Covered
Robert Glasper · 2015
72 min · 12 tracks · jazz · progressive jazz
A genre-blurring exploration of jazz, R&B, and hip-hop through innovative covers and original compositions.
Covered is an album by Robert Glasper, released in 2015. A genre-blurring exploration of jazz, R&B, and hip-hop through innovative covers and original compositions. 'Covered' received critical acclaim for its fresh interpretations of popular songs, earning a spot on several year-end lists. Its impact was felt across both jazz and mainstream music scenes, reinforcing Glasper's role as a bridge between genres. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Covered sound like?
A genre-blurring exploration of jazz, R&B, and hip-hop through innovative covers and original compositions. Rooted in jazz and progressive jazz.
What makes Covered by Robert Glasper notable?
'Covered' received critical acclaim for its fresh interpretations of popular songs, earning a spot on several year-end lists. Its impact was felt across both jazz and mainstream music scenes, reinforcing Glasper's role as a bridge between genres. By 2015, Robert Glasper had established himself as a significant figure in jazz, following his Grammy-winning album 'Black Radio' in 2012. 'Covered' represents a continuation of his innovative approach to blending genres, showcasing his ever-evolving artistry while further solidifying his reputation in the contemporary music landscape.
How many songs are on Covered?
Covered has 12 tracks, running approximately 72 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Intro 2:13
- 2 I Don’t Even Care 7:42
- 3 Reckoner Standout 5:07
- 4 Barangrill 7:07
- 5 In Case You Forgot 13:01
- 6 So Beautiful Standout 7:40
- 7 The Worst 5:22
- 8 Good Morning Standout 4:51
- 9 Stella by Starlight 4:38
- 10 Levels 7:38
- 11 Got Over 2:08
- 12 I’m Dying of Thirst 4:33
Release Date
January 1, 2015
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
72 min 0 sec
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