The Omnichord Real Book cover

The Omnichord Real Book

Meshell Ndegeocello · 2023

72 min · 18 tracks · hip-hop · jazz · soul

A vibrant tapestry of jazz, soul, and hip-hop, rich with textured grooves and reflective lyricism.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic flow with emotional peaks
  • reflective moments for quiet thinking
  • vibrant grooves for social gatherings
  • short tracks for quick engagement
  • rich textures for detailed listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer straightforward structures
  • need instant gratification from music

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on June 16, 2023, 'The Omnichord Real Book' is Meshell Ndegeocello's latest work following her critically acclaimed 2018 album 'Ventriloquism.' At this stage in her career, she continues to explore the boundaries of genre while maintaining her distinctive voice as a pioneering artist in modern music.
Stylistic neighbors
Erykah Badu· Lauryn Hill· Robert Glasper

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Georgia Ave 2:40
  • 2 An Invitation 2:21
  • 3 Call the Tune 1:54
  • 4 Good Good 3:30
  • 5 Omnipuss 2:52
  • 6 Clear Water 4:35
  • 7 ASR 7:38
  • 8 Gatsby 4:21
  • 9 Towers 3:36
  • 10 Perceptions 2:16
  • 11 THA KING 0:27
  • 12 Virgo 8:35
  • 13 Burn Progression 4:01
  • 14 oneelevensixteen 2:50
  • 15 Vuma 3:03
  • 16 The 5th Dimension 5:25
  • 17 Hole in the Bucket 5:32
  • 18 Virgo 3 6:54

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