Oregon Music Of Another Present Era 1972 Flac [better] File
Sound and aesthetics
Music of Another Present Era is a masterpiece of restraint and synthesis. It managed to predict the "World Music" boom of the 1980s by a full decade. It proved that fusion did not require distortion pedals to be progressive. Oregon Music of Another Present Era 1972 FLAC
Sitar, tabla, and various ethnic percussion, bringing an authentic Indian classical influence. Sound and aesthetics Music of Another Present Era
Rhythmic Approach: Rhythm is conceived more as layered pulse and coloration than as swinging timekeeping. The incorporation of tabla and hand percussion (and later, Collin Walcott’s full presence) introduced non-Western rhythmic subdivisions and the notion of tala-like cycles or ostinato patterns. On this record, Phil Moore’s (Glen Moore) bass often anchors metric sense with counter-melodies and pedal drones instead of walking lines, emphasizing elasticity over strict propulsion. Sitar, tabla, and various ethnic percussion, bringing an
Listening to this specific record in a Lossless Audio Codec (FLAC) format isn't just for audiophiles; it is essential to understanding the work. Because the album relies on the decay of acoustic strings and the subtle breath of woodwinds, compression ruins the "room feel."