Torben Westergaard - Tangofied (LP)

Torben Westergaard's "Tangofied" is a captivating journey into the world of modern tango jazz, seamlessly blending the rich traditions of chamber music, traditional tango, and jazz. Released on April 1, 2012, under the label TWMUSIK, this album is a testament to the magical fusion that occurs when the music of a Danish composer meets the expertise of an Argentine arranger and pianist. Recorded exclusively in Buenos Aires, Argentina, "Tangofied" is the first installment in what would become a trilogy, offering a unique and enchanting listening experience.

The album spans 43 minutes and features 10 tracks, each a masterclass in the art of blending genres. From the evocative "Connecting Flights" to the rhythmic "Never Waste a Waltz," and the sultry "Femme Vidala," every song is a testament to Westergaard's musical prowess. The album's genres span Brazilian jazz and bossa nova, creating a rich tapestry of sounds that will appeal to fans of jazz, Latin, folk, and world music alike. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Tangofied" promises an immersive and enjoyable experience.