Susanne Regen - Black Piano or White Piano (LP)

Susanne Regen's "Black Piano or White Piano," set to release on February 20, 2025, under the label Amber Chords, is a captivating journey through the world of jazz, presented in stunning 24-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo quality. This 38-minute album features 10 tracks, each a testament to Regen's compositional prowess and her collaboration with Ryohei Takagawa. The album's title track, "Black Piano or White Piano," sets the tone for an exploration of contrasts and harmonies, with tracks like "Ivory & Ebony" and "Monochrome Melodies" delving into the interplay of light and shadow, silence and sound. "Nocturne Contrast" and "Silent Harmonies" offer a soothing respite, while "Timeless Touch" and "Notes of Duality" invite introspection. The album culminates in "Echoes in Black and White," a fitting finale that encapsulates the album's exploration of duality and emotion. With "Black Piano or White Piano," Susanne Regen invites listeners to immerse themselves in a world of jazz that is both familiar and refreshingly new.