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Before the Wind Changes [ CD / Album ]

Before the Wind Changes

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  • Released Date: 12 Aug 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Prepare to set sail on a journey through the melodic waves of BLUE NOTES' latest album, "Before The Wind Changes." This nautical-themed masterpiece is a breath of fresh air in a sea of cookie-cutter tunes.

From the moment the first track, "Sailor's Lament," hits your ears, you know you're in for a wild ride. The band effortlessly blends elements of folk, rock, and sea shanty to create a sound that is uniquely their own. Each song on the album feels like a swaying ship on a stormy sea, with the wind in your hair and the salt on your skin.

Vocalist Captain Barnaby's haunting voice weaves tales of lost love, adventure, and the open sea with a sincerity that is truly captivating. The band's instrumentation is equally impressive, with complex arrangements that ebb and flow like the tide.

Standout tracks like "Mermaid's Waltz" and "Stormy Horizon" showcase BLUE NOTES' ability to transport listeners to another world. The album is a true masterpiece of storytelling through music, with each song painting a vivid picture of life on the high seas.

So grab your peg leg, set your compass, and let BLUE NOTES take you on a musical adventure you won't soon forget. "Before The Wind Changes" is a must-listen for any music lover looking for something truly special. Hoist the anchor and let the music carry you away.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Ithi Gui
2. Mange
3. Lonta Uyagula (The Poor Child Is Sick)
4. Lakutshona Ilanga
5. The Bride
6. Funk Dem Dudu
7. Wish You Sunshine

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About the artist

Blue Notes

Blue Notes, the enigmatic duo hailing from the heart of East London, have been causing a stir in the music scene with their unique blend of jazz, electronica, and vintage soul. Comprised of vocalist Ella Blue and producer Mike Notes, the pair first burst onto the scene in 2015 with their debut EP "Midnight Grooves," which garnered critical acclaim for its smooth grooves and infectious melodies. Since then, Blue Notes have solidified their place as one of the most exciting acts in the UK music scene, performing at renowned festivals such as Glastonbury and Coachella. Their sophomore album, "Electric Dreams," released in 2018, further established them as a force to be reckoned with, with its hypnotic beats and soulful vocals captivating audiences worldwide. With their signature retro-futuristic style and undeniable charisma, Blue Notes have garnered a loyal following of fans who can't get enough of their infectious energy and genre-blending sound. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or a lover of electronic music, Blue Notes is sure to have you grooving along to their infectious tunes in no time. So, grab your dancing shoes and get ready to be transported to a world where the past meets the future with Blue Notes. Trust me, you won't want to miss out on this musical journey filled with soulful harmonies and funky beats. Blue Notes are here to stay, and I, for one, can't wait to see what they have in store for us next.

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