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Time Travel

Dave Douglas · 2013

54 min · 7 tracks · jazz

A dynamic blend of intricate melodies and rhythmic explorations that push the boundaries of modern jazz.

Why this album works

Best for
steady rhythmic explorations unfold immersive journey through sound intricate melodies demand attention
Context
When 'Time Travel' was released in 2013, Dave Douglas was a well-established figure in the jazz scene, known for his innovative approach to improvisation and composition. This album followed his acclaimed work on 'Be Still' (2012) and showcased his continued evolution as an artist blending traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences.
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Time Travel is an album by Dave Douglas, released in 2013. A dynamic blend of intricate melodies and rhythmic explorations that push the boundaries of modern jazz. The album received critical acclaim upon its release, being praised for its adventurous spirit and complex arrangements. It contributed to the ongoing conversation about the future of jazz, influencing younger musicians seeking to explore beyond conventional boundaries and earning a spot on various 'Best of Jazz' lists for the year. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Time Travel sound like?

A dynamic blend of intricate melodies and rhythmic explorations that push the boundaries of modern jazz. Rooted in jazz.

What makes Time Travel by Dave Douglas notable?

The album received critical acclaim upon its release, being praised for its adventurous spirit and complex arrangements. It contributed to the ongoing conversation about the future of jazz, influencing younger musicians seeking to explore beyond conventional boundaries and earning a spot on various 'Best of Jazz' lists for the year. When 'Time Travel' was released in 2013, Dave Douglas was a well-established figure in the jazz scene, known for his innovative approach to improvisation and composition. This album followed his acclaimed work on 'Be Still' (2012) and showcased his continued evolution as an artist blending traditional jazz elements with contemporary influences.

Who is Time Travel for?

Time Travel works well if you're into steady rhythmic explorations unfold, immersive journey through sound and intricate melodies demand attention.

How many songs are on Time Travel?

Time Travel has 7 tracks, running approximately 54 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·54:05

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

  • 1 Bridge to Nowhere Standout 8:26
  • 2 Time Travel Standout 6:21
  • 3 Law of Historical Memory Standout 8:22
  • 4 Beware of Doug 5:50
  • 5 Little Feet 9:18
  • 6 Garden State 5:37
  • 7 The Pigeon and the Pie 10:11

Release Date

April 9, 2013

Genre

jazz

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

54 min 5 sec