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Pat Metheny Group: Imaginary Day
by A. G. Gillis
One of the first things remarkably noticeable about The Pat Metheny Group's 12th album together is the artwork. Over a number of their albums together, The Pat Metheny Group has made an evolution out of their 'glyph imagery' and I would suppose it is only symbolic of the new recording released on October 7, by the Warner Brothers Record Company. As a note on the glyphs, I have taken the liberty of associating the characters to letters from the alphabet ...
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by AAJ Staff
This album stands out from the others I've reviewed to date (for a number of reasons). I've been a Metheny fan my entire life, but had never thought of his work as groove oriented (except for the relatively recent commercially-successful release). But, I was wrong. I recently became more attuned to grooves through a playing experience and it opened my ears to hearing grooves better. When I put this album on recently after a long time since I had listened ...
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