Massive Threads by Kris Davis, released 5 November 2013.
This version of Massive Threads comes as a 1xCD. -
Recorded on October 21st, 2012.
"Massive Threads" is a CD release by acclaimed jazz pianist Kris Davis, produced by the innovative label Thirsty Ear. This album showcases Davis's exceptional talent for blending intricate compositions with spontaneous improvisation, resulting in a captivating listening experience that pushes the boundaries of contemporary jazz. Known for her adventurous approach to piano and composition, Kris Davis has garnered critical acclaim through projects like "Duopoly," "Save Your Breath," and collaborations with leading figures such as Ingrid Laubrock and Craig Taborn. Her work frequently appears on year-end best-of lists and she was awarded a 2021 Doris Duke Artist Award, underscoring her influence in modern jazz circles. Thirsty Ear Recordings stands out as an independent label dedicated to avant-garde music, particularly within their Blue Series which bridges experimental jazz with other genres'making them an ideal home for boundary-pushing artists like Davis.
Modern
32.380
- AcidJazz/DanceJazz 106- Avantgarde/Free 981- Bebop 109- Bossa Nova 341- Cool 75- Hard Bop 155- Jazz Rock/Fusion 748- Latin Jazz 1.000- Other Modern Jazz 27.399- PopJazz/SmoothJazz 795- World-&Ethno-Ja. 448
