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Road to the Sun

Road to the Sun

SKU: V82443 Barcode: 4050538715941
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album with CD

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  • Released Date: 26 Nov 2021

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

In a world where guitar virtuosos reign supreme, Pat Metheny is a king amongst men. His latest offering, "Road To The Sun," is a journey through the eclectic mind of a musical genius, blending jazz, rock, and world music with effortless precision.

From the hauntingly beautiful melodies of "Four Paths of Light" to the infectious grooves of "Into the Dream," Metheny showcases his unparalleled skill and versatility on every track. His intricate guitar work weaves a tapestry of sound that is as mesmerising as it is captivating.

But what truly sets "Road To The Sun" apart is Metheny's ability to push boundaries and defy expectations. Tracks like "Pathmaker" and "The Past In Us" experiment with unconventional time signatures and unexpected chord progressions, keeping listeners on their toes and constantly surprised.

Overall, "Road To The Sun" is a triumph of creativity and innovation. Metheny proves once again why he is a legend in the music world, pushing the boundaries of what is possible on the guitar and leaving us in awe of his talent. So sit back, relax, and let Pat Metheny take you on a musical journey unlike any other. Bravo, Mr. Metheny, bravo.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Four Paths of Light, Pt. 1
2. Four Paths of Light, Pt. 2
3. Four Paths of Light, Pt. 3
4. Four Paths of Light, Pt. 4
5. Road to the Sun, Pt. 1
6. Road to the Sun, Pt. 2
7. Road to the Sun, Pt. 3


Disc: 2
1. Road to the Sun, Pt. 4
2. Road to the Sun, Pt. 5
3. Road to the Sun, Pt. 6
4. Für Alina (Arr. By Pat Metheny for 42-string Guitar)


Disc: 3
1. Four Paths of Light, Pt. 1
2. Four Paths of Light, Pt. 2
3. Four Paths of Light, Pt. 3
4. Four Paths of Light, Pt. 4
5. Road to the Sun, Pt. 1
6. Road to the Sun, Pt. 2
7. Road to the Sun, Pt. 3
8. Road to the Sun, Pt. 4
9. Road to the Sun, Pt. 5
10. Road to the Sun, Pt. 6
11. Für Alina

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About the artist

Pat Metheny

Pat Metheny is like the Picasso of jazz guitar, a visionary virtuoso whose eclectic style and boundary-pushing soundscapes have left audiences in awe for over four decades. With a career spanning various genres, from jazz fusion to Latin and beyond, Metheny has consistently redefined the possibilities of what a guitar can do. Born in Missouri in 1954, Metheny began playing the instrument at an early age and quickly rose to prominence in the jazz world. With his signature blend of technical precision and emotional depth, Metheny has garnered an impressive 20 Grammy Awards and countless accolades from critics and fans alike. His collaborations with the Pat Metheny Group have produced some of the most influential and innovative albums in jazz history, including the Grammy-winning "Offramp" and "Letter from Home." Metheny's ability to seamlessly blend complex rhythms and melodies with hauntingly beautiful harmonies has solidified his place as a true icon in the world of music. While some may find his experimental approach to music challenging, there's no denying Metheny's undeniable talent and influence in the industry. Whether he's playing a soul-stirring ballad or shredding through a complex jazz composition, Metheny's guitar work is always mesmerizing and full of surprises. In short, Pat Metheny is a musical genius whose innovative spirit continues to push the boundaries of what jazz can be. So sit back, relax, and let the sounds of Pat Metheny transport you to a world of sonic bliss.

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