Mary Halvorson - Artlessly Falling (LP)

Mary Halvorson's "Artlessly Falling" is a captivating journey into the world of free jazz and avant-garde, released on October 30, 2020, under SG3 Records. This album, spanning a total of 64 minutes, is a testament to Halvorson's innovative approach to jazz, blending raw, unfiltered expressions with intricate compositions. With tracks like "The Lemon Trees" and "Mexican War Streets (Pittsburgh)," Halvorson explores a range of moods and textures, from serene and introspective to intense and chaotic. Her mastery of the guitar shines through, backed by a stellar ensemble that includes some of the most dynamic musicians in contemporary jazz. "Artlessly Falling" is not just an album; it's a vivid sonic landscape that challenges and delights, showcasing Mary Halvorson's unique voice in the ever-evolving world of jazz.