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Forfolks [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Forfolks

SKU: V82708 Barcode: 0789993991952
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 04 Feb 2022

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Jeff Parker's latest offering, "Forfolks," is a whimsical journey through the eclectic mind of a musical genius. Known for his experimental jazz sounds, Parker manages to blend elements of funk, soul, and electronica seamlessly in this album.

From the funky basslines in "Groovin'" to the dreamy synths in "Sunset," Parker takes listeners on a sonic adventure that will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in approval. The use of unconventional instruments, such as the theremin and melodica, adds a quirky touch that sets Parker apart from his peers.

Tracks like "Raindrops" and "Moonlit" showcase Parker's ability to create lush soundscapes that transport the listener to another dimension. The intricate layering of melodies and rhythms demonstrates his attention to detail and craftsmanship as a musician.

Overall, "Forfolks" is a refreshing and innovative take on contemporary jazz that is sure to captivate audiences and leave them craving more. Parker's infectious energy and creativity shine through in every track, making this album a must-listen for music enthusiasts of all tastes. Get ready to be taken on a wild ride through the mind of a musical mastermind.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Off Om
2. Four Folks
3. My Ideal
4. Suffolk
5. Flour of Fur
6. Ugly Beauty
7. Excess Success
8. La Jetée

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About the artist

Jeff Parker

If you crossed a mad scientist with a virtuoso jazz guitarist, you'd probably end up with someone resembling Jeff Parker. Best known for his work with Tortoise and as a solo artist, Parker's genre-defying sound has made him a cult favourite in the underground music scene. Parker's experimental approach to music is nothing short of mind-bending. With a penchant for blending jazz, electronic, and avant-garde influences, his sonic landscapes are as unpredictable as a British summer. From lush, dreamy soundscapes to frenetic, glitchy beats, Parker's music is like a rollercoaster ride for your eardrums. But don't let his avant-garde tendencies fool you - Parker is no snooty musical elitist. His music is as accessible as it is innovative, drawing in listeners from all walks of life. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a casual music fan, there's something in Jeff Parker's discography for everyone. In a world of cookie-cutter pop stars and one-hit wonders, Jeff Parker stands out as a true original. His music is a breath of fresh air in a stale industry, reminding us that there are still artists out there pushing the boundaries of what's possible. So next time you're looking for a musical adventure, look no further than Jeff Parker. Trust us, your ears will thank you.

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