Medeski, Martin & Wood, the renowned jazz fusion collective, invite you to embark on an imaginative journey with their 2014 album "Let's Go Everywhere." This vibrant and playful collection of 15 tracks is their first foray into creating music designed to captivate their youngest fans, while still maintaining the rich, intricate soundscapes that have defined their career. Released on Little Monster Records, the album spans a diverse range of genres, including jazz funk, jam band, acid jazz, and jazz fusion, all within a concise 39-minute runtime.
The album opens with "Waking Up," setting the tone for an adventure that includes whimsical tracks like "Cat Creeps," "Pirates Don't Take Baths," and "Hickory Dickory Dock." Each song is crafted to spark the imagination, blending educational elements with engaging melodies. The band's signature improvisational style shines through in tracks like "Far East Sweets" and "The Squalb," offering a dynamic listening experience that appeals to both children and adults.
"Let's Go Everywhere" is a testament to Medeski, Martin & Wood's versatility and creativity, showcasing their ability to blend educational themes with complex musical arrangements. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to their work, this album offers a delightful and engaging experience that highlights the band's unique approach to jazz and beyond.
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