{"product_id":"scopes-62956","title":"Scopes","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe contemporary sound is strong in this sparkling, eponymous debut from new European quartet \u003cem\u003eScopes\u003c\/em\u003e, led by Austrian drummer Mathias Ruppnig and German bassist Tom Berkmann.Available on CD and High quality, 180 gram, 12 LP - comes with downloadcode containing the digital album in multiple formats.Originally meeting up when based in New York for several years, performing there in various projects with French pianist\/keyboardist Tony Tixier, they created the basis of a striking collaboration completed by acclaimed Dutch alto saxophonist Ben van Gelder. Their roots in jazz tradition are evident, yet \u003cem\u003eScopes\u003c\/em\u003e quest for a sense for the pulse time has shaped a young, sleek sound world incorporating wider influences - a melting pot of original, melodic composition and improvisation infused with textural synthscapes and liquescent sax.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WHIRLWIND RECORDINGS","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":47331391963416,"sku":"7061119689367","price":15.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0687\/4346\/3192\/files\/3648302-2473161.jpg?v=1777582143","url":"https:\/\/hbdirect.com\/products\/scopes-62956","provider":"HBDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}