The End of the Universe: CD
The End of the Universe features Swedish saxophonist Martin Küchen, American guitarist Ed Pettersen, and British percussionist Roger Turner in a decidedly experimental recording. While all three artists have a virtuoso command of melodic structure, their first recording together is an exploration of textures and sounds. . It is the type of
The End of the Universe features Swedish saxophonist Martin Küchen, American guitarist Ed Pettersen, and British percussionist Roger Turner in a decidedly experimental recording. While all three artists have a virtuoso command of melodic structure, their first recording together is an exploration of textures and sounds. . It is the type of experimental improv that reminds one that listening to music is a whole-body experience… where vibrations weigh strongly in the emotional response. When contemplating where such soundscapes fit into the definition of music, the phrase attributed to 19th century composer Ferruccio Busoni may best apply “Music is sonorous air”.
The collaboration between the three players came about because of their previous work together improvising to the tunes of the Voyager spacecraft on Interstellar Transmissions (Split Rock 2018).