Released 40 years ago
On the Edge of Tomorrow
Steve Coleman · 1986
50 min · 13 tracks · jazz
A complex interplay of intricate rhythms and improvisational melodies that challenge traditional jazz forms.
Top tracks — play these first
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Fire Revisited — Opening with a dynamic energy, this track showcases Coleman's ability to weave intricate rhythms with expressive melodies, setting the tone for the album's adventurous spirit.
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(In Order to Form) A More Perfect Union — This extended piece exemplifies Coleman's compositional ingenuity, blending complex time signatures with rich harmonic textures that invite deep listening.
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Stone Bone (Can’t Go Wrong) — The closing track offers a reflective conclusion, featuring subtle shifts in dynamics and rhythm that highlight Coleman's mastery of mood and atmosphere.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fire Revisited 4:53
- 2 Fat Lay Back 2:16
- 3 I’m Going Home 3:03
- 4 It Is Time 2:10
- 5 (In Order to Form) A More Perfect Union 7:00
- 6 Little One I’ll Miss You 4:37
- 7 T‐T‐Tim 1:58
- 8 Metaphysical Phunktion 4:53
- 9 Nine to Five 1:44
- 10 Profile Man 2:58
- 11 Stone Bone (Can’t Go Wrong) 6:45
- 12 Almost There 2:10
- 13 Change the Guard 6:01
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