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Kamakiriad

Donald Fagen · 1993

50 min · 8 tracks · R&B · soft rock · jazz rock

A seamless blend of smooth jazz rock and introspective lyricism, evoking sun-drenched landscapes and reflective moods.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • steady, consistent energy levels
  • reflective and contemplative moods
  • smooth background ambiance

Where this album fits

Career context
Kamakiriad is Donald Fagen's second solo album, released in 1993, following his successful debut, The Nightfly. At this point in his career, Fagen had already established himself as a key figure in the music world through his work with Steely Dan and his first solo venture. This album marked a return to the studio after a lengthy hiatus since The Nightfly in 1982, reflecting both personal growth and artistic maturation.
Stylistic neighbors
Jordana· Chicago· Babyface

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Trans-Island Skyway 6:30
  • 2 Countermoon 5:05
  • 3 Springtime 5:06
  • 4 Snowbound 7:08
  • 5 Tomorrow’s Girls 6:17
  • 6 Florida Room 6:02
  • 7 On the Dunes 8:07
  • 8 Teahouse on the Tracks 6:11

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