Kurt Rosenwinkel - Angels Around (LP)

Kurt Rosenwinkel's captivating album, Angels Around, is a masterful blend of jazz and jazz fusion, showcasing his exceptional skill and artistry. Released on 8 May 2020 via Heartcore Records, this 55-minute musical journey is a testament to Rosenwinkel's innovative approach to his craft.

The album's tracklist is a carefully curated selection of pieces, each one a unique gem that contributes to the overall richness of the record. From the intricate 'Ugly Beauty' to the soothing 'Ease It', and the evocative 'Self Portrait in Three Colors', Rosenwinkel's guitar work is both subtle and powerful. The album also features the enchanting 'Simple #2', the exotic 'Punjab', and the nostalgic 'Time Remembered', all of which demonstrate Rosenwinkel's remarkable versatility.

The title track, 'Angels Around', is a beautiful example of Rosenwinkel's ability to craft melodies that are both haunting and uplifting. As a bonus, the album includes a stunning rendition of 'Passarim', a fitting addition to this already impressive collection.

Throughout Angels Around, Kurt Rosenwinkel's passion for jazz and jazz fusion shines through, resulting in an album that is both a tribute to the genre and a bold step forward. With its intricate arrangements, soaring melodies, and exceptional musicianship, Angels Around is an absolute must-listen for fans of Kurt Rosenwinkel and anyone who appreciates the very best in jazz.