Al Doum & The Faryds

The Profile

An Italian avant-jazz ensemble formed by Davide Domenichini in 2011; an eight-member group linked to Black Sweat Records.

Spirit Rejoin (2018) was released on Black Sweat Records in collaboration with Swiss label Bongo Joe. The group draws on influences including Aktuala, Miles Davis, Sun Ra, Pharoah Sanders, afro-beat and ethio-jazz (as noted in the available review).

The available review (2018) praises Spirit Rejoin as one of Italy's most interesting records of the year, highlighting avant-jazz, acid-jazz, afro-beat and ethio-jazz influences. The group is described as an eight-member ensemble formed by Davide Domenichini in 2011 and linked to Black Sweat Records. The album mixes wild, electrified moments and meditative, drone-like passages and is considered under-promoted despite critical appreciation.