Marty Delia - The Jazz Music Blog
April 6th, 2020
Every once in a while an album release comes along that is groundbreaking and unique, demanding your full attention and appreciation. This is one of those albums. Job’s Trials: A Jazz Song Cycle is free-form, progressive jazz that combines classical and world music to create an adventure for the senses that is surprising and inventive. The clever creativity of Dan Loomis collaborates with an equally creative group of musicians that weave a tapestry of musical theatrics, scat-type vocals and an energetic cohesion that defies the usual gravity of jazz.