Joing the Dots

Nestled in the realm of jazz fusion, the Mark Cherrie Quartet's latest release, "Joining The Dots," is a whimsical journey through the sonic landscape. Cherrie's mastery of the vibraphone shines brightly, adding a unique texture to each track that keeps the listener captivated. The album kicks off with the catchy and upbeat title track, setting the tone for what's to come. The quartet's tight instrumentation and seamless transitions showcase their musical prowess, with each member adding their own flair to the mix. Tracks like "Funky Monkey" and "Swingin' With Squirrels" inject a playful energy into the album, while slower, more introspective tunes like "Moonlit Serenade" provide moments of reflection. Cherrie's composition skills are on full display throughout, with each track offering something new and inventive. However, at times the album can feel a bit disjointed, with some tracks veering into overly experimental territory. While this may not be to everyone's taste, it certainly keeps things interesting. Overall, "Joining The Dots" is a fun and quirky ride through the world of jazz fusion, with the Mark Cherrie Quartet proving themselves to be a force to be reckoned with. So grab your favourite beverage, sit back, and let the music take you on a wild and unpredictable journey.