Pre-Order: Joost Lijbaart * Sunflower - Love Letters [New LP] 3/2/10 dismantling familiar tunes and rebuilding

dismantling familiar tunes and rebuilding them on the fly

Incendiary

Hard Hearted Woman isn't about shutting down

Brian Blade on drums

Pre-Order: Joost Lijbaart * Sunflower - Love Letters [New LP] 3/2/10 dismantling familiar tunes and rebuildingWith Love Letters, drummer and composer Joost Lijbaart has created perhaps the most personal album of his career, an album on which he let's go of many of his musical certainties. After 35 years in jazz, improvisation and world music, Lijbaart asked himself a simple yet confronting question: what remains when technique, virtuosity and musical complexity are stripped away? What happens when the only intention is to play honestly? The answer was rhythm,