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Return to Forever

The Mothership Returns [ CD / Album ]

The Mothership Returns

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  • Released Date: 19 Apr 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

In a galaxy far, far away, where funk meets jazz meets intergalactic grooves, Return to Forever has landed with their latest offering, "The Mothership Returns." This album is a cosmic journey through time and space, blending intricate musicianship with a dose of pure funkadelic energy.

The title track kicks things off with a bang, transporting listeners to a universe where the bassline is as phat as a supernova and the keys are as smooth as a black hole. It's a heady mix of nostalgia and innovation, with nods to the past while hurtling towards the future at warp speed.

As the album progresses, it's clear that Return to Forever are masters of their craft, effortlessly weaving intricate melodies and complex rhythms into a sonic tapestry that is as mesmerising as it is funky. Tracks like "Space Cadets" and "Alien Funk" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend genres, creating a sound that is truly out of this world.

With "The Mothership Returns," Return to Forever have proven once again why they are legends in the music industry. This album is a testament to their creativity, their skill, and their unshakeable commitment to pushing the boundaries of music. So strap in, dear readers, and prepare for a journey like no other. The mothership has returned, and it's taking us all on a funk-filled ride through the stars.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Medieval Overture


Disc: 2
1. After the Cosmic Rain


Disc: 1
2. Senor Mouse


Disc: 2
2. The Romantic Warrior


Disc: 1
3. The Shadow of Lo/Sorceress


Disc: 2
3. Spain


Disc: 1
4. Renaissance


Disc: 2
4. School Days
5. Beyond the Seventh Galaxy

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Return to Forever

RETURN TO FOREVER is not just a band name, it's a mission statement. This iconic jazz fusion group, founded by keyboardist Chick Corea in 1971, has been pushing the boundaries of musical innovation for over four decades. With a lineup that has had more changes than a Game of Thrones plot, RETURN TO FOREVER has consistently delivered electrifying performances that blur the lines between jazz, rock, and funk. Their complex compositions and mind-bending solos have left audiences mesmerised and critics scratching their heads in awe. From the electrifying guitar work of Al Di Meola to the powerhouse drumming of Lenny White, RETURN TO FOREVER's lineup reads like a who's who of virtuosic talent. And let's not forget about Corea himself, whose dizzying keyboard skills have earned him a place in the pantheon of jazz legends. But RETURN TO FOREVER is more than just a collection of musical prodigies. Their seamless blend of intricate melodies and infectious grooves creates a sonic tapestry that is as captivating as it is daring. Whether you're a seasoned jazz aficionado or a casual listener looking to expand your musical horizons, RETURN TO FOREVER has something for everyone. So if you're ready to take a musical journey unlike any other, hop on board the RETURN TO FOREVER train and prepare to be blown away. Just make sure to buckle up, because this ride is going to be a wild one.

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