{"product_id":"metamodal","title":"Metamodal","description":"\u003cp\u003eFour years after the critically lauded Eight Winds on ECM the Athens-based Sokratis Sinopolous Quartet returns with the aptly-named Metamodal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA unique band, the quartet subtly sifts a vast pool of influence, its music informed by the players’ experience of folk forms, Byzantine and classical music, and many modes of improvising.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe combination of Sinopoulos’s lyra, with its yearning, ancient tones, and the sensitive, modern piano of Yann Keerim is particularly beguiling, and the group as a whole has made giant steps since its debut. Metamodal, featuring new pieces by Sokratis and a concluding collective improvisation, was recorded in July 2018 at Sierra Studios in Athens, and produced by Manfred Eicher.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ECM","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50526650302795,"sku":"1057179","price":17.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/7264573b-ed2a-4cf6-b21d-921f2c3a5b31_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1728046440","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/metamodal","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}