From This Place cover

From This Place

Pat Metheny · 2020

76 min · 10 tracks · jazz fusion · Latin pop · post-bop

A lush blend of intricate guitar textures and expansive orchestral arrangements that evoke a sense of journey and reflection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • reflective moments for quiet contemplation
  • wave-like pacing encourages deep listening
  • rich textures for focused attention
  • for evening relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone tracks only

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2020, 'From This Place' marks Pat Metheny's first studio album since 2017's 'Unity Band'. At this point in his career, Metheny was exploring new compositional landscapes while continuing to push the boundaries of jazz fusion. The album features collaborations with notable artists and showcases his evolution as a musician through complex harmonies and rich storytelling.
Stylistic neighbors
Brad Mehldau· John Scofield· Chick Corea

Tracklist

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

  • 1 America Undefined 13:22
  • 2 Wide and Far 8:26
  • 3 You Are 6:13
  • 4 Same River 6:43
  • 5 Pathmaker 8:19
  • 6 The Past in Us 6:23
  • 7 Everything Explained 6:52
  • 8 From This Place 4:40
  • 9 Sixty‐Six 9:38
  • 10 Love May Take a While 5:57

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