New Vocabulary
Ornette Coleman · 2014
12 tracks · jazz
A vibrant exploration of free jazz, blending intricate melodies with unconventional structures and an improvisational spirit.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- fragmented improvisation and spontaneity
- unpredictable sonic explorations await
- intense focus on intricate melodies
- active listening for hidden details
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer predictable song structures
- seek immediate musical gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2014, Ornette Coleman was an established figure in the jazz world, renowned for his avant-garde approach. 'New Vocabulary' arrived as his first studio album in nearly a decade, following the release of 'Sound Grammar' in 2006, showcasing his ongoing evolution as a musician even in his later years.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Albert Ayler· John Coltrane· Cecil Taylor
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Baby Food
- 2 Sound Chemistry
- 3 Alphabet
- 4 Bleeding
- 5 If It Takes a Hatchet
- 6 Value and Knowledge
- 7 Population
- 8 Wife Life
- 9 The Idea Has No Destiny
- 10 H2O
- 11 What's Hotter Than the Sun
- 12 Gold Is God's Sex
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.