Tonic
Medeski Martin & Wood · 2000
69 min · 8 tracks · jazz
A vibrant fusion of jazz improvisation and eclectic rhythms, reflecting a creative exploration of sonic landscapes.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- gradual build to resolution
- immersive sonic exploration
- patient rhythmic improvisation
- long-form listening experience
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short, standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 2000, Medeski Martin & Wood had established themselves as key figures in the avant-jazz scene, following their breakthrough album 'Combustication' in 1998. 'Tonic' came during a period of growing recognition, showcasing their ability to blend genres while maintaining an experimental edge.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Bad Plus· Snarky Puppy· Jacob Fred Jazz Odyssey
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Invocation 5:15
- 2 Afrique 8:24
- 3 Seven Deadlies 10:56
- 4 Your Lady 9:12
- 5 Rise Up 11:14
- 6 Buster Rides Again 7:36
- 7 Thaw 11:32
- 8 Hey Joe 5:30
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