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Less Is More: Pure Jazz, Raw Energy | R and B News
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The Thierry Lemaitre Quartet just dropped their debut album “Less Is More” — a raw, live-recorded jazz gem that strips things down to pure, intimate emotion. Led by Parisian saxophonist Thierry Lemaitre (whose last project earned FIP Jazz Album of the Week), the quartet blends classic jazz soul with modern textures, channeling Coltrane’s depth and Bill Evans’ elegance while nodding to hip hop and soundtracks. Nine tracks unfold like wordless stories, each built on minimal chords and soaring solos — think Butcher Brown meets Makaya McCraven, but with deeper emotional resonance. From the mood-painting “Instant T” to the soulful “Nostalgia” and the spiritually rich “Still Here,” this is jazz that breathes, feels, and connects without a single edit.
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