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Released 20 years ago

Forecast: Tomorrow

Weather Report · 2006

223 min · 37 tracks · jazz

A cosmic tapestry of intricate melodies and improvisational interplay that explores the vastness of sound and emotion.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Eurydice (full version) — This extended track showcases the band's signature blend of intricate instrumentation and emotional depth, embodying the essence of their fusion style. The interplay between instruments creates a vivid dialogue that captures listeners' imaginations.
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    Nubian Sundance (live) — The live rendition of this classic piece revitalizes its energy, demonstrating Weather Report's ability to reinterpret their own work with fresh spontaneity. The dynamic performance engages audiences while allowing room for improvisational exploration.
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    Black Market — As a staple in Weather Report's catalog, this track stands out for its compelling melody and rhythmic complexity, illustrating the band's knack for blending jazz with other genres. It captures their innovative spirit during a pivotal point in their career.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic exploration of soundscapes
  • wave-like pacing for deep listening
  • sonic tapestry with intricate rhythms
  • immersive journey through peaks
  • long-form pieces for reflection

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek instant gratification in music

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Showcases the band's evolution and continued vitality in their final years.
Career context
Released in 2006, Forecast: Tomorrow is one of the final albums by Weather Report, showcasing their evolution into a fusion of jazz and contemporary sounds. At this point, the band was already legendary, known for their innovative approach that had transformed jazz since the 1970s. This album features contributions from long-time members and new collaborators, reflecting both continuity and change within the group's legacy.
Stylistic neighbors
Miles Davis· Herbie Hancock· Chick Corea

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 In a Silent Way 4:18
  • 2 Super Nova 4:51
  • 3 Experience in E (excerpt) 5:44
  • 4 Milky Way 2:32
  • 5 Tears 3:24
  • 6 Eurydice (full version) 10:46
  • 7 Orange Lady 8:42
  • 8 Unknown Soldier 7:59
  • 9 Directions (take 1) 5:31
  • 10 Surucucu 8:19
  • 11 Second Sunday in August 4:12
  • 12 125th Street Congress 12:14

Disc 2

  • 1 Nubian Sundance (live) 13:07
  • 2 Blackthorn Rose 5:00
  • 3 Badia 5:22
  • 4 Cannon Ball 4:38
  • 5 Black Market 6:33
  • 6 Three Clowns 3:24
  • 7 Havona 6:02
  • 8 Birdland 5:58
  • 9 Palladium 4:48
  • 10 The Pursuit of the Woman with the Feathered Hat 5:03
  • 11 The Orphan 3:17
  • 12 Sightseeing 5:35

Disc 3

  • 1 Dream Clock 6:29
  • 2 Three Views of a Secret 5:54
  • 3 Port of Entry (live) 5:08
  • 4 Dara Factor Two 4:27
  • 5 Procession 8:42
  • 6 Plaza Real 5:31
  • 7 The Well 3:58
  • 8 D-Flat Waltz 11:12
  • 9 Domino Theory 6:10
  • 10 Predator 5:20
  • 11 Face on the Barroom Floor 3:59
  • 12 Indiscretions 4:08
  • 13 125th Street Congress (DJ Logic remix) 5:03

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