Description
Embark on a transformative journey with the reissue of The Atacama Experience (2007) by French violinist Jean-Luc Ponty. This album, originally both a musical and physical voyage, captures the global exploration of Ponty and his band across continents. From the rhythmic beats of South America to the soul-stirring melodies of India, the sonic tapestry mirrors the band's travels.
Featuring collaborations with star guitarists Philip Catherine and Allan Holdsworth, the album unfolds like a cinematic sequence, capturing the essence of each location. The reissue offers a fresh cover design and new liner notes by Ponty, providing deeper insights. Remastered audio preserves the album's nuances.
Revisit the awe-inspiring adventure of The Atacama Experience and immerse yourself in the genius of Jean-Luc Ponty. This reissue transcends time, offering renewed appreciation for the musical and physical expedition that shaped this masterpiece.
Format / LP
Released / 05/09/2025
Catalogue / MPSLP-19375
Barcode / 4029759193753
Artist / Jean-Luc Ponty
Label / MPS
Genre / Jazz