Sunrise in Different Dimensions
Sun Ra · 1981
90 min · 18 tracks · jazz fusion · swing · free jazz
A cosmic journey through avant-garde jazz, merging experimental textures with vibrant improvisation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic exploration with peaks
- cosmic improvisations for reflection
- wave-like pacing for deep listening
- late-night introspection and discovery
- vibrant textures inviting engagement
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking straightforward, catchy tunes
- prefering quick, instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Sunrise in Different Dimensions' was released in 1981, Sun Ra had already established himself as a pioneering figure in avant-garde jazz. This album came after his influential work during the 1970s, including 'Space Is the Place,' and showcased his continued evolution in sound and philosophy. It marked a period of prolific output for Ra, reflecting his unique blend of jazz, space themes, and experimental techniques.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Ornette Coleman· Pharoah Sanders· Albert Ayler
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 [untitled] 3:55
- 2 [untitled] 4:40
- 3 [untitled] 7:20
- 4 Cocktails for Two 3:20
- 5 'round Midnight 6:50
- 6 Lady Bird / Half Nelson 8:00
- 7 Big John's Special 3:40
- 8 Yeah Man! 3:30
Disc 2
- 1 [untitled] 10:55
- 2 [untitled] 4:55
- 3 [untitled] 9:00
- 4 Queer Notions 2:55
- 5 Limehouse Blues 3:50
- 6 King Porter Stomp 3:30
- 7 Take the A Train 5:05
- 8 Lightnin' 2:45
- 9 [untitled] 3:35
- 10 [untitled] 3:10
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
Sync your library
Everything you track here works immediately — no account needed. Create one when you want to sync across devices.