Enzo Carniel - NO Beauty (LP)

Enzo Carniel's "NO(w) Beauty" is a captivating jazz album that seamlessly blends innovation with tradition, released on February 24, 2023, under the MENACE label. This 47-minute journey through eight tracks showcases Carniel's mastery alongside collaborators Hermon Mehari, Stéphane Adsuar, and Damien Varaillon. The album opens with "ARC," setting the tone for a sophisticated exploration of sound, followed by the intricate "The Art of Four." Tracks like "Organa" and "Atonia" highlight the band's ability to weave complex melodies and rhythms, while "Sounds of the Invisible" adds a touch of mystique. "MAD" and "For All We Know" delve into more introspective territories, culminating in the playful "Marius's Delight." Each piece is a testament to the band's dynamic range and collaborative synergy, making "NO(w) Beauty" a standout in contemporary jazz.