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New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2

Brad Mehldau

60 min · 7 tracks · jazz fusion

A vivid interplay of intricate melodies and improvisational freedom that bridges traditional jazz and modern expression.

New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2 is an album by Brad Mehldau. A vivid interplay of intricate melodies and improvisational freedom that bridges traditional jazz and modern expression. The album was well-received by critics, highlighting Mehldau's ability to infuse fresh interpretations into classic jazz standards. It further solidified his reputation within the contemporary jazz scene and contributed to discussions about the globalization of jazz music, particularly through its title referencing both New York and Barcelona. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2 sound like?

A vivid interplay of intricate melodies and improvisational freedom that bridges traditional jazz and modern expression. Rooted in jazz fusion.

What makes New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2 by Brad Mehldau notable?

The album was well-received by critics, highlighting Mehldau's ability to infuse fresh interpretations into classic jazz standards. It further solidified his reputation within the contemporary jazz scene and contributed to discussions about the globalization of jazz music, particularly through its title referencing both New York and Barcelona. Released in 2018, 'New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2' follows Brad Mehldau's expansive career trajectory as a celebrated jazz pianist. This album comes after his acclaimed exploration in 'Volumen 1', showcasing his continued evolution in blending diverse musical influences while maintaining a profound connection to the jazz tradition.

How many songs are on New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2?

New York-Barcelona Crossing, Volumen 2 has 7 tracks, running approximately 60 minutes.

Tracklist

7 tracks·60:10

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

  • 1 I've Told Every Little Star 8:56
  • 2 Un Poco Loco Standout 12:25
  • 3 Easy to Remember 7:54
  • 4 Played Twice 7:35
  • 5 Dat Dere Standout 11:20
  • 6 Cousin Mary Standout 8:22
  • 7 No Blues 3:36

Genre

jazz fusion

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

60 min 10 sec