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Penguin Cafe Orchestra

Union Cafe

Union Cafe

SKU: CD28168 Barcode: 4050486114353
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  • Released Date: 01 Dec 2017

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

PENGUIN CAFE ORCHESTRA's Union Cafe is a whimsical journey through a sonic landscape that is as delightful as it is eclectic. Drawing inspiration from various musical genres, the album seamlessly weaves together elements of classical, folk, and world music to create a truly unique listening experience.

From the opening track, "Nothing Really Blue," listeners are transported to a world where penguins roam free and orchestras play in unison. The playful instrumentation and quirky arrangements make for an enchanting blend of sound that is both joyous and reflective.

Standout tracks like "Perpetuum Mobile" and "Air a Danser" showcase the band's ability to create intricate musical tapestries that are as complex as they are harmonious. With its intricate melodies and lush instrumentation, Union Cafe is a sonic masterpiece that invites listeners to sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride.

The album's use of varied instruments, including strings, piano, and percussion, adds depth and texture to the music, creating a rich tapestry of sound that is both soothing and invigorating. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the Penguin Cafe Orchestra or a newcomer to their music, Union Cafe is sure to leave a lasting impression.

In conclusion, Union Cafe is a testament to the Penguin Cafe Orchestra's enduring creativity and talent. With its charming melodies and vibrant energy, this album is a must-listen for anyone looking to add a touch of whimsy to their music collection.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Scherzo and Trio
2. Lifeboat (Lovers Rock)
3. Nothing Really Blue
4. Cage Dead
5. Vega
6. Yodel 3
7. Organum
8. Another One from Porlock
9. Thorn Tree Wind
10. Silver Star of Bologna
11. Discover America
12. Pythagoras On the Line
13. Kora Kora
14. Lie Back and Think of England
15. Red Shorts
16. Passing Through

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