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- Summary: The debut full-length release for the collaborative project of Hiss Golden Messenger's M.C. Taylor and Cameron Ralston feature four instrumental tracks.
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- Record Label: 37D03D
- Genre(s): Electronic, Experimental, Jazz, Pop/Rock, Instrumental Rock, Avant-Garde Jazz, Ambient Dub
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UncutJun 22, 2022Throughout Taylor and Ralston draw from astral jazz, Alice Coltrane's meditation music and the expansive orchestral funk of David Axelrod to create something uniquely emotive over four lengthy and very different tracks. [Aug 2022, p.31]
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Jun 22, 2022An electrifying and utterly unexpected treat, it’s packed with the kind of nourishing and warm music we would do well to turn to for sustenance and uplift when times get tough.
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MojoJun 22, 2022Its four long, richly-textured instrumentals thrum with existential reverence. [Aug 2022, p.89]
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Aug 5, 2022They remain in the same aesthetic ball park. The musical ambition on display in this loose, warm, provocative set remains close to spiritual jazz roots, wandering ethereal blues, and minimal funk.
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Jun 22, 2022Cloaked in reverb and atmospheric keys, it doesn’t quite bite, but it does gnaw. Even in his new role as free-jazz bandleader, Taylor’s work is strongest when left unresolved.