The Ruin MRBLP199 Albert Ayler found himself at

Albert Ayler found himself at the center of major transformations within jazz

after they were released as a free digital download in late 2022

along with rising stars Sweta and Jalisa

by forming the Modern Jazz Three Association – which aimed at improving the level of Japanese jazz composition and arrangement

the timeless quality of the music and the sheer verve of the veteran performers have ensured that this will go down as one of the landmark recordings of the 20th century

The Ruin MRBLP199 Albert Ayler found himself at"This album is the most personal Ive made to date. Named after an ancient Anglo Saxon poem from the 9th century AD about the former glory of an unnamed ruined city, The Ruin is inspired by the feeling of living in England (a country that feels like a living ruin), the bleak landscape of where I grew up (Medway towns), and a kind of self portrait reflecting how we all live amongst the ruins of our past selves both collectively and individually. All the