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Empirical

Elements of Truth

Elements of Truth

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  • Released Date: 24 Oct 2011

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

"Empirical's latest offering, Elements Of Truth, is a sonic rollercoaster that takes listeners on a wild ride through jazz, funk, and soul. The band effortlessly blends complex melodies with infectious grooves, creating a sound that is as unique as it is addictive.

From the funky basslines to the soulful vocals, each track on Elements Of Truth is a masterclass in musicality. The band's tight instrumentation and impeccable timing are on full display, showcasing their undeniable chemistry and skill as musicians.

Standout tracks like 'Renaissance Man' and 'Soul Searching' are sure to get your head bopping and your feet tapping. The band effortlessly navigates between different genres, creating a sound that is fresh, exciting, and undeniably Empirical.

Elements Of Truth is a testament to the band's evolution and growth as artists. It's clear that Empirical is not afraid to push boundaries and experiment with their sound, making for an album that is as dynamic as it is engaging.

Overall, Elements Of Truth is a must-listen for any music lover. Empirical has once again proven why they are one of the most exciting and innovative bands in the jazz scene today. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let Empirical take you on a musical journey you won't soon forget."

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Say What You Mean, Mean What You Say
2. Yin and Yang
3. In the Grill
4. Out of Sight, Out of Mind Part 1
5. Cosmos (For Carl Sagan)
6. Simple Things
7. An Ambiguous State of Mind
8. The Element of Truth
9. Out of Sight, Out of Mind, Part 2

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About the artist

Empirical

Hailing from the vibrant music scene of London, EMPIRICAL is not your average jazz band. With a sound that seamlessly combines traditional jazz elements with modern influences, this quartet is on a mission to push boundaries and redefine the genre. Formed in 2007, EMPIRICAL consists of Tom Farmer on double bass, Shaney Forbes on drums, Nathaniel Facey on alto saxophone, and Lewis Wright on vibraphone. Together, they create a dynamic and energetic sound that has captivated audiences around the world. Known for their electrifying live performances, EMPIRICAL infuses their music with a sense of spontaneity and creativity that keeps fans on the edge of their seats. From intricate compositions to mind-blowing improvisations, this band knows how to keep the crowd guessing and grooving. But don't be fooled by their experimental approach – EMPIRICAL is deeply rooted in the traditions of jazz. Drawing inspiration from the likes of John Coltrane and Thelonious Monk, they pay homage to the greats while forging their own path in the contemporary music landscape. With multiple critically acclaimed albums under their belt, including the Mercury Prize-nominated "Out 'n' In" and "Connection", EMPIRICAL has firmly established themselves as one of the most exciting acts in the UK jazz scene. Known for their innovative sound, infectious energy, and undeniable talent, this band is one to watch. So whether you're a die-hard jazz aficionado or just looking to discover something new and exciting, EMPIRICAL is sure to appeal to your ears – and maybe even convert you to the jazz side. Keep an eye out for their upcoming releases and catch them live if you can – you won't be disappointed.

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