International Orange / A Man And His Dog
| Album: | A Man And His Dog | Collection: | Jazz | |
| Artist: | International Orange | Added: | Mar 2019 | |
| Label: | Self Release | |||
A-File Activity
| Add Date: | 2019-03-19 | Pull Date: | 2019-05-21 | Charts: | Jazz |
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| Week Ending: | May 12 | May 5 | Apr 14 | Mar 24 |
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| Airplays: | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | May 07, 2019: | Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics
Sirabhorn |
3. | Apr 11, 2019: | The Emerging Artist Network
Freight Liner |
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| 2. | May 04, 2019: | Music Casserole
Gaku, A Man And His Dog |
4. | Mar 21, 2019: | Clean Copper Radio & Hot Topics
Keep The Blue Side Up, Strut Orange, Gaku, A Man And His Dog, Sookie's Rumba |
Album Review
Tom McCarter
Reviewed 2019-03-04
Reviewed 2019-03-04
Reviewed: 2018-03-02
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: fascinating juxtaposition of styles from heavy to mellow, sonic to tropical, all beautifully performed, sometimes within the same tune.
If You Like: Alan Holdsworth, Mark Wingfield, Susanna Risberg, Bola Sete, King Sunny Ade, Joe Zawinul
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
1/ Keep The Blue Side Up (5:46) – drums start> midtempo jam> organ solo> guitar solo> swinging uptempo jam> crescendo end
*2/ Olinda (6:58) – drums start> subdued midtempo jam> sliding guitar solo> synth solo> midtempo jam> slow fade
3/ How I Learned Not To Worry (3:38) – heavy beats & chords start> midtempo sonic jam over heavy beats> guitar solo> keyboard solo> midtempo jam> quick stop
*4/ Strut Orange (5:09) – staccato drums & guitar starts> midtempo jam with slide guitar> guitar solo> midtempo jam> staccato midtempo jam over drum solo> quick stop
*5/ Freight Liner (5:40) – slide guitar starts> mellow midtempo jam> synth solo> guitar solo> organ solo> uptempo jam> quick fade
*6/ Maracuja (5:47) – drums/keyboards start> uptempo mellow jam with tropical vibe> synth solo> electric piano solo> guitar solo> melody shift – bubbling uptempo jam> guitar solo> uptempo jam> quick stop
7/ Sookie’s Rhumba (6:14) – drums/keyboards start> uptempo heavy funk jam> guitar solo gets wild> electric piano solo> drums/bass duet> uptempo jam> slow fade
**8/ slide guitar starts> midtempo jam slows into slide guitar solo> bass solo> slow sliding jam builds in volume & intensity> slows to fade
9/ The Penguin (4:23) – heavy guitar starts> rocking uptempo jam> rocking guitar/synth duet> sonic midtempo jam> guitar solo> uptempo jam> quick stop
10/ First Principle (6:02) – bass starts> midtempo mellow funky jam> synth solo> midtempo jam> quick stop
*11/ Gaku, A Man And His Dog (3:02) – slow slide guitar solo> fade
Genre: Jazz
FCCs: none
Review: fascinating juxtaposition of styles from heavy to mellow, sonic to tropical, all beautifully performed, sometimes within the same tune.
If You Like: Alan Holdsworth, Mark Wingfield, Susanna Risberg, Bola Sete, King Sunny Ade, Joe Zawinul
Track Review (favorites denoted by *):
1/ Keep The Blue Side Up (5:46) – drums start> midtempo jam> organ solo> guitar solo> swinging uptempo jam> crescendo end
*2/ Olinda (6:58) – drums start> subdued midtempo jam> sliding guitar solo> synth solo> midtempo jam> slow fade
3/ How I Learned Not To Worry (3:38) – heavy beats & chords start> midtempo sonic jam over heavy beats> guitar solo> keyboard solo> midtempo jam> quick stop
*4/ Strut Orange (5:09) – staccato drums & guitar starts> midtempo jam with slide guitar> guitar solo> midtempo jam> staccato midtempo jam over drum solo> quick stop
*5/ Freight Liner (5:40) – slide guitar starts> mellow midtempo jam> synth solo> guitar solo> organ solo> uptempo jam> quick fade
*6/ Maracuja (5:47) – drums/keyboards start> uptempo mellow jam with tropical vibe> synth solo> electric piano solo> guitar solo> melody shift – bubbling uptempo jam> guitar solo> uptempo jam> quick stop
7/ Sookie’s Rhumba (6:14) – drums/keyboards start> uptempo heavy funk jam> guitar solo gets wild> electric piano solo> drums/bass duet> uptempo jam> slow fade
**8/ slide guitar starts> midtempo jam slows into slide guitar solo> bass solo> slow sliding jam builds in volume & intensity> slows to fade
9/ The Penguin (4:23) – heavy guitar starts> rocking uptempo jam> rocking guitar/synth duet> sonic midtempo jam> guitar solo> uptempo jam> quick stop
10/ First Principle (6:02) – bass starts> midtempo mellow funky jam> synth solo> midtempo jam> quick stop
*11/ Gaku, A Man And His Dog (3:02) – slow slide guitar solo> fade
Track Listing
| 1. | Keep The Blue Side Up | 6. | Maracuja | |||
| 2. | Olinda | 7. | Sookie's Rumba | |||
| 3. | How I Learned Not To Worry | 8. | Sirabhorn | |||
| 4. | Strut Orange | 9. | The Penguin | |||
| 5. | Freight Liner | 10. | First Principle | |||
| 11. | Gaku, A Man And His Dog | |||||