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Odyssey [ Vinyl / 12" Album ]

Odyssey

SKU: V95572 Barcode: 0888072612082
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 20 Sep 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

London's own Nubya Garcia has been making waves in the jazz scene for years now, and her latest offering "Odyssey" is a true testament to her talent and creativity. Drawing inspiration from her Caribbean and West African heritage, Garcia weaves a sonic tapestry that is both intricate and captivating.

From the moment you press play, you are transported on a musical journey that is nothing short of a cosmic odyssey. The album is a mesmerizing fusion of jazz, afrobeat, and electronic elements, all held together by Garcia's masterful saxophone playing. Each track is like a mini adventure, taking you through twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat.

Standout tracks like "Source" and "Pace" showcase Garcia's ability to create rich, layered compositions that are both soulful and dynamic. The production on the album is top-notch, with each instrument and sound carefully curated to create a lush and immersive listening experience.

Overall, "Odyssey" is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast looking to expand their musical horizons. Nubya Garcia has once again proven why she is one of the most exciting young talents in the industry, and this album is sure to solidify her place as a force to be reckoned with. Strap in, sit back, and let Nubya Garcia take you on a musical journey like no other.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Dawn (Feat. Esperanza Spalding)
2. Odyssey
3. Solstice
4. Set It Free (Feat. Richie)
5. The Seer
6. Osyssey (Outerlude)
7. We Walk in Gold (Feat. Georgia Anne Muldrow)
8. Water's Path
9. Clarity
10. In Other Words, Living
11. Clarity (Outerlude)
12. Triumphance

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About the artist

Nubya Garcia

NuBya Garcia is a London-born saxophonist, composer, and bandleader who has taken the jazz world by storm with her eclectic sound and boundary-pushing compositions. From playing in the bustling jazz scene of the UK capital to headlining major international festivals, Garcia has proven herself as a force to be reckoned with in the world of contemporary jazz. With influences ranging from traditional jazz to afrobeat, reggae, and hip-hop, Garcia seamlessly blends genres to create her own unique sonic landscape. Her debut album, "Source," released in 2020, garnered critical acclaim for its innovative approach to jazz, earning her a Mercury Prize nomination and a place on numerous end-of-year best-of lists. Garcia's live performances are a sight to behold, with her undeniable charisma and infectious energy captivating audiences around the world. Whether she's playing a sultry ballad on the saxophone or leading her band through a high-energy funk-infused groove, Garcia always leaves listeners wanting more. In addition to her solo work, Garcia is also a member of the all-female septet Nérija and has collaborated with a wide range of artists, from electronic producers to spoken word poets. Her versatility and willingness to experiment have set her apart in a crowded field, cementing her status as one of the most exciting voices in jazz today. With a fearless approach to genre-blending and a refreshing commitment to pushing boundaries, NuBya Garcia is undoubtedly a rising star in the world of music. Keep an eye on this trailblazing artist as she continues to break new ground and redefine what jazz can be.

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