Crosscurrent cover

Crosscurrent

Jake Shimabukuro · 2003

45 min · 12 tracks · J-pop

A vibrant tapestry of ukulele melodies intertwines with diverse musical influences, creating a uniquely uplifting listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • uplifting melodies for relaxation
  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • short tracks for casual enjoyment
  • sunny vibes on a walk
  • engaging tunes for background ambiance

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of intense drama
  • wanting fast-paced excitement

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2003, 'Crosscurrent' marked Jake Shimabukuro's debut studio album, establishing his innovative approach to the ukulele. At this time, Shimabukuro was gaining recognition for his virtuosic playing and fresh interpretations of both original compositions and covers.
Stylistic neighbors
Eddie Kamae· Miyavi· Kina Grannis

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Crosscurrent 3:15
  • 2 Toastman's Dilemma 2:49
  • 3 Fragile 3:18
  • 4 I've Been Thinking 2:51
  • 5 Wish on My Star 4:27
  • 6 Spain 4:53
  • 7 Mrs. Robinson 3:36
  • 8 Skyline 3:14
  • 9 Orange World 3:26
  • 10 When You're Down 4:12
  • 11 Beat of My Heart 3:51
  • 12 Hana 5:06

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