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Live/Remix

Portico Quartet · 2013

124 min · 19 tracks · jazz

A dynamic blend of jazz-infused electronic soundscapes and intricate rhythms that invites immersive listening.

Why this album works

Best for
immersive soundscapes for deep focus wave-like pacing for relaxed listening dynamic remixes encourage exploration
Context
Released in 2013, 'Live/Remix' marked a transitional phase for Portico Quartet as they expanded their sonic palette. Following their acclaimed album 'Isla' (2012), this project showcases their ability to reinterpret and remix existing tracks while collaborating with various electronic artists, which highlights their evolving role within the contemporary jazz scene.
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Live/Remix is an album by Portico Quartet, released in 2013. A dynamic blend of jazz-infused electronic soundscapes and intricate rhythms that invites immersive listening. This album stands out for its unique approach to live recordings and remixes, bridging jazz and electronic music. It received positive critical reception, with particular praise from outlets like The Guardian, which noted the quartet's innovative sound and collaborative spirit in transforming their original compositions into new sonic experiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Live/Remix sound like?

A dynamic blend of jazz-infused electronic soundscapes and intricate rhythms that invites immersive listening. Rooted in jazz.

What makes Live/Remix by Portico Quartet notable?

This album stands out for its unique approach to live recordings and remixes, bridging jazz and electronic music. It received positive critical reception, with particular praise from outlets like The Guardian, which noted the quartet's innovative sound and collaborative spirit in transforming their original compositions into new sonic experiences. Released in 2013, 'Live/Remix' marked a transitional phase for Portico Quartet as they expanded their sonic palette. Following their acclaimed album 'Isla' (2012), this project showcases their ability to reinterpret and remix existing tracks while collaborating with various electronic artists, which highlights their evolving role within the contemporary jazz scene.

Who is Live/Remix for?

Live/Remix works well if you're into immersive soundscapes for deep focus, wave-like pacing for relaxed listening and dynamic remixes encourage exploration.

How many songs are on Live/Remix?

Live/Remix has 19 tracks, running approximately 124 minutes.

Tracklist

19 tracks·124:10

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Window Seat Standout 4:11
  • 2 City of Glass Standout 8:50
  • 3 Rubidium / Line Standout 12:56
  • 4 Ruins 6:15
  • 5 Clipper 7:04
  • 6 4096 Colours 6:58
  • 7 Laker Boo 10:09
  • 8 Steepless 8:07
  • 9 Dawn Patrol 8:16
  • 10 Dawn Patrol (alternate Ending) 4:56

Disc 2

  • 1 Window Seat (Will Ward remix) 3:14
  • 2 Line (Sbtrkt More Hang remix) 6:02
  • 3 Rubidium (Luke Abbott remix) 4:55
  • 4 Laker Boo (DVA's Hi:Emotions remix) 3:46
  • 5 City of Glass (LV remix) 4:47
  • 6 Steepless (Capac remix) 5:27
  • 7 4096 Colours (Konx-Om-Pax remix) 8:21
  • 8 Laker Boo (Luca Lozano remix) 7:41
  • 9 Steepless (PQ edit) 2:04

Release Date

January 1, 2013

Genre

jazz

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

124 min 10 sec