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IN THE UNKNOWN (I WILL FIND YOU) - OUT NOW [SUNNYSIDE]

About

Drummer, composer, and bandleader Willy Rodriguez returns with In The Unknown (I Will Find You), a profound exploration of loss, memory, and spiritual connection. Recorded at the legendary Rudy Van Gelder Studio, the album features an adventurous bassless trio with saxophonist Ingrid Laubrock and pianist Leo Genovese, with spoken word contributions from Allan Harris.

Featuring

Willy Rodriguez - drums
Leo Genovese - piano

Ingrid Laubrock - saxophone


Special Guest:

Allan Harris - spoken

Press

AllMusic

DownBeat Magazine

DownBeat Magazine

★★★★

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DownBeat Magazine

DownBeat Magazine

DownBeat Magazine

★★★★

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JazzTimes

DownBeat Magazine

JazzTimes

Top Releases in March

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Jazzwise

DownBeat Magazine

JazzTimes

"Stimulating music that is very much out of left-field."

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All About Jazz

Europe Jazz Network / Jazz Media Chart

Europe Jazz Network / Jazz Media Chart

A heartfelt reflection on absence, memory, and the unseen threads that connect us beyond time."

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Europe Jazz Network / Jazz Media Chart

Europe Jazz Network / Jazz Media Chart

Europe Jazz Network / Jazz Media Chart

"The album is beautiful and deeply moving. It is filled with subtleties, not only in its emotional layer but also in its purely musical one."

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Post-Genre

Europe Jazz Network / Jazz Media Chart

Post-Genre

"The album is destined to be one of this year’s best in improvised music. Count on it."

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Jazz Views

Europe Jazz Network / Jazz Media Chart

Post-Genre

 "In the Unknown (I Will Find You) has a life of its own, moving forward on its own terms no matter what set it in motion."

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Cultural Attache

Shatter the Standards

Shatter the Standards

"Rodriguez has accomplished so much healing with In the Unknown (I Will Find You). Listeners will likely find a path to healing through this music, too."

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Shatter the Standards

Shatter the Standards

Shatter the Standards

“Rodriguez told an interviewer that the cover painting, Angel Borroto Diaz’s St. Benedict the Moor, shows souls entering the saint’s eyes—Benedict guides spirits to heaven in certain Caribbean religions. The album works the same way.”

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Modern Drummer

Shatter the Standards

Modern Drummer

“This is exploratory music not tied to a time period but to a musical and emotional mindset. Rodriguez’s exciting drumming seems to fall somewhere between Jack DeJohnette, Bob Moses, Rashied Ali, John Stevens, and Barry Altschul…"

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Paris Move

Shatter the Standards

Modern Drummer

"For adventurous listeners willing to enter uncertain terrain, In The Unknown (I Will Find You) offers more than aesthetic pleasure. It offers passage: from grief toward articulation, from fragmentation toward fragile coherence."

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INTERVIEWS

UK Jazz News

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Fifteen Questions

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Fifteen Questions

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Contratiempo Jazz

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