Every Note Is True

Ethan Iverson, the name alone carries a weight in the world of jazz. As a founding member of The Bad Plus, Iverson has solidified his place as a virtuoso pianist and gifted composer. With his latest solo album, "Every Note Is True", Iverson continues to push boundaries and defy expectations. From the moment the needle hits the record, you are transported to a whimsical world of swirling melodies and complex harmonies. The opening track, "Amethyst", sets the tone for the rest of the album with its hypnotic piano lines and intricate drum work. Iverson's mastery of his craft is evident in every note he plays, leaving you in awe of his musical prowess. Tracks like "Midnight" and "Labyrinth" showcase Iverson's ability to seamlessly blend classical influences with modern jazz sensibilities. The interplay between piano and bass on these tracks is nothing short of mesmerising, drawing you in and refusing to let go. But it's not all serious business with Iverson. The album takes a cheeky turn with the playful "Silly Love Song", a track that will have you tapping your feet and smiling from ear to ear. In conclusion, "Every Note Is True" is a triumph for Ethan Iverson. It's a testament to his talent and creativity, solidifying his place as one of jazz music's most innovative voices. You'd be a fool to miss out on this masterpiece.