Jamiroquai's seventh studio album, Rock Dust Light Star, is a masterful blend of acid jazz, released on 1 November 2010 through Virgin Music UK LAS (S&D). This 17-track collection is a testament to the band's ability to craft infectious, groove-laden tunes that showcase their unique sound. With a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, Rock Dust Light Star takes listeners on a sonic journey, exploring a range of emotions and styles.
From the opening title track, it's clear that Jamiroquai is on top form, with Jay Kay's distinctive vocals and the band's tight instrumentation combining to create a truly unforgettable listening experience. Tracks like 'White Knuckle Ride' and 'Blue Skies' demonstrate the band's ability to craft catchy, upbeat anthems, while 'Hurtin'' and 'Lifeline' showcase their more introspective side.
The album also features a range of remixes and live tracks, including an acoustic version of 'All Good In The Hood' and a live rendition of the title track, recorded at Paleo. With its eclectic mix of styles and genres, Rock Dust Light Star is a must-listen for fans of Jamiroquai and acid jazz alike. Throughout its 17 tracks, the album showcases the band's signature sound, with Jay Kay's soulful vocals and the band's infectious grooves making for a compelling and engaging listen.