Alawari - 2022 - Alawari
(43:40; April Records) Track list: 1. Flimmer 2:48 2. Koral 2:12 3. Hvalen 3:31 4. Misundelse 6:34 5. Sunes Hit 3:50 6. Etude 2:54 7. Stone 3:55 8. Elegi 4:10 9. Sorg Pt. 1 3:38 10. Sorg Pt. 2 1:44 11. Revolution 8:24 Line-up: Sune Sunesen Rendtorff - piano Carlo Janusz Becker Lauritsen - trumpet, flugelhorn Jonatan Melby Bak - bass Asger Uttrup Nissen - saxophone Simon Forchhammer - drums Frederik Engell - saxophone with: Eigil Pock Steen - processing, sampling Danish ensemble Alawari has been a going concern for a handful of years or thereabouts, and from what I can see they started out playing live right from the start. Presumably with a bit of a break in such activities in the past couple of years. Now in 2022 the band are out with their debut album, "Alawari", which was released through Danish label April Records in the late spring. Alawari explore a style of music I'm not all that familiar with, namely jazz. By and large I'd categorize them as being in the more