Universal Sound/Soul Jazz
Oliver Lake - NTU: Point From Which Creation Begins
Oliver Lake - NTU: Point From Which Creation Begins
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Oliver Lake - NTU: Point From Which Creation Begins | 7" Vinyl Single
Immerse yourself in the raw, exploratory soundscapes of Oliver Lake's seminal 1971 release, NTU: Point From Which Creation Begins. This 7" Vinyl Single captures a pivotal moment in Free Jazz, offering a glimpse into the avant-garde spirit that defined the era for serious collectors of Oliver Lake vinyl.
About the Album
Released in 1971 by Universal Sound/Soul Jazz, NTU: Point From Which Creation Begins stands as an essential early statement from Oliver Lake, a towering figure in contemporary Jazz. It showcases his distinctive alto saxophone voice, pushing boundaries and challenging conventional structures with profound musicality.
The Vinyl Experience
Experience the vibrant energy of this piece as the needle drops into its deep grooves, delivering that unmistakable warm analog sound only vinyl can provide. This Oliver Lake 7" Vinyl Single is a compact yet potent addition for any audiophile seeking the foundational sounds of Free Jazz.
- Format: 7" Vinyl Single
- Artist: Oliver Lake
- Genre: Jazz/Free Jazz
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, Free Jazz collectors, avant-garde enthusiasts
Collector's Note
Few records from the early 1970s encapsulate the restless innovation and raw emotional depth of the Free Jazz movement quite like this Oliver Lake 7" Vinyl Single.
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