Jacaranda
Trevor Rabin · 2012
43 min · 12 tracks · hard rock · jazz fusion · progressive rock
A vibrant blend of jazz fusion and progressive rock, layered with intricate melodies and rhythmic complexity.
Why this album works
Though not a commercial blockbuster, 'Jacaranda' received critical praise for its adventurous spirit and intricate compositions, reflecting Rabin's unique voice in the music landscape. It stands out for its fusion elements, appealing to fans of both rock and jazz and influencing contemporary progressive artists seeking to blend genres.
- Best for
- dynamic exploration of intricate melodies wave-like pacing with engaging shifts short interludes spark curiosity
- Context
- When Trevor Rabin released 'Jacaranda' in 2012, he was primarily known for his work with Yes and as a film composer. This album came after a significant hiatus from solo projects, marking his return to exploring his musical roots and influences. It showcases his evolution as an artist while maintaining the sophisticated sound he's recognized for.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Guess Who· Celelalte Cuvinte· Phil Collins
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Spider Boogie 0:52
- 2 Market Street Standout 5:35
- 3 Anerley Road 7:14
- 4 Through the Tunnel Standout 5:55
- 5 The Branch Office 2:06
- 6 Rescue 3:57
- 7 Killarney 1 & 2 3:55
- 8 Storks Bill Geranium Waltz 1:02
- 9 Me and the Boy Standout 3:14
- 10 Freethought 2:15
- 11 Zoo Lake 4:09
- 12 Gazania 3:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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