Floratone
Bill Frisell · 2007
48 min · 11 tracks · post-bop · progressive jazz
A vibrant fusion of jazz textures and experimental sounds, creating an atmospheric soundscape that invites introspection.
Why this album works
Upon its release, 'Floratone' received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to jazz composition and improvisation. The album's unique blend of genres impacted the progressive jazz scene, influencing subsequent artists to experiment with similar collaborative formats.
- Best for
- introspective journey through sound wave-like pacing inviting reflection atmospheric soundscapes for solitude
- Context
- Released in 2007, 'Floratone' marked a collaborative effort between Frisell and a group of musicians, showcasing his evolution into more exploratory realms. This album followed Frisell's acclaimed work in the early 2000s and represented a shift towards a more improvisational and expansive style, integrating elements from various musical traditions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Prince· Christina Aguilera· Madonna· Ricky Martin· Cher· No Doubt· Harry Nilsson· Alanis Morissette
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Floratone Standout 5:31
- 2 The Wanderer Standout 6:39
- 3 Mississippi Rising Standout 4:27
- 4 The Passenger 6:57
- 5 Swamped 3:35
- 6 Monsoon 4:59
- 7 Louisiana Lowboat 4:02
- 8 The Future 4:25
- 9 Take a Look 2:03
- 10 Frontiers 4:06
- 11 Threadbare 1:41
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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