Welcome to the cosmic voyage of Ilhan Ersahin's "Istanbul Sessions: Solar Plexus," where the boundaries of jazz, fusion, and electronica blur into a mesmerizing sonic odyssey. Like a cinematic journey through the stars, this album transcends time and space, inviting listeners to explore the depths of their imagination. With guest appearances from musical luminaries like Erik Truffaz, Nils Petter Molvaer, and Ibrahim Maalouf, Ersahin crafts a celestial soundscape that defies gravity and ignites the soul.

From the ethereal melodies of "Farewell to Earth" to the hypnotic rhythms of "Jupiter Window," each track on "Solar Plexus" is a cosmic revelation, transporting listeners to distant galaxies and uncharted realms of sound. With Ilhan Ersahin's masterful saxophone leading the way, accompanied by the pulsating bass of Alp Ersönmez, the dynamic drums of Turgut Alp Bekoğlu, and the transcendent percussion of İzzet Kızıl, the Istanbul Sessions weave a sonic tapestry that is as boundless as the universe itself.

Drawing inspiration from the present moment, Ersahin urges listeners to embrace the "music of now" and embark on a sonic adventure unlike any other. As the album unfolds, it becomes clear that "Solar Plexus" is more than just a collection of songs—it's a cosmic manifesto, a sonic exploration of the human spirit and its infinite potential.

So close your eyes, open your mind, and let the music of Ilhan Ersahin's Istanbul Sessions: Solar Plexus transport you to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. In a world where time stands still and the stars dance to the rhythm of the cosmos, anything is possible. And with "Solar Plexus" as your guide, the journey is just beginning.

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