I have always been surprised by trumpeter Erik Truffaz. For years, the Franco-Swiss trumpeter has sounded like some specific pocket of the future, continually dazzling listeners around the world, never fearing touches of the electronic and its spectacle but never going over the top. He has a sense of the organic that is always a delight. The same could be said for his upcoming new album, Lune Rouge, out this October on Warner Music. The new album with his quartet of bassist Marcello Guiliani, keyboardist Benoit Corboz, and drummer Arthur Hnatek (a relative newcomer to the group but he’s been with them for a few years, he was great addition
