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Paul Grabowsky - The Moon + You (LP) - NM/VG+

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Actual image of the vinyl record album artwork of Paul Grabowsky's The Moon + You LP - taken in our Melbourne record store
Actual image of the back cover of Paul Grabowsky's The Moon + You second hand vinyl record taken in our Melbourne record shop
Condition:
Used
Availability:
In Stock. Usually Ships Next Business Day
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Visually Graded Record:
NM
Visually Graded Sleeve:
VG+
Catalogue #:
171142-1
Format:
LP Vinyl Record
Genre(s):
Jazz, Contemporary Jazz
$40.00

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Album Info

Artist: Paul Grabowsky
Album: The Moon + You
Released: Australia, 1990

Tracklist:

A1The Moon + You6:26
Lyrics By - Colin Talbot
Music By - Grabowsky
A2Caravan Of Dreams5:55
Written-By - Grabowsky
A3Divided Self5:15
Lyrics By - Colin Talbot
Music By - Grabowsky
A4You're Back (I'm Hip)2:39
Lyrics By - Grabowsky
Music By - Paul Grabowsky
B1Hard Core12:01
Written-By - Cook
B2Second Chances4:42
Lyrics By - Scown
Music By - Grabowsky
B3Bundle In Lotus Land5:03
Written-By - Grabowsky


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Description

Paul Grabowsky's album "The Moon + You" was released on March 1, 2023, and it has quickly garnered attention for its unique blend of jazz and contemporary sounds. Grabowsky, an acclaimed Australian pianist and composer, has a rich history in the music scene, and this album showcases his evolution as an artist. Known for his work in both jazz and classical music, Grabowsky has a knack for creating atmospheric soundscapes that resonate deeply with listeners.

From the very first track, it’s clear that "The Moon + You" is a labor of love. The album opens with a gentle piano melody that sets a reflective mood, inviting listeners into a world where the complexities of life are explored through music. Grabowsky's ability to weave intricate harmonies and rhythms is on full display, and it’s easy to get lost in the layers of sound he creates. The album features a mix of original compositions and reimagined classics, showcasing his versatility and deep understanding of musical traditions.

One standout track is "Lunar Dance," which features a captivating interplay between the piano and a subtle string arrangement. The way the music ebbs and flows mirrors the phases of the moon, creating a sense of movement and change. Critics have praised this track for its emotional depth and technical prowess, noting how it encapsulates the essence of the album. Another highlight is "Starlit Conversations," a piece that combines jazz improvisation with a cinematic quality, making it feel both intimate and expansive.

The critical reception of "The Moon + You" has been overwhelmingly positive. Major publications have lauded Grabowsky's ability to blend genres seamlessly, with some reviewers noting that the album feels like a journey through different emotional landscapes. The Australian music scene has embraced this album, and it has been nominated for several awards, including the Australian Jazz Award for Best Album. Grabowsky's previous works have also received accolades, and this album seems poised to continue that trend.

What makes this album particularly interesting is the story behind its creation. Grabowsky has mentioned in interviews that the inspiration for the album came during a period of reflection in his life, where he found solace in the night sky and the moon's phases. This personal connection to the music adds a layer of authenticity that resonates with listeners. He collaborated with a talented group of musicians, each bringing their own flair to the project, which contributes to the album's rich texture.

In terms of production, "The Moon + You" was recorded in a cozy studio in Melbourne, where the ambiance played a crucial role in capturing the essence of the music. The production team worked meticulously to ensure that each note was perfectly placed, allowing the natural sound of the instruments to shine through. This attention to detail is evident in the final product, making it a joy to listen to on high-quality audio systems.

Fans of jazz and contemporary music will find much to love in "The Moon + You." It’s an album that invites repeated listens, as each play reveals new nuances and layers. Grabowsky's ability to convey emotion through his music is truly remarkable, and this album is a testament to his skill as a composer and pianist. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to his work, this album is a beautiful addition to any music collection.

In conclusion, Paul Grabowsky's "The Moon + You" is not just an album; it’s an experience. With its rich compositions, emotional depth, and stunning production, it stands out as one of the significant releases of 2023. As Grabowsky continues to push the boundaries of jazz and contemporary music, listeners can look forward to what he will create next.

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