Quinn Sternberg mesmerizes with soulful modern jazz record, "Walking on Eggshells"
Quinn Sternberg, known for his previous work examining Cicada Songs, returns with a captivating new album titled "Walking on Eggshells." This modern jazz masterpiece delves into the complexities of the modern psyche, drawing inspiration from historical events and everyday experiences. With beautiful and soulful instrumentals, exceptional horns, and masterful compositions, Quinn's working band takes listeners on a chill and groovy journey that immerses them in the mesmerizing world of jazz.
Quinn masterfully weaves together his compositions, delving into the psyche of the first man in space and capturing the feelings of treading carefully in everyday interactions. The album's theme of delicately navigating the challenges of life is mirrored in the title, creating a cohesive and thought-provoking musical journey.
From the opening notes, "Walking on Eggshells" draws listeners in with its soulful and expressive instrumentals. Quinn's bass work anchors the sound with its deep, resonant tones, providing a solid foundation for the exploratory melodies that unfold. The album's arrangements are rich and textured, featuring exceptional horn performances that add depth and complexity to the compositions.
The modern jazz explorations on "Walking on Eggshells" take listeners on a sonic adventure. The tracks are carefully crafted, allowing each instrument to shine while contributing to the overall tapestry of sound. Quinn’s compositional skills are on full display, creating a seamless flow that keeps the listener engaged from start to finish.
Throughout the album, Quinn's working band exhibits a strong chemistry and musical cohesion. The musicians' synergy is palpable, elevating the music to new heights. The performances are infused with emotion and passion, making this record not only a sonically pleasing experience but also a deeply moving one.
For us it’s something we could listen to intently picking apart each moment or have it on to set the background and a specific mood. We love it and cannot wait for you to listen! So please, click those links below to listen, follow along, and of course to stay tuned for more in the works.
Listen to “Walking on Eggshells”
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