Combustication Remix EP
Medeski Martin & Wood · 1999
35 min · 6 tracks · jazz
A vibrant fusion of jazz improvisation and electronic textures that reinterprets classic tracks for a new audience.
Why this album works
The EP is notable for its innovative approach to remixing jazz, influencing how experimental music could intersect with electronic styles. It received positive critical reception, highlighting Medeski Martin & Wood's ability to adapt their sound while maintaining artistic integrity, further solidifying their presence in both jazz and avant-garde scenes.
- Best for
- steady grooves for focused listening vibrant energy for late nights playful experimentation with familiar themes
- Context
- By 1999, Medeski Martin & Wood had established themselves as a leading force in the jazz scene with their unique blend of genres. The 'Combustication Remix EP' followed their acclaimed album 'Combustication', showcasing the group's willingness to experiment with remix culture and broaden their musical palette through collaborations with prominent DJs and producers.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Prince· Christina Aguilera· Madonna· Diana Ross· Anthony Braxton· Bill Laswell· Chicago· Keith Jarrett
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hey-Hee-Hi-Ho (IllyB mix) Standout 3:56
- 2 Whatever Happened to Gus (Guru mix) Standout 4:40
- 3 Start-Stop (DJ Logic mix) 6:38
- 4 Nocturne (Automator mix) 5:45
- 5 Sugar Craft (Yuka Honda mix) 4:11
- 6 Satan's Church of Hypnotized Logic (Bill Laswell mix) Standout 10:05
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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