Cory Wong's "The Striped Album" is a vibrant journey into the world of jazz funk, released in 2020. This 41-minute album, featuring 10 tracks, is a testament to Cory Wong's versatility and creativity, showcasing his ability to blend genres and collaborate with other talented musicians. The album was primarily recorded remotely, reflecting the unique challenges and adaptations of the era.
"The Striped Album" kicks off with "Design," featuring the enchanting vocals of Kimbra, and continues with a mix of solo and collaborative tracks. Notable features include The Hornheads on "Click Bait," David T. Walker on "The Pinky Harp," and the legendary Joe Satriani on "Massive." Each track is a masterclass in rhythmic precision and melodic innovation, with Wong's signature guitar work shining throughout.
The album's production, handled by Cory Wong himself, along with mixing by Michael Nelson, ensures a polished and dynamic listening experience. "The Striped Album" is not just an album; it's a celebration of musical collaboration and innovation, making it a standout release in Cory Wong's discography. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, this album is sure to captivate with its infectious grooves and stellar performances.
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