Mockroot
Appearance
Mockroot | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | February 17, 2015[1][2] | |||
Genre | Armenian folk music, Jazz fusion and other styles[2] | |||
Length | 58:17 | |||
Label | Nonesuch Records[3][4] | |||
Tigran Hamasyan chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
All About Jazz | [3] |
The Guardian | [4] |
Sputnikmusic | [5] |
musicOMH | [6] |
Mockroot is the sixth album by Tigran Hamasyan released 17 February 2015.[3][2][1][6] The album mixes traditional Armenian folk music (and other styles such as Rock and Minimalism) with jazz, in the jazz fusion style.[2][4][7][8] It features Tigran on synths, keyboard and vocals; Sam Minaie on bass guitar; and Arthur Hnatek on the drums and electronics.[4][1][9] It was the first album he released on Nonesuch Records.[4][3][1] The album was planned to be released 26 January 2015,[6][10] but was delayed and released 17 February 2015.[1]
Track listing
All tracks are written by Tigran Hamasyan
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "To Love" | 2:06 |
2. | "Song for Melan and Rafiki" | 5:56 |
3. | "Kars 1" | 5:26 |
4. | "Double-Faced" | 5:30 |
5. | "The Roads That Bring Me Closer to You" | 4:16 |
6. | "Lilac" | 4:10 |
7. | "Entertain Me" | 3:19 |
8. | "The Apple Orchard in Saghmosavanq" | 4:22 |
9. | "Kars 2 (Wounds of the Centuries)" | 1:34 |
10. | "To Negate" | 5:17 |
11. | "The Grid" | 5:56 |
12. | "Out of the Grid" | 10:25 |
Total length: | 58:17 |
References
- ^ a b c d e Dickson, Claire (February 23, 2015). "A Mix Of Old And New In Armenian Jazz Pianist Tigran's 'Mockroot'". The ARTery - wbur. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
- ^ a b c d Norton, Ben (March 28, 2015). "Review: Tigran Hamasyan - Mockroot". Can this be even called music?. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
- ^ a b c d Turner, Mark F. (February 26, 2015). "Tigran Hamasyan: Mockroot". All About Jazz. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
- ^ a b c d e Fordham, John (January 22, 2015). "Tigran Hamasyan: Mockroot review – a personal take on songs from Armenia and beyond". The Guardian. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
- ^ Schroer, Brendan (February 12, 2018). "Tigran Hamasyan - Mockroot (album review)". Sputnikmusic. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
- ^ a b c Christophers, Dom (January 26, 2015). "Tigran Hamasyan – Mockroot". Retrieved May 18, 2019.
- ^ West, Michael J. (June 9, 2015). "Tigran Hamasyan: Mockroot". Retrieved May 18, 2019.
- ^ kirsch, matthias (February 25, 2015). "Tigran Hamasyan - Mockroot". ginalovesjazz.com. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
- ^ Harris, George W. (March 5, 2015). "Tigran Hamasyan: Mockroot". Jazz Weekly. Retrieved May 18, 2019.
- ^ Flynn, Mike (November 26, 2014). "Tigran tears it up on Nonesuch debut album Mockroot". Jazzwise. Retrieved May 18, 2019.