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Adventures in Black Sunshine

Incognito · 2004

75 min · 14 tracks · jazz

A vibrant fusion of jazz, soul, and funk that radiates warmth and rhythmic sophistication.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • for reflective afternoon drives
  • warm rhythms for social gatherings
  • uplifting vibes for late-night relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • dislike long, cohesive albums
  • prefer instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Adventures in Black Sunshine' was released in 2004, Incognito had already established themselves as a significant force in the acid jazz movement. This album marked their seventh studio release, following the successful 'Life, Love & Understanding' from 1999, showcasing their continued evolution in sound and collaboration with various artists.
Stylistic neighbors
Jamiroquai· Earth, Wind & Fire· Shakatak

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Don’t Turn My Love Away 4:56
  • 2 Everything Your Heart Desires 4:17
  • 3 Close My Eyes 3:30
  • 4 The 25th Chapter 6:15
  • 5 True to Myself 5:05
  • 6 The Principles of Love 7:40
  • 7 This Thing Called Love 3:14
  • 8 Fences and Barriers 4:11
  • 9 Mindin’ My Business 8:15
  • 10 Autumn Song 5:44
  • 11 Listen to the Music 4:51
  • 12 Mr Jones 4:36
  • 13 The World Is Mine 7:37
  • 14 Beyond the Clouds 4:44

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