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Default:19

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Universal Music GmbH

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Touchstones

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Limited edition

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Extended format: No

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Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

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Download code: No

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Bonus disc: No

Release date

2008-10-24

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Catalogue number

1779870

UPC / Barcode

602517798700

Artist

John Abercrombie

Label EU

Ecm Records

Genre EU

ECM Records, also known as "The Creative Label," is a German independent label that was co-founded by producer Manfred Eicher, Manfred Scheffner, and Karl Egger in Munich (Pasing) in 1969. With the label code LC 2516 / LC 02516, ECM stands for Edition of Contemporary Music and focuses on jazz and Western classical music. They showcase both acoustic and electronic artists who produce eclectic versions of contemporary music.

ECM's extensive catalog features a wide range of genres, from contemporary works by renowned composers like Steve Reich, Arvo Pärt, and Philip Glass to experimental and electronic jazz from artists such as Nils Petter Molvær, Pat Metheny Group, and Jan Garbarek. Over the past 40+ years, ECM has released more than 1500 recordings that have been acclaimed for their exceptional music quality, creative production techniques, and outstanding sound.

Although an independent label, ECM titles are distributed by Universal Music Group (UMG) in the US, Japan, and throughout Europe. However, they have also collaborated with other distributors over the years. Notably during the period when Polydor distributed ECM products in Germany; [l447694] was used for pressing identified by a CP suffix on labels and runouts. Afterward,[l25946] became their primary distributor.

Newest Listed Items

The album "Animato" by John Abercrombie was released by ECM Records. This jazz album showcases Abercrombie's exceptional guitar skills and his ability to create a captivating musical experience.

With "Animato," Abercrombie takes listeners on a mesmerizing journey through his unique blend of contemporary jazz and fusion. The album features a collection of original compositions that highlight Abercrombie's virtuosity as both a guitarist and a composer.

Abercrombie is joined by an outstanding ensemble of musicians on this album, including Mark Feldman on violin, Marc Johnson on bass, and Joey Baron on drums. Together, they create a rich and dynamic sound that is both intricate and accessible.

The tracks on "Animato" range from energetic and upbeat to introspective and contemplative. Each piece showcases Abercrombie's ability to seamlessly blend melodic lines with complex harmonies, creating a truly immersive listening experience.

The production quality of the album is exceptional, as expected from ECM Records. The sound is crisp and clear, allowing every note to shine through with clarity. The recording captures the energy and emotion of the performances, making it feel as though you are right there in the studio with the musicians.

Overall, "Animato" is a must-have for any jazz enthusiast or fan of John Abercrombie's work. It is an album that showcases his immense talent as both a guitarist and composer, while also providing an enjoyable listening experience for all music lovers.

Animato

Music EU