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Positive Thinking...

Acoustic Alchemy · 1998

52 min · 10 tracks · jazz fusion · smooth jazz · jazz pop

A soothing blend of intricate melodies and smooth rhythms that evoke a serene, uplifting atmosphere.

Positive Thinking... is an album by Acoustic Alchemy, released in 1998. A soothing blend of intricate melodies and smooth rhythms that evoke a serene, uplifting atmosphere. 'Positive Thinking...' received critical acclaim within the smooth jazz community, charting on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz chart and contributing to the genre's rise during the late '90s. The album is noted for its polished production and complex arrangements, influencing subsequent artists in the smooth jazz movement. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Positive Thinking... sound like?

A soothing blend of intricate melodies and smooth rhythms that evoke a serene, uplifting atmosphere. Rooted in jazz fusion and smooth jazz.

What makes Positive Thinking... by Acoustic Alchemy notable?

'Positive Thinking...' received critical acclaim within the smooth jazz community, charting on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz chart and contributing to the genre's rise during the late '90s. The album is noted for its polished production and complex arrangements, influencing subsequent artists in the smooth jazz movement. By 1998, Acoustic Alchemy was well-established in the smooth jazz scene following their breakthrough album 'Natural Elements' in 1988. 'Positive Thinking...' marked their continued evolution, showcasing their signature blend of jazz fusion and pop sensibilities while introducing new compositions that further solidified their sound.

How many songs are on Positive Thinking...?

Positive Thinking... has 10 tracks, running approximately 52 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·52:34

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

  • 1 Passionelle Standout 4:43
  • 2 Rainwatching W.I. 4:43
  • 3 Cadaqués Standout 5:51
  • 4 The Five Card Trick 5:12
  • 5 Positive Thinking Standout 4:21
  • 6 The Better Shoes 5:29
  • 7 Vapour Trails 4:32
  • 8 Augusträsse 18 6:47
  • 9 Time Gentlemen Please 4:40
  • 10 Limited Excess 6:11

Release Date

January 1, 1998

Genre

jazz fusion, jazz pop, smooth jazz

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Artist Origin

United Kingdom

Runtime

52 min 34 sec