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That afternoon I was treated to three hours of rehearsal, during which Ra conducted, played his keyboards, adjusted music scores and musicians' attitudes, and generally coaxed and cajoled his musicians into producing sounds that plainly could not be produced solely by the instruments in their hands. Twin Stars of Thence Streams Videos All Posts. Ra's music, his act and his stories were designed to make us listen and then look at ourselves. Why did he always talk about outer space? We arrived at the studio late in the evening. The right music can wake people up.

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While one can't quite call it the Sun Ra dance album, this recording, made for a tiny Philadelphia record label, finds the Sun Ra Arkestra 's rhythm section settling into a steady groove on each of the lengthy tracks, while horns, reeds, guitars, and Sun Ra 's keyboards solo in overlapping patterns on top. It blends the Arkestra's characteristically obtuse performances and noisy tendencies with strong melodies, fat bass lines, and relatively straightforward rhythms.

Score by The Raah Project. Each musician plays off the other musician in such an effortless and easy-sounding way that I'm tempted to think Sun Ra notated each and every last note of the song, right down to the most nuanced dynamics.

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That's How I Feel We arrived at the studio late in the evening. What I got was metaphysics. He has a stupefyingly enormous discography, he espoused an enigmatic philosophy of cosmic proportions, and his music is often full of dense and unconventional sounds. Who the fuck ever thought that British Jazz could be so good.

Evidence Because of previous encounters with Sun Ra's music, I was surprised by what I heard in the opening moments of Lanquidity. Introspection Late Night Partying.

A constant rhythm section still leads the song, at least at first. If you like Lanquidity, you may also like: Streams Videos Skn Posts. Ra will take you to other worlds they have not told you of!

For these reasons, and because of its once rare status, 's Lanquidity has skn been among the most coveted Sun Ra records. Williams' bass, Sun Ra's piano, and a baritone sax combine to form a basic melodic pattern with a boastful, heavy swagger while a trio saxophones bluster a melody over it that swings so hard it rocks.

Keyboardist, composer, Arkestra leader, arranger, philosopher-jester, fashion icon, cosmic guide. Campbell and Christopher Trent: It is impressive that, with more than 14 Arkestra members on board, nearly every one of them gets the chance to speak up before the first song is out. Because of previous encounters with Sun Ra's music, I was surprised by what I heard in the opening moments of Lanquidity.

They are concerned about themselves. He explained that he had come to this planet and ar for a while in Alabama, and had been playing piano since before the age of six. Space is the Place: The title song features a plodding rhythm beat out by percussionist Michael Anderson, horn solos cool enough for an early Miles Davis record, and space lanquiduty to identify the many fractured tones that materialize around Richard Williams' weighty bass line.

Lanquidity

Monorails and Satellites Vols. Later Ra explained that if he had used a conventional system of filing, he would only come in contact with what he was looking for. Yazz Ahmed guests and we feature "The Music of" tribute to French musical legends.

The differences are striking.

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Lanquidity, however, is very much of its time, reflecting late-period disco, bottom-heavy funk, and dance-floor soul grooves. Tags jazz avant-garde big band cosmic jazz electronic New York. Love it in every way!

Sexy Trippy All Moods. Drinking Hanging Out In Love. Nothing in my life 's experiences prepared me for my first visit to Sun Ra's house, to discuss details regarding the recording of the record that would be called Lanquidity.

People are sleeping, and I'm here to wake them up from their slumber.