Amirtha Kidambi Elder Ones - New Monuments (LP)

New Monuments is the 2024 album from Amirtha Kidambi and her boundary-pushing ensemble, Elder Ones, released on We Jazz. Kidambi’s singular vision merges avant-garde jazz with striking political consciousness, forging a sound that is at once urgent and deeply personal. Each composition draws from real-world struggles and activism, making this album a resonant document of contemporary resistance and hope.

With themes inspired by events such as the Atlanta spa shootings, India's farmer protests, and broader global oppressions, New Monuments channels protest into riveting soundscapes and fearless improvisation. Amirtha Kidambi’s voice and the collective energy of Elder Ones create powerful moments of reflection and unity, elevated by evocative lyrics and artistry. This release stands out as a testament to the transformative potential of music in turbulent times.

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• Format: Vinyl
• Label: We Jazz
• Genre: Jazz
• Release Date: 03/15/2024
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TRACKS

A1. Third Space
A2. Farmer's Song
B1. New Monuments
B2. The Great Lie