Callum Au - Louis & Cal’s Ultimate Big Band Toolkit, Vol. 2 (LP)

Dive into the vibrant world of big band and vocal jazz with Callum Au's latest offering, "Louis & Cal's Ultimate Big Band Toolkit, Vol. 2." Set to release on December 16, 2023, under the independent label Callum Au, this 43-minute journey is a testament to Au's musical prowess and his ability to blend classic genres with a fresh, contemporary twist.

The album features ten tracks, each a unique exploration of the big band and vocal jazz genres. From the energetic "The Burninator" to the smooth and sultry "Athena’s Dream," Au showcases his versatility and range. "Going Green" and "Disorganised Crime" bring a playful energy, while "The Purple Pangolin" and "Critical Mass" delve into more intricate and complex compositions.

"Power of the Tower" and "Krupastrophe" highlight Au's ability to create dynamic and powerful pieces, while "Samba Britannia" and "Bandwagon Blues" bring a touch of international flair and a nod to traditional jazz and blues roots.

Callum Au's "Louis & Cal's Ultimate Big Band Toolkit, Vol. 2" is not just an album; it's an experience. It's a celebration of jazz in all its forms, a tribute to the genre's rich history, and a bold step into its future. Whether you're a seasoned jazz enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.