HYPER
Koray Ergunay

On his 3rd release, the bassist extraordinaire pours out electronically-enhanced soundscapes, spiced up with guitars, wind instruments and percussion. With a delicate balance between jazz-fusion and contemporary music, the guest improvisers maintain their personal touches as the compositions takes surprising twists and turns.

The music is visual and adventurous, with Koray’s persona omnipresent, whether he provides a haunting melody, a sneaky support line or a solo.

Buckle up for this intergalactic roller coaster ride on hyperdrive!

Genre: Jazz:  Progressive Jazz, Electronic Jazz, Contemporary Jazz
Release Date:  2 June 2018

Koray Ergunay
Electric bass, keyboards, synth and drum programming
with
Hikmet Altunbaslier, Trumpet (Frontier)
Sinasi Celayiroglu, Electric guitar (Hyper Cyber, Crushing Dance, Frontier), Guitar synth (Crushing Dance)
Cihan Gulmez, Tenor saxophone (Still there?)
Gurcan Konanc, Percussion (Miro’s Love, Still there?, Eyes of Dreams)
Volkan Yirtici, Synth and drum programming
Burak Yucesoy, Flute (Signals), Alto saxophone (Spaces)

PRODUCED BY: Koray Ergunay – Volkan Yirtici
RECORDED AT: Detay Studios - Ankara
ENGINEERED, MIXED AND MASTERED BY: Volkan Yirtici
COVER ART: Mazhar Aykut
(crop from original abstract painting, 1969)
COVER DESIGN BY: N. Emin Guven

 

Hyper Cyber	4:50
Crushing Dance	3:18
Miro's Love	3:55
In Between (Intro): Spaces	4:30
Still There?	6:36
Frontier	4:16
Signals	3:20
Eyes of Dreams (Inspired by Sibel Guvenc’s feature screenplay of the same title)	3:47
	34:32