Bloom
Jeff Coffin · 2005
59 min · 12 tracks · folk rock
A vibrant fusion of jazz and folk rock that dances between intricate melodies and rhythmic improvisation.
Top tracks — play these first
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Better Do Your Thing — This track exemplifies Coffin's ability to seamlessly integrate complex rhythms and catchy hooks, creating an infectious groove that invites listeners to move.
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Hatim — Demonstrating Coffin's prowess on the saxophone, this piece features intricate melodies layered over a rich harmonic backdrop, showcasing his unique voice as a composer.
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As Light Through Leaves — An expansive track that builds gradually, it captures a sense of serenity while highlighting Coffin’s lyrical playing style and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- playful rhythmic improvisation
- short bursts of energy
- captivating melodic explorations
- sunny afternoon gatherings
- easy-going background ambiance
Maybe skip if you
- seeking intense emotional depth
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2005, Bloom marks Jeff Coffin's debut as a solo artist after his tenure with the Flecktones. This album allowed Coffin to showcase his distinctive saxophone work and compositional style, establishing him as a prominent figure in the jazz-folk crossover scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Béla Fleck· Snarky Puppy· Punch Brothers
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Move Your Rug... Processional (Blues for Othar Turner) 1:39
- 2 Better Do Your Thing 6:15
- 3 The Evil Boweevil 4:42
- 4 My Dog Chunks 5:51
- 5 The Mad Hatter Rides Again 3:55
- 6 Circle of Wills 2:32
- 7 Hatim 7:04
- 8 Bloom 5:43
- 9 Old Jack Craw 4:25
- 10 As Light Through Leaves 8:16
- 11 Weird Beard 3:38
- 12 Wobble 5:34
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