Guerino Mazzola, Alex Lubet - Deep State (2018) [Hi-Res]

"Deep State" is an improvisational album by the duo Guerino Mazzola and Alex Lubet. The album features an unconventional blend of instruments, with Guerino Mazzola on piano and Alex Lubet on acoustic guitar, soprano ukulele, National Steel guitar, and mountain dulcimer. The title, "Deep State," and the track titles (e.g., "Life," "Liberty," "Freedom of Speech," "Bare Arms") allude to American politics and social issues. The music is free improvisation, combining elements of jazz and experimental music, creating a dialogue between the instruments that results in a diverse range of soundscapes—from melodic to avant-garde and experimental.

Tracklist:
01-01 Guerino Mazzola - Life [5:35]
01-02 Guerino Mazzola - Liberty [3:30]
01-03 Guerino Mazzola - Pursuit of Happiness [5:52]
01-04 Guerino Mazzola - Perfect Union [5:01]
01-05 Guerino Mazzola - Verinoqu'es [3:48]
01-06 Guerino Mazzola - Blessings of Liberty [7:47]
01-07 Guerino Mazzola - Establishment Claws [5:32]
01-08 Guerino Mazzola - Freedom of Speech [4:29]
01-09 Guerino Mazzola - Kaddish [4:13]
01-10 Guerino Mazzola - Bare Arms [4:41]
01-11 Guerino Mazzola - Neither Slavery nor Servitude [3:53]
01-12 Guerino Mazzola - The Power to Enforce [3:55]