Slo-Mo Neon Luminate Hoverings LP + MP3 Bundle exclusive

Slo-Mo Neon Luminate Hoverings LP + MP3 Bundle exclusiveTrumpeter composer Ambrose Akinmusire and guitarist composer Mary Halvorson's album Slo Mo Neon Luminate Hoverings features four new compositions by each musician plus one collaboration. The duo, long admirers of each others musicianship, met at Halvorsons Brooklyn apartment and began playing together periodically back in 2009. They rehearsed the music on Slo Mo Neon Luminate Hoverings in January 2025, just before performing it at the NYC club The

IndieWire calls it "a masterpiece

Noël Coward

Co-produced by Lincoln Center Festival and the Hans Christian Andersen 2005 Foundation and directed by Chen Shi-Zheng

among other luminaries of musical theater

and he has found a language that makes sense to a wide audience

Alexander Bourt (percussion)

who created the opera’s libretto

"" The first recording of Traveler's Prayer (2020)

" Giddens co-produced the album with multi-instrumentalist Dirk Powell in his Louisiana studio

the New York Times said the work “transmutes contemporary history into operatic poetry

Its musical references are as varied as Milton Nascimento

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