A Single Sky
Dave Douglas · 2009
62 min · 7 tracks · jazz
A fusion of intricate jazz melodies and adventurous improvisation, reflecting contemporary social themes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual build to intense climax
- thoughtful exploration of social themes
- immersive headphone detail hunting
- patient unfolding with rich textures
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, instant gratification
- want standalone catchy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'A Single Sky' was released in 2009, Dave Douglas had established himself as a prominent figure in the jazz scene with numerous acclaimed albums. This album marked a continuation of his exploration into politically charged compositions, following his previous work 'Moonshine' (2007), which also tackled social issues through jazz.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Chris Potter· Avishai Cohen· Maria Schneider
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Presidents 9:32
- 2 Bury Me Standing 9:57
- 3 A Single Sky 11:12
- 4 Campaign Trail 8:55
- 5 Tree and Shrub 5:02
- 6 Persistence of Memory 11:10
- 7 Blockbuster 6:42
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