Vijay Iyer Sextet Far From Over (ECM)

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• Vijay Iyer Sextets Far From Over, released in 2017 on ECM Records, is a thrilling, urgent, and boundary-pushing statement in modern jazz. Assembling a stellar ensembleincluding Graham Haynes on cornet and electronics, Steve Lehman on alto saxophone, Mark Shim on tenor saxophone, Stephan Crump on bass, and Tyshawn Sorey on drumsIyer crafts a dense yet agile soundscape that fuses swing, dissonance, groove, and abstraction. The album’s compositions are both technically intricate and emotionally charged, marked by shifting meters, bold ensemble voicings, and an insistently contemporary voice.

  Despite its cerebral foundations, Far From Over feels visceral and immediate, driven by Soreys explosive drumming and Iyers commanding piano lines. Tracks like Down to the Wire and Wake pulse with res