The best Thing albums
4 records, ordered by how much they reward a first listen — not by chart position.
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Immediate Sound
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1
Boot!
2013
A frenetic fusion of free jazz and avant-garde textures that challenges conventional forms while inviting spontaneous exploration.
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2
Shake
2015
A frenetic blend of free jazz, punk energy, and avant-garde experimentation that pushes boundaries while honoring tradition.
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3
The Thing
2000
Explosive free jazz improvisation channels raw energy through intricate rhythms and a kaleidoscope of sonic textures.
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4
Action Jazz
A vibrant blend of free jazz and avant-garde energy, showcasing improvisation against a backdrop of intricate rhythms.