Around by Alex Stuart
Alex Stuart - Guitar, Composition
Guillaume Perret - Saxophone
Yoann Serra - Drums
Juan-Sebastien Jimenez - Bass
Recorded in 2010 by Max Jesion at Bopcity Studios, Paris
Mixed by Juan Sebastien Jimenez
Mastered by Max Jesion
photos: Karl Morisset
Design: Marine Aubert
"pulled from the notebooks that the musically enlightened keep with them to satisfy the quill and feed improvised exchanges.”
- JAZZ MAGAZINE/JAZZMAN
"This is an unusually cohesive and self-influencing quartet highly capable of exploratory interpretations of the leader's varied and original compositions."
- JOHN MCBEATH, THE AUSTRALIAN
Tracklist
| 1. | Around | 6:02 |
| 2. | Wake Up | 6:27 |
| 3. | Samba de Charles | 7:16 |
| 4. | Thanks | 8:10 |
| 5. | Francois | 5:32 |
| 6. | Tang | 7:36 |
| 7. | Hybrid Native | 7:41 |
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Paris based Australian guitarist Alex Stuart is a recipient of the prestigious “Jazz A Juan Revelation” competition and was also a Freedman Fellowship nominee. His music is an eclectic blend of jazz, African grooves, Indian and Balkanic inflections and indie rock which make it very hard to define.
His new album was hailed as "one of the best jazz albums of the year" by Nouvelle Vague Magazine.