The Rogerio Boccato Quarteto's album No Old Rain is a captivating and musically diverse addition to the contemporary jazz scene. The quartet's performance is characterized by a remarkable cohesion that enables them to fluidly navigate through a range of styles and moods.
The album's opening track, "Little Giant Steps," sets the tone for the rest of the album with its intricate rhythms and harmonies. Boccato's percussion work is particularly impressive, providing a strong foundation for the rest of the band to build upon.
Other standout tracks on the album include "Saudade," which features a beautiful saxophone solo by Dan Blake, and "Saudade de Voce," which showcases the quartet's ability to effortlessly blend Brazilian and jazz influences.