AARON STROESSNER

Aaron Stroessner Quartet: Gifts

by Kyle Simpler
July 17, 2022

Almost everyone has some sort of natural gift, but what we do with these gifts is what makes the difference. Guitarist and composer Aaron Stroessner is well aware of this concept, and it is the central focus of his album Gifts. This is an excellent jazz album and a fitting tribute to his parents, in recognition of the gifts they passed down to him over the years. The album's title actually has a double meaning. The front cover ...