Horizon
Sun Ra · 1973
51 min · 7 tracks · jazz fusion · swing · free jazz
A cosmic journey through avant-garde jazz that melds improvisation with space-themed narratives and intricate rhythms.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- cosmic exploration of soundscapes
- gradual build to expansive climax
- immersive journey through improvisation
- deep listening for intricate rhythms
Maybe skip if you want
- dislike lengthy, evolving tracks
- prefer straightforward, immediate music
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1973, 'Horizon' marks a period of prolific output for Sun Ra, following his influential album 'Space is the Place' from 1973. At this time, he was solidifying his reputation as a pioneering figure in avant-garde jazz and expanding his exploration of cosmic themes.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ornette Coleman· Pharoah Sanders· Albert Ayler
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Starwatchers
- 2 Discipline 2 5:28
- 3 Shadow World 16:42
- 4 Third Planet 6:44
- 5 Space is the Place 6:09
- 6 Horizon 5:31
- 7 Discipline 8 11:22
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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