Matt Choboter - Matt Choboter: Nagual (LP)

Matt Choboter's "Nagual" is a captivating exploration of contemporary classical music, set to release on June 24, 2025, under the prestigious KAIROS label. This 46-minute journey is composed entirely in 2022, showcasing Choboter's innovative approach to chamber ensemble and prepared microtonal pianos.

The album features seven distinct tracks, each offering a unique sonic experience. From the evocative "Out From Womb" to the mesmerizing "Fire Dance," and the intriguing "Stalagmites" for two prepared microtonal pianos, Choboter's compositions are a testament to his versatility and creativity. The album concludes with "Into Womb," leaving the audience with a sense of completeness and introspection.

Choboter's work on "Nagual" is a blend of traditional and experimental elements, creating a sound that is both familiar and fresh. His use of chamber ensembles and prepared pianos adds layers of complexity and depth to each piece, making this album a standout in the contemporary classical genre. Whether you're a longtime fan of Choboter's work or a newcomer to his music, "Nagual" promises an engaging and enriching listening experience.