Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Lumen (2024) [Official Digital Download 24bit/96kHz]

Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Lumen (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:08:36 minutes | 1,24 GB | Genre: Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Prophone Records

Panamanian jazz luminary Danilo Pérez and Sweden’s renowned Bohuslän Big Band have crafted a sonic masterpiece with their new album, Lumen. Blending the fiery rhythms of Latin America with the cool sophistication of Nordic jazz,the collaboration results in a captivating and innovative sound.

Characterized by spontaneous improvisation and infectious energy, Lumen is a testament to the unifying power of music. Pérez’s compositions, deeply rooted in Pan-American grooves, are given a majestic and playful transformation through the rich textures of the big band. Tracks like “Galactic Panama” and the album’s namesake exude the composer’s deep connection to his heritage.

“This album marks a pivotal moment in my career,” Pérez shares. “It embodies the idea that music can bridge cultural divides and create shared experiences of beauty. The challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic made this project even more meaningful, as it represents the unwavering dedication of everyone involved.”

Tracklist:
1. Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Lumen (06:24)
2. Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Across the Crystal Sea (08:13)
3. Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Suite for the Americas (10:34)
4. Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Prayer for Peace (05:17)
5. Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Expeditions (08:29)
6. Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Galactic Panama (07:57)
7. Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – One for Toni (Dedicated to Toni Morrison) (09:19)
8. Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Irremediablemente (05:49)
9. Danilo Pérez & Bohuslän Big Band – Sunburn and Mosquito (06:31)