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Aladdin

Rotary Connection · 1968

41 min · 10 tracks · psychedelic soul

Psychedelic soul intertwines with lush orchestration, creating a dreamlike soundscape rich in emotional depth.

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dreamy, immersive soundscapes emotional depth and richness gentle, reflective listening sessions
Context
Released in 1968, 'Aladdin' was Rotary Connection's third album, following their self-titled debut and 'Songs'. At this point, the band was refining their unique blend of psychedelic rock and soul, becoming more adventurous in their musical explorations as they sought to carve out a distinct identity in the late 1960s music scene.
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Aladdin is an album by Rotary Connection, released in 1968. Psychedelic soul intertwines with lush orchestration, creating a dreamlike soundscape rich in emotional depth. 'Aladdin' is notable for its ambitious production and intricate arrangements, which showcased the band's innovative approach to psychedelic soul. The album received praise from critics for its creativity and helped solidify Rotary Connection's influence on the genre, paving the way for subsequent artists exploring similar sounds. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

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What does Aladdin sound like?

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What makes Aladdin by Rotary Connection notable?

'Aladdin' is notable for its ambitious production and intricate arrangements, which showcased the band's innovative approach to psychedelic soul. The album received praise from critics for its creativity and helped solidify Rotary Connection's influence on the genre, paving the way for subsequent artists exploring similar sounds. Released in 1968, 'Aladdin' was Rotary Connection's third album, following their self-titled debut and 'Songs'. At this point, the band was refining their unique blend of psychedelic rock and soul, becoming more adventurous in their musical explorations as they sought to carve out a distinct identity in the late 1960s music scene.

Who is Aladdin for?

Aladdin works well if you're into dreamy, immersive soundscapes, emotional depth and richness and gentle, reflective listening sessions.

How many songs are on Aladdin?

Aladdin has 10 tracks, running approximately 41 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·41:54

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Life Could 4:10
  • 2 Teach Me How to Fly Standout 3:20
  • 3 V.I.P. 3:04
  • 4 Let Them Talk 4:25
  • 5 I Took a Ride (Caravan) 6:06
  • 6 Aladdin Standout 4:25
  • 7 Magical World Standout 4:23
  • 8 I Must Be There 3:34
  • 9 I Feel Sorry 4:10
  • 10 Paper Castle 4:17

Release Date

October 1, 1968

Genre

psychedelic soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

41 min 54 sec