Jeff Morris, a pioneer in electronic music, presents his third album under Ravello Records, "Hearing Voices: Human Sounds, Digital Ears." Released on May 8, 2020, this captivating collection of seven tracks offers a unique blend of space-age and contemporary electronic sounds, spanning a total duration of 50 minutes. Morris masterfully harnesses the expressive power of digital glitches and sonic manipulation to create an immersive auditory experience.
The album begins with "In the Middle of the Room," setting the tone for the innovative journey that follows. Tracks like "Definition of A" and "Classical Form" showcase Morris' ability to blend traditional musical structures with modern electronic production techniques. The trio of "A Tuesday with Rodney" tracks offers a dynamic exploration of different moods and styles, from the upbeat "No. 1" to the introspective "Ballad" and the rhythmic "Schenkerian Blues."
"Jabberwocky (A Timbre Poem)" is a standout piece, demonstrating Morris' skill in transforming spoken word into a mesmerizing electronic soundscape. The album concludes with "Reprise (Hearing Voices)," a fitting finale that ties together the diverse elements of the collection.
"Hearing Voices: Human Sounds, Digital Ears" is a testament to Jeff Morris' creativity and innovation in the electronic music genre. It's an album that challenges the boundaries of digital sound, offering a fresh and engaging listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of electronic music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to captivate your senses and leave a lasting impression.
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