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We Like It Here

Snarky Puppy · 2014

109 min · 16 tracks · jazz fusion

A vibrant fusion of complex rhythms and improvisational melodies that stretches the boundaries of contemporary jazz.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for focused listening
  • vibrant improvisation for attentive ears
  • peaks of energy and calm
  • for long drives
  • great for late-night sessions

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 2014, 'We Like It Here' is Snarky Puppy's fourth studio album, following their critically acclaimed project 'GroundUP'. At this point in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as a leading force in jazz fusion, with a growing international audience and a distinctive approach to live recording.
Stylistic neighbors
GoGo Penguin· Hiatus Kaiyote· The Bad Plus

Tracklist

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

Disc 1

  • 1 Shofukan 6:33
  • 2 What About Me? 6:42
  • 3 Sleeper 6:51
  • 4 Jambone 5:07
  • 5 Kite 6:12
  • 6 Outlier 6:45
  • 7 Tio Macaco 5:43
  • 8 Lingus 10:45

Disc 2

  • 1 Shofukan 6:33
  • 2 What About Me? 6:42
  • 3 Sleeper 6:51
  • 4 Jambone 5:07
  • 5 Kite 6:12
  • 6 Outlier 6:45
  • 7 Tio Macaco 5:43
  • 8 Lingus 10:45

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