Live in Marciac
Brad Mehldau · 2011
101 min · 14 tracks · jazz fusion
A captivating blend of intricate improvisation and emotive melodies, showcasing Mehldau's virtuosity in a live setting.
Why this album works
This album is significant for its critical reception, receiving praise from jazz enthusiasts and critics alike for its energy and introspective nature. It also showcases Mehldau's ability to blend original compositions with reimagined standards, further solidifying his influence within the jazz genre.
- Best for
- dynamic exploration of themes captivating late-night improvisation wave-like pacing throughout
- Context
- By the time 'Live in Marciac' was released in 2011, Brad Mehldau had already established himself as a leading figure in contemporary jazz, following his acclaimed album 'Highway Rider' from 2010. This live recording captures his artistry at a stage when he was increasingly recognized for his innovative interpretations and complex compositions.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Lana Del Rey· Madonna· Christina Aguilera· Prince· Dave Douglas· Ariana Grande· Kendrick Lamar· Bill Laswell
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Storm 4:29
- 2 It's All Right With Me 5:22
- 3 Secret Love Standout 7:13
- 4 Unrequited 8:21
- 5 Resignation 10:25
- 6 Trailer Park Ghost 10:11
- 7 Goodbye Storyteller (For Fred Myrow) 7:30
- 8 Exit Music (For a Film) Standout 7:46
Disc 2
- 1 Things Behind the Sun 7:47
- 2 Lithium 4:31
- 3 Lilac Wine 9:18
- 4 Martha My Dear Standout 6:55
- 5 My Favorite Things 6:30
- 6 Dat Dere 5:29
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