Time Machine
Joe Satriani · 1993
139 min · 28 tracks · blues · hard rock · jazz fusion
Intricate guitar work dances over eclectic rhythms, blending rock, jazz fusion, and progressive elements into a mesmerizing instrumental journey.
Time Machine is an album by Joe Satriani, released in 1993. Intricate guitar work dances over eclectic rhythms, blending rock, jazz fusion, and progressive elements into a mesmerizing instrumental journey. 'Time Machine' showcases Satriani's signature blend of technical prowess and melodic sensibility, further solidifying his influence in the instrumental rock genre. The album received positive reviews and helped maintain Satriani's presence on the charts during the early '90s, particularly appealing to fans of guitar-centric music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Time Machine sound like?
Intricate guitar work dances over eclectic rhythms, blending rock, jazz fusion, and progressive elements into a mesmerizing instrumental journey. Rooted in blues and hard rock.
What makes Time Machine by Joe Satriani notable?
'Time Machine' showcases Satriani's signature blend of technical prowess and melodic sensibility, further solidifying his influence in the instrumental rock genre. The album received positive reviews and helped maintain Satriani's presence on the charts during the early '90s, particularly appealing to fans of guitar-centric music. Released on October 26, 1993, 'Time Machine' is Joe Satriani's fifth studio album and follows the commercially successful 'Flying in a Blue Dream.' At this point in his career, Satriani had already established himself as a leading figure in instrumental rock and was known for his virtuosic guitar playing, paving the way for future instrumental rock artists.
How many songs are on Time Machine?
Time Machine has 28 tracks, running approximately 139 minutes.
Tracklist
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Disc 1
- 1 Time Machine 5:06
- 2 The Mighty Turtle Head 5:12
- 3 All Alone (aka Left Alone) 4:22
- 4 Banana Mango II 6:05
- 5 Thinking of You 3:57
- 6 Crazy 4:06
- 7 Speed of Light Standout 5:14
- 8 Baroque 2:16
- 9 Dweller on the Threshold 4:15
- 10 Banana Mango 2:44
- 11 Dreaming #11 3:37
- 12 I Am Become Death 3:56
- 13 Saying Goodbye 2:54
- 14 Woodstock Jam 16:07
Disc 2
- 1 Satch Boogie Standout 3:58
- 2 Summer Song 6:00
- 3 Flying in a Blue Dream 5:24
- 4 Cryin’ 6:25
- 5 The Crush of Love 5:47
- 6 Tears in the Rain 1:51
- 7 Always With Me, Always With You Standout 3:39
- 8 Big Bad Moon 5:22
- 9 Surfing With the Alien 4:39
- 10 Rubina 6:45
- 11 Circles 4:14
- 12 Drum Solo 2:14
- 13 Lords of Karma 5:43
- 14 Echo 7:50
Release Date
October 26, 1993
Artist Origin
United States
Runtime
139 min 53 sec
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