DANIELE ESPOSITO / Per altri motivi /N° cat. HR037 - UPC 5063535453517
Out December 6, 2024
LINE-UP Daniele Esposito - double bass TRACKLIST 1. This Is Not A Love Song 2. Napoli Vicolo Cieco 3. Les Yeux de Ma Mère 4. Short Life of Trouble 5. Questo Buio Feroce 6. Tinguely’s Safari de la Mort Moscovite 7. Ninna Nanna Per Delphine 8. Memories From a Family Portrait 9. Si Sta Facendo Sempre Piu Tardi 10. My One And Only Love 11. The Mermaid Of The Drowned Migrants |
Daniele Esposito takes us on a journey of discovery through the full spectrum of the double bass's sonorities, from its rich, resonant bass to its vibrant, bewitching treble.
Crafted by a virtuoso double bassist, each piece on this album testifies to the instrument's multiplicity and power of expression. Drawing inspiration from mentors past and present, Daniele weaves a web of original compositions, showcasing his tool as a solo instrument with boundless creativity.
From the very first notes, he transports the listener into a world where melody and rhythm intertwine effortlessly. With his deft fingers and intuition, he guides us through a series of captivating performances, each one a workshop in improvisation and musical storytelling.
Pieces like 'Les yeux de ma mère' and 'Ninna Nanna Per Delphine' evoke a sense of meditation and nostalgia, and their melodies linger with us long after the last note has faded. Later, more rhythmic tracks such as 'Questo Buio Feroce' and 'This is Not A Love Song' showcase the undeniable groove and infectious energy of the double bass. Daniele Esposito demonstrates a mastery of his instrument, traversing its entire range with finesse and grace.
Qu'il s'agisse d'explorer des architectures complexes ou de déchaîner des lignes de basse tonitruantes, cet ensemble de pièces nous transporte dans une odyssée sonore où la magie intemporelle de cet instrument captive l’auditeur.
Whether exploring complex architectures or unleashing thunderous bass lines, this set of pieces takes us on a sonic odyssey where the timeless magic of this instrument captivates the listener.
Recorded in Brussels in October 2022
Mixed by Theo Jegat and Nicola Lancerotti
Mastered by Davide Barbarulo
Release date: December 6, 2024