Egan, Mark & Arjun Bruggenan / Dreaming Spirits
Album: Dreaming Spirits   Collection:Jazz
Artist:Egan, Mark & Arjun Bruggenan   Added:Feb 2018
Label:Wavetone Records  

A-File Activity
Add Date: 2018-02-07 Pull Date: 2018-04-11 Charts: Jazz
Week Ending: Apr 8 Apr 1 Mar 11 Feb 18
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Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2018-02-01
Reviewed: 2018-02-01
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: Stellar world jazz fusion trio performing multi-dimensional ambient grooves and masterful improvisations.
If You Like: John McLaughlin’s Shakti, Oregon, Nana Vasconcelos, Egberto Gismonti, Jon Hassell
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
*1/ Village Call (4:38) – tablas start> uptempo jam> electric bass solo> jam> quick stop
*2/ Mombossa (8:47) – spacey guitar starts> slow space jam> false stop> fade
3/ Wave Motion (8:19) – tablas start> slow jam> quitar solo> slow jam> slow fade
4/ C Drone Expansion (4:350 – guitar starts> slow jam> slow fade
*5/ Canyon Walk (7:04) – guitar starts> slow jam> bass solo> guitar solo> slow jam> slow fade
*6/ Framonics (2:56) – spacey guitar start> slow jam builds to midtempo> slow fade
7/ The In Between (2:32) – spacey guitar starts> slow jam> slow fade
*8/ Joy Ride (3:37) – percussion starts> uptempo jam> bass/percussion duet> fade
9/ Spirit Blues (1:16) bass starts> midtempo jam> fade
*10/ Dreaming Spirits (5:40) – spacey guitar starts> slow jam> electric bass solo> slow jam with spacey guitar> slow fade
11/ Morning Light (7:23) – slow spacey start> slow jam with raga vibe> bass solo> slow fade
12/ Waking Spirits (1:53) – spacey start> slow jam with forest vibe> fade
*13/ Voices (7:59) – spacey start> slow jam with repetitive riff morphs into new melody> guitar solo> bass solo> fade
*14/ When Spirits Dance (3:57) – percussion starts> uptempo jam with quirky guitar over the top> quick stop


Track Listing
1. Village Call   8. Joy Ride
2. Mombossa   9. Spirit Blues
3. Wave Motion   10. Dreaming Spirits
4. C Drone Expansion   11. Morning Light
5. Canyon Walk   12. Waking Spirits
6. Framonics   13. Voices
7. The In Between   14. When Spirits Dance