Edward Vesala - Lumi [CD]

'Lumi', a seminal album by Finnish jazz drummer and composer Edward Vesala, stands as a beacon of the ECM label's avant-garde jazz offerings. Released in 1987, this album showcases Vesala's innovative approach to composition and rhythm, blending elements of free jazz, folk, and ambient soundscapes. Featuring an ensemble of talented musicians, including trumpeter Tomasz Stańko and saxophonist Trygve Seim, 'Lumi' is celebrated for its emotional depth and atmospheric textures. Each track is meticulously chosen to create a cohesive and immersive listening experience, making it a must-explore for aficionados of boundary-pushing jazz.