Julian & Roman Wasserfuhr - Relaxin' in Ireland (LP)

"Relaxin' in Ireland" by Julian & Roman Wasserfuhr, released on 26 October 2018 under the ACT Music label, is a captivating jazz album that blends the talents of Julian Wasserfuhr on trumpet and flugelhorn, Roman Wasserfuhr on piano, and Jörg Brinkmann on cello. Recorded in the serene setting of Lettercollum, Ireland, over three days in June 2018, this album is a testament to the trio's musical chemistry and their ability to infuse Irish inspiration into their jazz compositions.

The album spans 13 tracks and 54 minutes, offering a diverse range of pieces that showcase the artists' versatility and creativity. From the lively "Drunken Sailor" to the introspective "Tears," and the tender "Clair," each track presents a unique blend of jazz with a touch of Irish influence. The album also includes a rendition of Van Morrison's "Moondance," adding a familiar yet refreshing twist to the collection.

"Relaxin' in Ireland" is not just an album; it's an experience. The combination of Julian and Roman Wasserfuhr's musical prowess with Jörg Brinkmann's expressive cello creates a soundscape that is both soothing and invigorating. Whether you're a jazz enthusiast or simply looking for some relaxing music, this album promises to deliver a satisfying listening experience. Dive into the soothing melodies and intricate harmonies of "Relaxin' in Ireland" and let the music transport you to the picturesque landscapes of Ireland.