Vision Quest
Nicole Mitchell · 2001
73 min · 13 tracks · jazz
A transformative blend of free jazz and spiritual exploration, weaving intricate melodies with experimental textures.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- wave-like pacing with resolution
- transformative spiritual exploration
- intricate melodies for deep listening
- engaging narrative through sound
- for reflective solitude
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking instant gratification
- prefer standalone tracks only
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 2001, Nicole Mitchell was emerging as a prominent voice in the avant-garde jazz scene. 'Vision Quest' marked her debut on the Delmark label, following her early work that established her as a skilled flutist and composer. This album showcases her growing artistic vision and commitment to pushing jazz boundaries.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Henry Threadgill· David Murray· Roscoe Mitchell
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Sanctuary: Aaya Rainbow 7:13
- 2 Vision Quest: Part One: Seeking Enlightenment 6:03
- 3 Vision Quest: Part Two: Journey of Discovery, Part Three: The Unknown 4:08
- 4 Episodes of an Obscure Life: Episode One 3:54
- 5 Episodes of an Obscure Life: Episode Two, Episode Three 3:09
- 6 Daddy Gone 6:25
- 7 Bird of Desire 0:23
- 8 Sweet Tooth 3:12
- 9 Off the Clock 5:34
- 10 For the Brave 2:27
- 11 On the Nile 15:42
- 12 Tale of Youth's Adventures 6:33
- 13 The Bath 8:43
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