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Dark Days reflects the eminent tenor saxophonist's overall state of mind in 2024. InchI was deep in hell, Inch he says, reflecting on a year when he experienced chronic health issues (since resolved) and a divorce. InchIt was a dark time.Inch Throughout the year, Preminger could count on an opportunity Inchto wash away the dust of everyday life, Inch as Art Blakey once put it, at his weekly Friday-Saturday engagement at Wally's Jazz Caf' in Boston, where he performed and developed the tunes that appear on this kinetic, conversational, virtuosically executed quartet recital. The album was recorded December 14, 2024 at the Samurai Hotel. Album Tracks 1. Hummus (7 51) 2. Hymn #1 (For Moving on) (7 45) 3. Mopti (6 25) 4. Casa Pueblo (6 41) 5. FTSC (7 45) 6. Nash's World (7 05) 7. Sarajevo with Neira (6 25) 8. Dark Days (6 58) 9. Barca (6 59)