Either Or And
Evan Parker · 2014
58 min · 8 tracks · free jazz · free improvisation
A contemplative exploration of soundscapes, where free improvisation meets intricate melodic lines that challenge conventional jazz forms.
Either Or And is an album by Evan Parker, released in 2014. A contemplative exploration of soundscapes, where free improvisation meets intricate melodic lines that challenge conventional jazz forms. The album has been noted for its innovative approach within the free improvisation genre, receiving critical acclaim from various jazz publications. It positions Parker as a pivotal influence in contemporary jazz, encouraging a new generation of improvisers to explore the boundaries of sound. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Either Or And sound like?
A contemplative exploration of soundscapes, where free improvisation meets intricate melodic lines that challenge conventional jazz forms. Rooted in free jazz and free improvisation.
What makes Either Or And by Evan Parker notable?
The album has been noted for its innovative approach within the free improvisation genre, receiving critical acclaim from various jazz publications. It positions Parker as a pivotal influence in contemporary jazz, encouraging a new generation of improvisers to explore the boundaries of sound. Released in 2014, 'Either Or And' marks Evan Parker's continued evolution as a leading figure in free jazz. This album followed his acclaimed work in the late 20th century and showcases his mastery of extended techniques on the saxophone, further solidifying his reputation among avant-garde musicians.
How many songs are on Either Or And?
Either Or And has 8 tracks, running approximately 58 minutes.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 If/Or Standout 7:02
- 2 Oare 9:09
- 3 Spandrel 8:05
- 4 Stillwell 8:31
- 5 Stonewall Standout 10:15
- 6 Penumbra 4:26
- 7 Heights 4:59
- 8 Either or And Standout 6:27
Release Date
January 1, 2014
Artist Origin
United Kingdom
Runtime
58 min 54 sec
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