"Hours After" is a captivating jazz album by the legendary Sun Ra Arkestra, released on December 28, 1989, under the Black Saint label. This 43-minute journey through free jazz and avant-garde territories showcases the Arkestra's signature cosmic sound and innovative compositions. The album features five tracks, including the enchanting "Love On A Far Away Planet" and the whimsical "Dance Of The Extra Terrestrians," offering a unique blend of otherworldly melodies and improvisational brilliance. Recorded in 1989, this album captures the essence of Sun Ra's visionary musical direction, taking inspiration from his performances of Disney tunes during that year. With its intricate arrangements and stellar performances, "Hours After" is a testament to Sun Ra Arkestra's enduring influence on the jazz landscape.
The Sun Ra Arkestra, a legendary jazz band, continues to captivate audiences with their unique blend of free jazz, avant-garde, and traditional jazz elements. Led by the visionary Sun Ra, the Arkestra began in the early 1950s and has since become one of the greatest big bands of all time. Under the direction of saxophonist Marshall Allen, the group honors Sun Ra's legacy as a composer, bandleader, pianist, poet, and Afro-Futurist philosopher. Their recent album, "New Dawn," released on Week-End Records, showcases the Arkestra's mastery and features a mix of Sun Ra's compositions and early 20th-century American music. Commissioned to create an accessible and healing album in the Covid era, the Sun Ra Arkestra delivers a timeless collection that celebrates their extraordinary musical journey.
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