Space Is the Place
Sun Ra · 1973
42 min · 5 tracks · jazz fusion · swing · free jazz
A cosmic journey blending avant-garde jazz with experimental sounds and spiritual overtones, transcending earthly boundaries.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady exploration of soundscapes
- immersive cosmic listening experience
- spiritual journey through music
- sustained engagement with duration
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer quick, catchy tracks
- avoid experimental sound explorations
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Space Is the Place' was released in 1973, Sun Ra had established himself as a pivotal figure in avant-garde jazz, following his 1966 album 'The Magic City'. This album marked a significant moment in his career as it bridged his exploration of outer space themes with free jazz aesthetics, solidifying his reputation as an innovator in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ornette Coleman· Pharoah Sanders· Albert Ayler
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Space Is the Place 21:14
- 2 Images 6:16
- 3 Discipline 33 4:52
- 4 Sea of Sounds 7:41
- 5 Rocket Number Nine 2:54
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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