Jakob Bro - Once Around the Room: A Tribute to Paul Motian (LP)

Jakob Bro's poignant tribute to the legendary Paul Motian, 'Once Around the Room: A Tribute to Paul Motian', is a masterful exploration of jazz. Released on 4 November 2022 via the esteemed ECM Records, this 39-minute album is a heartfelt homage to a pioneering drummer and composer.

Through six carefully crafted tracks - 'As It Should Be', 'Sound Creation', 'For The Love Of Paul', 'Song To An Old Friend', 'Drum Music', and 'Pause' - Jakob Bro weaves a sonic tapestry that not only celebrates Motian's legacy but also showcases his own artistry. With a deep understanding of the jazz genre, Bro's tribute is a nuanced and introspective journey, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the rich, expressive soundscapes he creates.

'Once Around the Room: A Tribute to Paul Motian' is a testament to the enduring influence of Paul Motian's innovative spirit and Jakob Bro's skill as a musician, making it an essential listen for jazz enthusiasts and those who appreciate the beauty of improvisational music.