Blume (2LP)
- Artists:
- Nerija
Nérija are the septet of contemporary jazz luminaries, Nubya Garcia (tenor saxophone), Sheila Maurice-Grey (trumpet), Cassie Kinoshi (alto saxophone), Rosie Turton (trombone), Shirley Tetteh (guitar), Lizy Exell (drums) and Rio Kai (bass). Rooted in friendship, Nérija is a collective whose breakneck shifts in tempo and style rely on a deep understanding of mood, temperament and expression, a solid show of trust that extends beyond the usual bonds between musicians.
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Blume is a truly breath-taking collection of compositions that perfectly encapsulates everything Nérija; vibrant, engaging, infectious and truly current. For just over an hour, they take us on a sprawling wonderful journey, arriving at what is a majestic body of work; their personal and collective experiences and inspirations over the last half decade or so.
Tracklist
| # | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nascence | 6:59 |
| 2 | Riverfest | 5:37 |
| 3 | Last Straw | 6:32 |
| # | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Partner Girlfriend Lover | 5:15 |
| 2 | EU (Emotionally Unavailable) | 7:15 |
| 3 | Blume | 2:46 |
| # | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Equanimous | 7:26 |
| 2 | Swift | 6:07 |
| 3 | Unbound | 5:51 |
| 4 | Blume II | 1:39 |