Dive into the eclectic and dynamic world of Bill Bruford's Earthworks with their expansive collection, "Heavenly Bodies: An Expanded Collection." Released on January 3, 2020, under the Summerfold label, this album is a testament to the band's versatility and innovation, spanning genres like jazz fusion, free jazz, and progressive rock.
With a runtime of over two hours, this collection offers a rich tapestry of live and studio performances, showcasing the band's evolution and mastery over the years. Tracks like "Stromboli Kicks" and "Making A Song And Dance" highlight the band's ability to blend complex rhythms with melodic sophistication. The live tracks, such as "Pigalle - Live" and "Nerve - Live," capture the raw energy and spontaneity of Bill Bruford's Earthworks in concert, while studio gems like "Temple Of The Winds" and "No Truce With The Furies" demonstrate their meticulous craftsmanship.
The album also features rare and previously unreleased tracks, adding a layer of exclusivity and depth to the collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or a newcomer to Bill Bruford's Earthworks, "Heavenly Bodies: An Expanded Collection" is a compelling journey through the band's sonic landscape, offering something for every music enthusiast.
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