Saadet Türköz - Kumuska (LP)

"Kumuska" is a captivating jazz album that blends the unique sounds of the Glissentar, a fretless string instrument, with the innovative collaborations of Saadet Türköz and Elliott Sharp. Released on October 18, 2019, under Intakt Records, this album is a testament to the improvisational prowess of both artists, recorded at Studio z0aR in NYC in 2007 and masterfully mixed and mastered in 2019. The nine-track album spans 47 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of free improvisation that showcases Türköz's distinctive playing style and Sharp's experimental edge. From the opening track "NYC" to the closing "Bala," each piece invites you into a world of intricate melodies and rhythmic explorations, making "Kumuska" a standout in the realm of contemporary jazz.