Résumé
Eberhard Weber · 2012
47 min · 12 tracks · jazz
A contemplative blend of minimalist jazz textures and rich melodies, weaving through evocative landscapes of sound.
Top tracks — play these first
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Liezen — The opening track sets the tone with its serene melodies and intricate bass lines, establishing the album's introspective nature right from the start.
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Santiago — Featuring lush harmonies and rhythmic complexity, this track exemplifies Weber’s ability to create immersive auditory landscapes that evoke travel and exploration.
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Tübingen — This piece stands out with its dynamic interplay between instruments, showcasing Weber’s skillful composition that balances tension and release throughout its structure.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
InstrumentalWeber's return showcases intricate compositions and cohesive soundscapes, appealing to attentive listeners.
What we noticed
- Each track features a consistent use of layered instrumentation, creating a rich tapestry of sound that evolves gradually over time.
- The album maintains a slow to mid-tempo pace throughout, with no abrupt changes in dynamics or tempo.
- Composition 25% of the score
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7/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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8/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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7/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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7/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- evocative soundscapes for contemplation
- ideal for focused listening sessions
- smooth transitions between tracks
- gentle melodic exploration throughout
Maybe skip if you
- prefer instant gratification tracks
- seek high-energy party anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2012, Résumé marks a significant return for Eberhard Weber after a decade-long hiatus from recording. This album showcases his distinctive approach to jazz fusion, following his earlier work that solidified his status in the genre during the 1970s and 80s. At this point, Weber had transitioned into a more reflective phase of his career, combining electronic elements with traditional instrumentation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jan Garbarek· Pat Metheny· Chick Corea
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Liezen 2:45
- 2 Karlsruhe 2:25
- 3 Heidenheim 5:42
- 4 Santiago 3:53
- 5 Wolfsburg 3:27
- 6 Amsterdam 4:20
- 7 Marburg 4:08
- 8 Tübingen 4:04
- 9 Bochum 2:51
- 10 Bath 4:33
- 11 Lazise 4:09
- 12 Grenoble 5:01
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