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Parallel Realities

Jack DeJohnette · 1990

54 min · 7 tracks · jazz fusion · new age music · free jazz

A fluid amalgamation of free jazz and ethereal soundscapes that transport listeners through diverse musical realms.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady exploration of soundscapes
  • immersive journey through rhythms
  • fluid transitions between tracks
  • thoughtful background for reflection

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer quick, catchy tunes
  • seek immediate gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1990, Jack DeJohnette released 'Parallel Realities' as a significant entry in his discography, following his acclaimed album 'Still Live'. At this point, he was already an established figure in jazz, known for his innovative drumming and ability to blend genres. This album further showcased his evolution as a composer and bandleader, featuring a mix of improvisation and structured pieces.
Stylistic neighbors
Tony Williams· Chick Corea· Brian Blade

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Jack In 6:28
  • 2 Exotic Isles 6:28
  • 3 Dancing 7:47
  • 4 Nine Over Reggae 7:29
  • 5 John McKee 8:15
  • 6 Indigo Dreamscapes 6:50
  • 7 Parallel Realities 11:08

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