The Trio
YUGEN was formed in 2020 from the collaboration and thirty years of experience of three musicians from Salento: Katya Fiorentino (piano), Stefano Compagnone (bass), and Maurizio De Tommasi (drums).
YUGEN, a trio from Salento, creates soundscapes suspended between jazz and experimentation, with a Nordic touch. In Tears and Light, cyclical rhythms and wide sonic expanses intertwine, creating an intimate and captivating atmosphere.
Il Manifesto
“A great album from a great band, though such adjectives have to contend with the narrow-minded landscape of a music scene that’s not particularly attentive to genuine talents who have been active for years…”
Jazz'Halo
“…Cyclical rhythms and melodies blend with soundscapes that range from dreamy to ethereal, creating a sonic world in which each instrument plays a leading role…..”
Mescalina
“…At the heart of the musical exploration and songwriting lies iteration, entrusted to the “foundations” of the bass and especially the piano, as is immediately evident from the opening track…..”
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