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- Artist(s): Exploding Star Orchestra
- Summary: The latest full-length release from the Chicago jazz composer was recorded with a new group of musicians separately over several studio sessions spanning seven months.
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- Record Label: Nonesuch
- Genre(s): Experimental, Jazz, Avant-Garde, Modern Composition, Avant-Garde Jazz
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Dec 11, 2020Dimensional Stardust illuminates the murky depths of Mazurek's visionary sound world even as it evokes strong, benevolent emotions in the listener.
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Dec 11, 2020With his careful needlework, Mazurek stitches together an album of big, unanswerable questions and gorgeously orchestrated music, setting aside distinctions between genres, musicians, and points in time and space without losing sight of how each of these components is necessary to the whole. It rises up to gesture toward the cosmos, then returns us to life on Earth, tracing a single great parabolic arc.
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MojoDec 11, 2020Mazurek's rare talent for sculpting and reshaping space remains blissfully intact. [Dec 2020, p.85]
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UncutDec 11, 2020It's a rich ensemble sound, full and complex, but not overly dense. [Feb 2021, p.30]
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