New Directions
Jack DeJohnette · 1978
46 min · 5 tracks · jazz fusion · new age music · free jazz
A vibrant fusion of free jazz and new age textures that flows with rhythmic intricacy and emotional depth.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with dynamic shifts
- emotional depth in rhythmic intricacy
- exploratory themes through long tracks
- immersive experience for focused listening
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek short, standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1978, Jack DeJohnette was an established figure in the jazz world, known for his innovative drumming. 'New Directions' marked a significant departure from his earlier works, showcasing a more exploratory style following his collaborations with artists like Miles Davis and Keith Jarrett. This album was pivotal as it reflected DeJohnette's desire to merge different musical influences and push boundaries.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Tony Williams· Chick Corea· Brian Blade
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Bayou Fever 8:45
- 2 Where or Wayne 12:30
- 3 Dream Stalker 5:59
- 4 One Handed Woman 10:53
- 5 Silver Hollow 8:25
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