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Pietro Valente Quantum 4: Entering The New Era - 432 Hz

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Ace Italian drummer Pietro Valente enters the new era by having the musicians tune their instruments to 432 Hz. In the album notes he states that, “This recording has a feature that makes it one of a kind: Recent studies show that tuning at 432 Hz is more in harmony with human body vibrations." Thus, the overall vibe, and response would be factored in on a per-listener basis, yet I detected the warmth and amenable tone from the onset. More ...

Album Review

Pietro Valente Quartet: Tales from the Far East

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Nove mesi di viaggio nell´est asiatico hanno lasciato delle tracce, non solo discografiche, sul batterista padovano Pietro Valente. Oltre ad avere inciso con musicisti di Taiwan - il premiato Reflection - ha interiorizzato quelle atmosfere, il modo di intendere la vita delle popolazioni locali, dandone una sua interpretazione musicale su questi racconti dal lontano oriente. I brani di Tales from the Far East sono abbastanza elaborati, con idee che attingono da tutto quello che gira nel jazz odierno (incluso un ...


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