Top tracks — play these first
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Leap — The opening track sets the tone for the entire album with its dynamic shifts and rhythmic complexity, drawing listeners into the band's unique sonic world.
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Mothership — This track showcases the band's ability to weave intricate melodies with improvisational flair, highlighting their musicianship and collaborative synergy.
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Because Rifles Are Huge — With its striking arrangement and engaging tempo changes, this track exemplifies the band's playful experimentation while maintaining a strong groove.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic emotional journeys
- gradual builds and payoffs
- long immersive listening sessions
- wave-like pacing experiences
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2004, Leap was Drop Trio's sophomore album, following their self-titled debut. At this point, the band was solidifying its unique sound within the jazz genre, showcasing their growth as musicians and composers while pushing towards innovative structures and improvisation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Bad Plus· Medeski Martin & Wood· Snarky Puppy
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Leap 5:55
- 2 The Big S.O. 3:02
- 3 Mothership 6:31
- 4 Because Rifles Are Huge 5:57
- 5 Anapodyopsis 6:15
- 6 Washington's Armies 4:58
- 7 Tethered 5:36
- 8 Ooog Baby 4:18
- 9 The Elements of Argument 5:47
- 10 Two Words: Sound 2:17
- 11 Robot Suit: I 2:20
- 12 Robot Suit: II 3:51
- 13 Robot Suit: III 3:02
- 14 Leapt 1:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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