Bro, Jakob / Returnings
| Album: | Returnings | Collection: | Jazz | |
| Artist: | Bro, Jakob | Added: | Apr 2018 | |
| Label: | Ecm Records | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2018-04-29 | Pull Date: | 2018-07-01 | Charts: | Jazz |
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| Week Ending: | Jul 1 | Jun 17 | May 13 |
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| Airplays: | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Jun 29, 2021: | Old Fart at Play (rebroadcast from Jun 15, 2018)
Returnings |
4. | Jun 16, 2018: | Music Casserole
Returnings |
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| 2. | Jul 06, 2018: | Old Fart at Play
Song For Nikolai |
5. | Jun 15, 2018: | Old Fart at Play
Returnings |
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| 3. | Jun 29, 2018: | Old fart at Play
Song For Nikolai |
6. | Jun 13, 2018: | Goggles Optional
View |
Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2018-04-08
Reviewed 2018-04-08
Reviewed: 2018-04-20
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: On this disc, Bro and his band take their time. Bro’s music is not about flash and bravura; it subtly floats through quiet details, creating sound paintings of depth, warmth and beauty. Bro is joined on this set by three like-minded admirers of musical soundscapes.
If You Like: Bjorn Meyer, Enrico Rava, Sigur Ros
Track Review (favorites denoted by*):
1/ Oktober (4:20) – guitar starts> slow jam> slow fade
*2/ Strands (4:45) – guitar starts> slow jam> flugelhorn solo> fade
*3/ Song For Nicolai (5:21) – guitar starts> slow jam> floating guitar solo> flugelhorn solo> quick stop
*4/ View (8:43) – drums start> slow jam> bass solo/duet with drums> slow jam> guitar solo> slow space jam> fade
5/ Lyskaster (5;04) - guitar starts> slow jam like welcoming a sunrise> guitar solo> flugelhorn solo> slow jam> fade on cymbals
6/ Hamsun (5:16) – guitar starts> slow jam> guitar/bass duet> slow jam> fade on bass
*7/ Returnings (5:38) – guitar starts, sounding like an organ> slow jam like travelling through a snowstorm> flugelhorn solo> slow jam> slow fade
8/ Youth (2:38) – flugelhorn starts> slow haunting jam> slow fade
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: On this disc, Bro and his band take their time. Bro’s music is not about flash and bravura; it subtly floats through quiet details, creating sound paintings of depth, warmth and beauty. Bro is joined on this set by three like-minded admirers of musical soundscapes.
If You Like: Bjorn Meyer, Enrico Rava, Sigur Ros
Track Review (favorites denoted by*):
1/ Oktober (4:20) – guitar starts> slow jam> slow fade
*2/ Strands (4:45) – guitar starts> slow jam> flugelhorn solo> fade
*3/ Song For Nicolai (5:21) – guitar starts> slow jam> floating guitar solo> flugelhorn solo> quick stop
*4/ View (8:43) – drums start> slow jam> bass solo/duet with drums> slow jam> guitar solo> slow space jam> fade
5/ Lyskaster (5;04) - guitar starts> slow jam like welcoming a sunrise> guitar solo> flugelhorn solo> slow jam> fade on cymbals
6/ Hamsun (5:16) – guitar starts> slow jam> guitar/bass duet> slow jam> fade on bass
*7/ Returnings (5:38) – guitar starts, sounding like an organ> slow jam like travelling through a snowstorm> flugelhorn solo> slow jam> slow fade
8/ Youth (2:38) – flugelhorn starts> slow haunting jam> slow fade
Track Listing
| 1. | Oktober | 5. | Lykaster | |||
| 2. | Strands | 6. | Hamsun | |||
| 3. | Song For Nikolai | 7. | Returnings | |||
| 4. | View | 8. | Youth |