Notes from the Underground
Medeski Martin & Wood · 1992
72 min · 10 tracks · jazz
A vibrant fusion of jazz improvisation and eclectic rhythms that invites exploration and spontaneity.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic exploration of themes
- wave-like pacing with surprises
- invites spontaneous listening adventures
- for focused afternoon sessions
- immersive journeys through sound
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1992, 'Notes from the Underground' was Medeski Martin & Wood's debut album, marking the trio's entry into the jazz scene. At this stage, they were still establishing their unique sound, which blended avant-garde jazz with funk and world music influences, setting the foundation for their subsequent work.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Bad Plus· Snarky Puppy· Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hermeto's Daydream 7:13
- 2 The Saint 6:58
- 3 La Garonne 5:52
- 4 Orbits 4:27
- 5 Uncle Chubb 7:05
- 6 Rebirth 6:28
- 7 Otis 4:44
- 8 United 8:30
- 9 Caravan 8:20
- 10 Querencia 12:47
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