Mathias Eick: When We Leave LP JAZZ-58 A Prayer of My Own

A Prayer of My Own

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Two of the tracks ("Celia" and "I X Love") were recorded at the sessions for The Black Saint And The Sinner Lady

resulting in a compelling album that has withstood the passage of time extremely well

Mathias Eick: When We Leave LP JAZZ-58 A Prayer of My OwnMathias Eick's playing, which according to the New York Times radiates a "pristine yet penetrating tone", is complemented by his supporting players. Violinist Hakon Aase, shadows the leader with lines that reflect a profound background in jazz. Drummers Helge Andeas Norbakken and Torstein Lofthus mirror their exchanges with precision. Pianist Andras Ulvo and bass guitarist Audun Erlien ferry ideas between sections. The swell of Stian Carstensen's