"A kid from the Zona Sul, from Sao Paulo out to the world. The space constrained him, so he traveled in search of something new... from that quiet street nothing more could be expected... time to dream that which the music inspired..." So begins the poem Transcendence, written by Vinicius Guarnieri about the pianist and songwriter Floriano Inacio Jr., now releasing Duas Moradas ("Two Homes"), an album that reflects his journey between his birthplace Sao Paulo, and Bulach, Switzerland, where he developed his career.

The artist's fifth album uses the diverse rhythms of Brazil as its main source of inspiration, while being strongly influenced by jazz aesthet-ics. With engaging melodies, contemporary harmonies, and an expressive presence of improvisation, the work reveals Floriano's passion

for "Jazz" and "Brazilian Jazz". variety that adds depth and brings a particular dynamic to each track of the album.This fusion is reflected in the dialogue between piano