Massimo Biolcati – Momenta (2021)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/44,1 kHz | Time – 53:14 minutes | 573 MB | Genre: Jazz
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Momenta is the third solo album by New York bassist Massimo Biolcati. As a sideman, Massimo has had the fortune of playing with a large number of incredible musicians from disparate situations and backgrounds. In recent years an idea emerged about a Jazz fantasy football scenario of gathering different quartets from this great pool. What would it be to go into the studio with these bands with little to no rehearsal, and tackle a combination of originals and arrangements of standards and covers? Momenta is the realization of this idea and brings together music recorded through 2020 by several iterations of personnel led by Massimo.
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Massimo Biolcati – Incontre (2020)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 48:06 minutes | 942 MB | Genre: Jazz
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Incontre is the first recording by Massimo Biolcati in about a decade explodes in the visceral growling and rumbling of his magnificent contrabass. His fierce pizzicato attack delivers all the rhythmic energy you could possibly extract from the bass violin and with his ability to delve deep into a vibrant palette of harmonic colours Mr Biolcati makes a wonderful musical statement throughout this wonderful repertoire and that too, while playing superbly on one of the most diabolically difficult instruments to really master.
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Massimo Biolcati – On a Misty Night (2023)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 38:59 minutes | 781 MB | Genre: Jazz
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On A Misty Night is bassist Massimo Biolcati’s fourth solo release and features saxophonist John Ellis and drummer Johnathan Blake.
The album showcases his blend of traditional and modern jazz, with a repertoire of lesser-known standards highlighting the trio’s virtuosity and musical chemistry.
Biolcati’s mastery of the upright bass and ability to create a dynamic sound with his bandmates takes listeners on a journey through unfamiliar corners of the jazz canon, with standout tracks including Bill Frisell’s hauntingly beautiful composition Strange Meeting and Tadd Dameron’s swinging On A Misty Night.
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