The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body
Kaki King · 2015
43 min · 11 tracks · jazz · post-rock · acoustic music
A delicate tapestry of intricate guitar work and ambient soundscapes that evoke deep emotional landscapes.
The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body is an album by Kaki King, released in 2015. A delicate tapestry of intricate guitar work and ambient soundscapes that evoke deep emotional landscapes. This album received critical acclaim for its experimental approach to guitar music, showcasing King's ability to merge genres like jazz and post-rock. It also marked a notable moment in the modern acoustic scene, influencing other artists exploring similar soundscapes and techniques. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body sound like?
A delicate tapestry of intricate guitar work and ambient soundscapes that evoke deep emotional landscapes. Rooted in jazz and post-rock.
What makes The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body by Kaki King notable?
This album received critical acclaim for its experimental approach to guitar music, showcasing King's ability to merge genres like jazz and post-rock. It also marked a notable moment in the modern acoustic scene, influencing other artists exploring similar soundscapes and techniques. By the time 'The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body' was released in 2015, Kaki King had established herself as an innovative guitarist and composer. This album came after her acclaimed 2013 release 'Glow,' marking her continued exploration into blending acoustic guitar with electronic elements, further solidifying her unique voice in instrumental music.
How many songs are on The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body?
The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body has 11 tracks, running approximately 43 minutes.
Tracklist
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- 1 In the Beginning Standout 4:12
- 2 Thoughts Are Born 2:31
- 3 Notes and Colors 4:10
- 4 Oobleck 4:15
- 5 Anthropomorph Standout 3:58
- 6 The Surface Changes 3:34
- 7 Trying to Speak I 3:49
- 8 Trying to Speak II 4:13
- 9 It Runs and Breathes 3:53
- 10 Battle Is a Learning 4:03
- 11 We Did Not Make the Instrument, the Instrument Made Us Standout 5:06
Release Date
January 1, 2015
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
43 min 49 sec
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