Nomo / Invisible Cities
Album: | Invisible Cities | Collection: | Jazz | |
Artist: | Nomo | Added: | Jun 2009 | |
Label: | Ubiquity Records |
A-File Activity
Add Date: | 2009-07-05 | Pull Date: | 2009-09-06 | Charts: | Jazz |
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Week Ending: | Aug 30 | Aug 23 | Aug 2 | Jul 26 | Jul 19 | Jul 12 |
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Airplays: | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Recent Airplay
1. | Aug 09, 2018: | No Cover, No Minimum
Nocturne |
4. | Apr 26, 2013: | No Cover, No Minimum
Crescent |
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2. | Mar 16, 2017: | No Cover, No Minimum
Crescent |
5. | Feb 03, 2012: | No Cover, No Minimum
Crescent |
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3. | May 23, 2014: | No Cover, No Minimum
Crescent |
6. | Dec 09, 2011: | No Cover, No Minimum
Crescent |
Album Review
Don Farrell
Reviewed 2009-07-17
Reviewed 2009-07-17
Afro beat, Fela Kuti influenced, named for Hideo Nomo Japanese baseball player, home brew instruments & electronics, from Ann Arbor MI. Videos on www./last.fm/music/Nomo very cool group, hope they make it to SF soon.
****1: 6:04 fast, very cool wall of sound, almost drone with wailing sax, cool Fela Kuti Afro beat percussion, mellows at 5 min
***2: 3:14 great percussion, bass intro, then wailing brass
3: 3:43 Afro beat, driving percussion lots of wailing brass
***4: 6:50 mellow mid to fast percussion & flute thing
5: 5:36 mellow Afro pop percussion, lots of brass
****6: 5:22 cool sounds from e guitar?? brass & percussion, chorus or electronics. Great mixing of sounds into an almost drone. Very cool tune.
***7: 3:49 mellow screaming blend almost drone.
8: 3:43 brass'& instrument noodling, at end almost foghorn sax
9: 4:10 electric kalimbas, low chorus chants : D Farrell 07/2009
****1: 6:04 fast, very cool wall of sound, almost drone with wailing sax, cool Fela Kuti Afro beat percussion, mellows at 5 min
***2: 3:14 great percussion, bass intro, then wailing brass
3: 3:43 Afro beat, driving percussion lots of wailing brass
***4: 6:50 mellow mid to fast percussion & flute thing
5: 5:36 mellow Afro pop percussion, lots of brass
****6: 5:22 cool sounds from e guitar?? brass & percussion, chorus or electronics. Great mixing of sounds into an almost drone. Very cool tune.
***7: 3:49 mellow screaming blend almost drone.
8: 3:43 brass'& instrument noodling, at end almost foghorn sax
9: 4:10 electric kalimbas, low chorus chants : D Farrell 07/2009
Track Listing
1. | Invisible Cities | 6. | Ma | |||
2. | Bumbo | 7. | Banners On High | |||
3. | Waiting | 8. | Elijah | |||
4. | Crescent | 9. | Nocturne | |||
5. | Patterns | . |