Snarky Puppy's "GroundUP" is a vibrant and dynamic exploration of jazz fusion, blending elements of jazz funk, funk rock, and nu jazz into a cohesive and captivating soundscape. Released on December 1, 2012, under the GroundUP label, this album showcases the band's exceptional musicianship and innovative approach to genre-blending. With a runtime of 54 minutes, "GroundUP" features eight tracks, each offering a unique blend of intricate rhythms, soulful melodies, and improvisational brilliance. From the infectious grooves of "Thing of Gold" to the funky energy of "Bent Nails" and the smooth jazz vibes of "Like a Light," Snarky Puppy delivers a rich and varied listening experience. Fans of progressive jazz and funk will find much to love in this album, as Snarky Puppy continues to push the boundaries of modern jazz.
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