What makes Splendor in the Grass by Pink Martini notable?

'Splendor in the Grass' was well-received, debuting at number 2 on the Billboard Traditional Jazz Albums chart. The album showcases Pink Martini's signature multilingual style, contributing to their reputation as a unique force in contemporary music and influencing a resurgence of interest in lounge and world music styles. Released in 2009, 'Splendor in the Grass' was Pink Martini's fourth studio album, following the success of 'Hey Eugene!' from 2007. This album further solidified their eclectic sound, blending genres from jazz to classical and Latin influences, while continuing to expand their international appeal.

Who is Splendor in the Grass for?

Splendor in the Grass works well if you're into steady, consistent energy levels, long, immersive listening sessions and dynamic emotional journeys.

How many songs are on Splendor in the Grass?

Splendor in the Grass has 14 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Splendor in the Grass

Pink Martini · 2009

54 min · 14 tracks · classical · jazz · chanson

A vibrant tapestry of global influences woven through jazzy arrangements and lush orchestration.

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Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

steady, consistent energy levels
long, immersive listening sessions
dynamic emotional journeys
atmospheric background focus

Where this album fits

Career context: Released in 2009, 'Splendor in the Grass' was Pink Martini's fourth studio album, following the success of 'Hey Eugene!' from 2007. This album further solidified their eclectic sound, blending genres from jazz to classical and Latin influences, while continuing to expand their international appeal.
Stylistic neighbors: Caravan Palace· Nouvelle Vague· Gogol Bordello