Jazz Fusion

Jazz fusion is a genre that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s, characterized by the blending of jazz improvisation and harmonic complexity with elements of rock, funk, and electronic music. Defining features include the use of electric instruments, driving rhythms, and often, virtuosic instrumental solos. Jazz fusion drew from the experimental spirit of jazz greats like Miles Davis, who incorporated electric instruments and rock rhythms into their sound. The genre gained popularity in the 1970s, with artists pushing the boundaries of jazz, rock, and funk. Jazz fusion's cultural significance lies in its role as a catalyst for musical innovation, paving the way for future genres like smooth jazz and acid jazz. Its distinctive blend of styles, intricate instrumental interplay, and emphasis on musical virtuosity set it apart from other genres, making jazz fusion a dynamic and captivating sound that continues to influence musicians today.

The Inner Senses

Carol Liebowitz•

Nick Lyons

Album - 10 Tracks - Released April 18, 2025