Episode #32 - Vijay Iyer Trio: Compassion

This podcast episode explores the evolving relationship within a jazz trio, the meaning of compassion in music and life, the significance of titles in instrumental music, and the exploration of loss and remembrance in an album. The speakers discuss the challenges and transitions in the jazz world, the familial bond between the trio members, the multifaceted nature of trust, the power of compassion in creating music, the impact of titles in shaping the listener's experience, and the intertwining of history and artistic expression in the album. Additionally, they delve into Vijay Iyer's process of writing music for his trio, highlighting his adaptation and experimentation techniques.