Kamasi Washington ‎– Fearless Movement

Kamasi Washington sheds his epic tendencies on “Fearless Movement,” crafting a concise and potent album that feels like a focused evolution. It’s a celebration of Black American music’s rich history, drawing on elements of spiritual and avant-garde jazz while keeping things fresh and undeniably funky. The tight runtime allows each track to pack a punch, with Washington’s soaring saxophone solos taking center stage alongside electrifying dual drum kits and captivating piano work. While it might not break entirely new ground for Washington, “Fearless Movement” is a powerful testament to his artistry and a thrilling exploration of the boundless potential within jazz.