Romain Pilon Quintet at 38 Riv

| Jazz, compositionsTranslated text:Considered by Jazz Wise as "a brilliant improviser," guitarist Romain Pilon has gained international recognition through his albums. He has toured as a leader in many countries around the world and has played and recorded with, among others: Brian Blade, Ben Wendel, Jeff Ballard, Seamus Blake, Walter Smith III, Baptiste Trotignon, Sam Yahel, and Linda May Han Oh...He is back at the Sunset to present his newest album and most personal project to date: "Open Roads."For this, he invites exceptional musicians like vibraphonist Alexis Valet and trumpeter Raynald Colom around a resolutely modern rhythm section with Fred Pasqua and Gabriel Sauzay.Through poetic writing, playing with textures and atmospheres, the quintet's music draws from multiple influences: from Led Zeppelin to Wayne Shorter, through Miles Davis and Eric Satie. A beautiful evening in perspective."A guitarist with wonderful originality." France Musique"Pilon glides through the music with a superb sense of confidence..." Jazz Times (USA)"A wonder of taste and style" Jazz Podium (Germany)"Pilon is World Class" Financial Times (UK)...

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| Jazz, compositionsTranslated text:Considered by Jazz Wise as "a brilliant improviser," guitarist Romain Pilon has gained international recognition through his albums. He has toured as a leader in many countries around the world and has played and recorded with, among others: Brian Blade, Ben Wendel, Jeff Ballard, Seamus Blake, Walter Smith III, Baptiste Trotignon, Sam Yahel, and Linda May Han Oh...He is back at the Sunset to present his newest album and most personal project to date: "Open Roads."For this, he invites exceptional musicians like vibraphonist Alexis Valet and trumpeter Raynald Colom around a resolutely modern rhythm section with Fred Pasqua and Gabriel Sauzay.Through poetic writing, playing with textures and atmospheres, the quintet's music draws from multiple influences: from Led Zeppelin to Wayne Shorter, through Miles Davis and Eric Satie. A beautiful evening in perspective."A guitarist with wonderful originality." France Musique"Pilon glides through the music with a superb sense of confidence..." Jazz Times (USA)"A wonder of taste and style" Jazz Podium (Germany)"Pilon is World Class" Financial Times (UK)

| Jazz, compositions Considéré par Jazz Wise comme « un improvisateur brilliant »,le guitariste Romain Pilon a acquit au file de ses albums une reconnaissance internationale. Il a tourné en leader dans de nombreux pays au travers le monde et a joué et enregistré avec entre autres : Brian Blade, Ben Wendel, Jeff Ballard, Seamus Blake, Walter Smith III, Baptiste Trotignon, Sam Yahel ou encore Linda May Han Oh…Il est de retour au Sunset pour nous presenter son nouveau disque et projet le plus personnel à ce jour : « Open Roads ».Pour cela, il convie des musiciens exceptionnels comme le vibraphoniste Alexis Valet et le trompettiste Raynald Colom autour d’une section rythmique résolument moderne avec Fred Pasqua et Gabriel Sauzay.Autour d’une écriture poétique, jouant des textures et des climats, la musique du quintet se nourrie de multiples influences : de Led Zeppelin à Wayne Shorter, en passant par Miles Davis ou Eric Satie. Une belle soirée en perspective.“Un guitariste à l’originalité merveilleuse.” France Musique"Pilon glides through the music with a superb sense of confidence..." Jazz Times (USA)"A wonder of taste and style" Jazz Podium (Germany)"Pilon is World Class" Financial Times (UK)

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