Reflections In The Sea Of Nurnen - Doug Hammond - Audio CD - Pre Owned CDs (Arrives in 14days)

Originally released in 1975, Doug Hammond’s 'Reflections In The Sea Of Nurnen' stands as a remarkable statement in spiritual jazz, and remains a coveted gem among collectors and listeners who crave music that pushes boundaries. Hammond, a drummer and composer of rare vision, assembled a stellar ensemble—including the forward-thinking keyboardist Dwight Adams—to craft a sonic journey that is equal parts soulful, exploratory, and deeply personal. The album’s compositions are rich with shifting rhythms and modal explorations, but what truly sets it apart is its sense of creative freedom. Hammond’s approach to jazz is never formulaic; instead, he explores the full emotional spectrum, from somber meditations to urgent, rhythm-driven passages. The interplay between musicians feels spontaneous, yet purposefully directed, resulting in a suite of pieces that rewards repeated, attentive listens. 'Reflections In The Sea Of Nurnen' is more than just a product of its era—it’s a timeless document of artistic risk-taking and Black creative expression. For collectors and jazz aficionados, this album is a portal to a lesser-known, yet vital, corner of 1970s jazz that continues to inspire and resonate today. Track List: 1 - Fidalgo Detour - 7:31 2 - Space II - 0:39 3 - Wake Up Brothers - 3:10 4 - Reflections - 4:25 5 - For Real - 2:59 6 - Space I - 2:04 7 - Sea Of Nurnen - 4:39 8 - Moves - 4:31 9 - Venus Fly Trap - 2:49 10 - Kai - 3:53