Filipa Santos, Miguel Moreira Now Swim

Label / Ouvido Falido
Category / Contemporary Jazz
Code / none

"The synchronicity between the two musicians is immense, each driving the other until a song builds to an unexpected climax, like they are finishing each other’s dreams." Don Ball, All About Jazz "Over more than ten years of collaboration, Filipa Santos and Miguel Moreira have developed not only performative complicity, but a system of shared listening that transcends the logic of call-and-response. What is heard here is an open formal ontological morphology: the structures are neither predetermined nor narratively teleological; they emerge through the accumulation and transformation of spectral densities. Two bodies, one common vibratory field." "The album title condenses its philosophical dimension. Now Swim. Swimming implies accepting instability. It implies trusting the environment that sustains without offering fixed ground. It implies recognizing that transformation is not dramatic - it is continuous. This album does not seek monumentality. It seeks internal coherence. It does not dramatize risk; it inhabits it." "Ethnomusicologically, this album occupies a hybrid territory that resists categorization. Contemporary jazz, European improvisation, traditional Portuguese memory, experimental electronics - all these elements coexist, but none dominates." - Vítor Rua

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