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Moroccan Roll

Brand X · 1977

49 min · 9 tracks · jazz fusion

A vibrant blend of jazz fusion's improvisational spirit and progressive rock's experimental edge.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic exploration of themes
  • wave-like pacing with surprises
  • immersive journey through moods
  • headphone detail hunting experience

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward song structures
  • seek instant gratification tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on April 1, 1977, 'Moroccan Roll' marked Brand X's second studio album, following their debut 'Unorthodox Behaviour' from 1976. At this point in their career, the band was solidifying their reputation within the jazz fusion genre, showcasing a more adventurous sound while retaining their intricate musicianship and tight arrangements.
Stylistic neighbors
Larry Carlton· Herbie Hancock· Hiroshima

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Sun in the Night 4:25
  • 2 Why Should I Lend You Mine (When You've Broken Yours Off Already)... 11:16
  • 3 ...Maybe I'll Lend You Mine After All 2:10
  • 4 Hate Zone 4:41
  • 5 Collapsar 1:35
  • 6 Disco Suicide 7:55
  • 7 Orbits 1:38
  • 8 Malaga Virgen 8:28
  • 9 Macrocosm 7:24

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