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MojoOct 28, 2016It's a giddy, breathless swirl of different sounds and styles. [Dec 2016, p.91]
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Sep 22, 2016At this point, Glasper, along with bassist Derrick Hodge, saxophonist Casey Benjamin, and drummer Mark Colenburg, are a well-oiled musical machine. As the Robert Glasper Experience, the quartet embrace jazz as they steer the genre into exciting directions.
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Sep 19, 2016Glasper has signaled an impatience with jazz on earlier Experiment ventures, but very definitely not on this one.
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Sep 19, 2016ArtScience is an excellent step forward.
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Sep 19, 2016ArtScience is the Robert Glasper Experiment’s most realized effort, mainly because they’ve stopped relying on outside talent to get their point across. They’ve created their own vibe, one that needed their own voices to truly resonate.
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Sep 19, 2016Though an occasional fondness for quiet storm R&B weighs down tracks like “Let’s Fall in Love” and the Herbie Hancock funk ballad, “Tell Me a Bedtime Story,” there’s plenty here to show Glasper’s Experiment is still driven toward discovery.
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Sep 19, 2016An ingenious blend of soulful tunes and undeniable technique, ArtScience signals a bright, self-reliant future for the Robert Glasper Experiment.
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Sep 22, 2016The Experiment’s increasingly obvious fault, though, is how close they keep to the middle of their many musical roads.