mood:Spiritual
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Mar 30
Afrique Victime
Angélique Kidjo · 2021 Spin it Again - Kidjo handed a young Tuareg guitarist the keys and then sang over whatever he built like she'd been waiting her whole life for exactly that kind of trouble.
genre:Afrobeat
Mar 30
Amasrar
Tinariwen · 2017 Spin it Again - Saharan blues recorded in the Mojave Desert with Kurt Vile sitting in, and somehow it sounds exactly like it should.
genre:Psychedelic Rock
Mar 30
Amadjar
Tinariwen · 2019 Spin it Again - Saharan blues recorded in the Mauritanian desert with a handful of American and Spanish guests, and somehow the sand gets into the speakers.
genre:World Music
Mar 30
Infinite Search
Leon Thomas · 1973 Spin it Again - Leon Thomas yodeling over spiritual jazz like he's trying to contact something the rest of us stopped believing in a long time ago.
genre:Soul
Mar 30
Pharoah's Children
Pharoah Sanders · 1994 Spin it Again - Pharoah Sanders in his sixties, still finding the part of the tenor saxophone that sounds like it's coming from somewhere you can't quite name.
genre:Spiritual Jazz
Mar 30
Journey in Satchidananda
Alice Coltrane · 1971 Spin it Again - Alice Coltrane buried her husband two years before this and came back with a harp, a tambura, and a swami, and somehow that's the least strange thing about it.
genre:Avant-Garde
Mar 30
Crescent
John Coltrane · 1964 Spin it Again - The Coltrane quartet in the year before everything broke open, playing like they already heard what was coming and decided to take their time anyway.
genre:Hard Bop
Mar 30
Ballads
John Coltrane · 1963 Spin it Again - John Coltrane slowing all the way down in 1963 and proving he didn't need to burn anything to make you feel it.
genre:Ballad
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