Joe Webb – Hamstrings & Hurricanes (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 36:24 minutes | 758 MB | Genre: Contemporary Jazz, Jazz
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Front Cover | © Edition Records
Joe Webb is an extraordinarily gifted pianist and improviser who, taking inspiration from the flavour of 90’s Brit-pop and adding references to his Welsh cultural roots, seamlessly blends traditional jazz with contemporary flair. His innovative approach breathes new life into classic jazz idioms, creating a sound that is both familiar and refreshingly original. The Joe Webb Trio’s ability to amalgamate the old and the new has garnered them a deserved reputation for pushing the boundaries of jazz while respecting its rich heritage.
This album not only fulfills the trio’s early promise but firmly establishes them in a distinct and innovative position within the modern jazz landscape. Drawing inspiration from the emotive depth of 90’s Brit-pop and his Welsh cultural roots, Webb infuses his music with a unique blend of nostalgia and originality, breathing new life into classic jazz while pushing its boundaries. Hamstrings & Hurricanes is a bold, continuous soundscape that showcases live trio improvisations and spontaneous creativity, confirming Joe Webb as a trailblazing force in jazz, poised to captivate the international stage with the support of influential fans like Jools Holland, Jamie Cullum, and Gilles Peterson.
Tracklist:
1-01. Joe Webb – Beth Yn Galw (04:04)
1-02. Joe Webb – P.I.P (03:42)
1-03. Joe Webb – 28-50 (01:24)
1-04. Joe Webb – 100 years of Bill & Lil (03:35)
1-05. Joe Webb – Some Jesson (01:05)
1-06. Joe Webb – Curve Ball (02:08)
1-07. Joe Webb – Breuddwyd Cariad (03:40)
1-08. Joe Webb – Hamstrings & Hurricanes (04:32)
1-09. Joe Webb – Waiting In Eb (01:32)
1-10. Joe Webb – Newcastle Full Feel (02:52)
1-11. Joe Webb – Somedays (00:37)
1-12. Joe Webb – Squeeze Me (02:14)
1-13. Joe Webb – Hiraeth (04:52)