Aaron Parks – By All Means (CD) Seattle-born pianist and composer Aaron Parks returns with By All Means, a full-length album on the legendary Blue Note Records. Known for his lyrical phrasing and adventurous harmonies, Parks delivers a captivating set that balances meditative beauty with bold, modern jazz explorations. From the reflective opener “A Way” to the intricate grooves of “Parks Lope” and the atmospheric textures of “Raincoat,” this album showcases Parks’ ability to weave storytelling into instrumental music. With compositions that range from deeply personal tributes to expansive ensemble moments, By All Means is both intimate and sonically rich—a statement release in contemporary jazz. Highlights Full-length album from acclaimed jazz pianist Aaron Parks Released on Blue Note / Capitol Music Group A dynamic blend of lyrical compositions and modern jazz improvisation Features standout tracks: “A Way,” “For María José,” and “Raincoat” Artist hometown: Seattle, WA Format Details Format: Compact Disc (CD) Label: Capitol Music Group / Blue Note Genre: Jazz UPC: 602478372025 Tracklist A Way Parks Lope For María José Dense Phantasy Anywhere Together Little River Raincoat Format: CD Released: 2025-11-07 Genre: Jazz
