Top tracks — play these first
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Dance of the Illegal Aliens — This track exemplifies Brand X's signature blend of intricate melodies and rhythmic complexity, showcasing the band's improvisational skills and unique compositional style.
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Not Good Enough‐See Me! — With its shifting tempos and dynamic arrangements, this track serves as a highlight of the album, illustrating the band's ability to fuse different musical elements seamlessly.
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Algon (Where an Ordinary Cup of Drinking Chocolate Costs £8,000,000,000) — The title itself hints at the playful yet serious nature of the composition, which blends humor with sophisticated musical experimentation, making it a standout track.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with rhythmic peaks
- playful melodies that invite movement
- virtuosic musicianship for attentive listeners
- wave-like pacing for immersive experience
Maybe skip if you
- prefer straightforward song structures
- seek instant gratification tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1979, Product was Brand X's third studio album, following their critically acclaimed record, Morrocco. At this point, the band was solidifying their reputation as pioneers in the jazz fusion genre, showcasing their technical prowess and eclectic influences.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Weather Report· Mahavishnu Orchestra· Herbie Hancock
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Don’t Make Waves 5:31
- 2 Dance of the Illegal Aliens 7:50
- 3 Soho 3:44
- 4 Not Good Enough‐See Me! 7:30
- 5 Algon (Where an Ordinary Cup of Drinking Chocolate Costs £8,000,000,000) 6:10
- 6 Rhesus Perplexus 4:01
- 7 Wal to Wal 3:14
- 8 …And So to F… 6:28
- 9 April 2:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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