Roulette of the Cradle
Ingrid Laubrock · 2015
50 min · 8 tracks · avant-garde jazz · modern creative
A daring fusion of avant-garde jazz and modern composition, challenging conventions while inviting deep listening.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks
- deep listening for introspective moments
- wave-like pacing with contrasts
- thought-provoking sound exploration
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer straightforward, catchy tracks
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Ingrid Laubrock was establishing herself as a prominent voice in the avant-garde jazz scene when 'Roulette of the Cradle' was released. This album, her fifth as a leader, followed her critically acclaimed work 'Uptown,' showcasing her evolution in improvisation and compositional complexity during this phase of her career.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Mary Halvorson· Evan Parker· Nels Cline
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 That's All She Wrote 2:43
- 2 Roulette of the Cradle 10:19
- 3 Face the Piper, Part 1 3:57
- 4 Face the Piper, Part 2 5:06
- 5 Silence... (for Monika) 3:40
- 6 ...and Light (for Izumi) 8:02
- 7 From Farm Girl to Fabulous, Vol. II 8:44
- 8 Red Hook 7:51
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