Altitude
Jazz
| Oct 2007
Reviews
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2007-11-26
Reviewed 2007-11-26
Final recording of a 5 year trilogy ( Latitude, Longitude and now Altitude) with core duo of Hunter & Previte with a rotating third musician ( Medeski). 7 string e guitar, 7 string acoustic guitar, electronics, electronic drums, acoustic drums, hammond organ, Wurlitzer, electronic piano, Moog, clavinet. Mellotron, melodica, acoustic piano
Disc 1 Above Sea level (ELECTRIC) all good
1: 4:10 industrial/foundry drone by e guitar and drums
2: 6:12 cool way out there e guitar feedback/fuzz
3: 5:23 great range of sounds, instrument noodling, more mellow
4: 10:27 tremelo guitar scat style guitar, rock guitar drum & organ
5: 6:53 electronic instrument noodling, rock guitar drum
6: 7:01 a bit more mellow mid tempo swirling atmospherics, instrument noodling
7: 15:43 pounding rhythm e guitar, Moog ??, atmospherics, drums, rock guitar, feedback powerful drumming, keyboard noodling
Disc 2 Below Sealvel (ACOUSTIC) named for landforms and Geologic/Tectonic processes
1: 0:33 acoustic guitar, drum kit sparse noodling, mellow
2: 0:27 " " " "
3: 0:36 "these tracks can go right into #4 " "
4: 3:37 acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling, faster
5: 3:21 sparse acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling,
6: 2:49 sparse acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling,
7: 2:17 " " " "
8: 3:51 " " " "
9: 2:02 " " " "
10: 1:16 " " " "
***11: 4:10 faster
12: 2:14 sparse acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling
13: 3: 23 " " " "
**14: 1:51 chaos
***15: 7:42 almost a classical style intro then controlled mild chaos
16: 1:54 sparse acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling D Farrell 11/2007
Disc 1 Above Sea level (ELECTRIC) all good
1: 4:10 industrial/foundry drone by e guitar and drums
2: 6:12 cool way out there e guitar feedback/fuzz
3: 5:23 great range of sounds, instrument noodling, more mellow
4: 10:27 tremelo guitar scat style guitar, rock guitar drum & organ
5: 6:53 electronic instrument noodling, rock guitar drum
6: 7:01 a bit more mellow mid tempo swirling atmospherics, instrument noodling
7: 15:43 pounding rhythm e guitar, Moog ??, atmospherics, drums, rock guitar, feedback powerful drumming, keyboard noodling
Disc 2 Below Sealvel (ACOUSTIC) named for landforms and Geologic/Tectonic processes
1: 0:33 acoustic guitar, drum kit sparse noodling, mellow
2: 0:27 " " " "
3: 0:36 "these tracks can go right into #4 " "
4: 3:37 acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling, faster
5: 3:21 sparse acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling,
6: 2:49 sparse acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling,
7: 2:17 " " " "
8: 3:51 " " " "
9: 2:02 " " " "
10: 1:16 " " " "
***11: 4:10 faster
12: 2:14 sparse acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling
13: 3: 23 " " " "
**14: 1:51 chaos
***15: 7:42 almost a classical style intro then controlled mild chaos
16: 1:54 sparse acoustic guitar, drum kit, piano noodling D Farrell 11/2007
Recent airplay
Empire State
Memory Select — Feb 01, 2008
Bathymetric Expression
Memory Select — Jan 25, 2008
Mariana Trench
Eran Mukamel (yelldown warhellride) — Jan 23, 2008
Pyramid Of Giza
Eran Mukamel (sub) — Jan 02, 2008
Taipei 101
Brownian Motion Manque — Dec 26, 2007
Empire State
Eran Mukamel (poop) — Dec 12, 2007
Charting
2007-11-25 — 2008-01-27
Jazz
| Week Ending | Airplays |
|---|---|
| Jan 27 | 2 |
| Jan 6 | 1 |
| Dec 30 | 1 |
| Dec 16 | 1 |
| Dec 9 | 2 |
| Dec 2 | 4 |
Track listing
| 1. | Taipei 101 | ||
| 2. | Pyramid Of Giza | ||
| 3. | Everest | ||
| 4. | Seoul Tower | ||
| 5. | Kingda Ka | ||
| 6. | Warsaw Radio Mast | ||
| 7. | Empire State | ||
| 8. | Three Haikus | ||
| 9. | Submarine Canyon | ||
| 10. | Subduction Zone | ||
| 11. | Evaporites | ||
| 12. | Forearc | ||
| 13. | Cold Seep | ||
| 14. | Downwelling | ||
| 15. | Decollement | ||
| 16. | Sea Floor Spreading Hypothesis | ||
| 17. | Turbidite | ||
| 18. | Bathymetric Expression | ||
| 19. | Tectonic Revolution | ||
| 20. | Mariana Trench | ||
| 21. | Challenger Deep |