Morris, Joe & Agusti Fernandez

Ambrosia

Label: Riti Records Country: USA

"A state-of-the-art duo recording from two masters of improvised music. Joe Morris: guitar and AgustÖ Fernández: piano create new musical vistas using rich melodic invention, resulting in completely unique and unprecedented sounds that challenge the ear and enhance the spirit. These two listen closely and approach their music as inventive virtuosos, constantly breaking new ground on their instruments and arriving at a place of originality that could only happen right now.

Ambrosia was recorded October 20th 2010 at Firehouse 12 Studios in Morris's hometown of New Haven, Connecticut and mixed the next month at FCM Studios in Fernandez's hometown of Barcelona, Spain, the amazing audio on this recording captures every minute detail and timbre that emerges from the two instruments, highlighting the constant stream of musical invention. This CD also represents the current state of improvised music as it exists in the Global community of musicians. Morris and Fernández are each widely considered to be leading voices in improvised music in the US and Europe. Their individual artistry and versatility seem limitless. Combined they have performed with nearly all of the best-known figures in improvised music."-Riti