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Steve Reid - Odyssey Of The Oblong Square (ltd. ed.) (gold vinyl)
Steve Reid - Odyssey Of The Oblong Square (ltd. ed.) (gold vinyl)
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Steve Reid - Odyssey Of The Oblong Square | 7" Gold Vinyl Single
Immerse yourself in the groundbreaking soundscapes of Steve Reid's 1977 masterpiece, "Odyssey Of The Oblong Square." This essential 7" Vinyl Single captures the raw energy and experimental spirit of Free Jazz from a pivotal era. Discover why this Steve Reid vinyl record remains a cornerstone for serious collectors.
About the Album
Released in 1977 by Soul Jazz, "Odyssey Of The Oblong Square" showcases Steve Reid's visionary approach to percussion and composition. As a key figure in the Jazz and Free Jazz scenes, Reid's work on this release exemplifies a period of profound artistic exploration and boundary-pushing improvisation. It stands as a testament to his unique rhythmic sensibility and innovative arrangements.
The Vinyl Experience
Experience the rich, dynamic range of this limited edition gold vinyl pressing as the needle drops into its grooves. This 7" Vinyl Single delivers a focused auditory journey, offering the warm analog sound cherished by audiophiles and vinyl enthusiasts. A true collector's piece, perfect for discerning turntables.
- Format: 7" Vinyl Single
- Artist: Steve Reid
- Genre: Jazz/Free Jazz
- Perfect For: Audiophiles, collectors, fans of experimental Jazz
Collector's Note
Few records from the late 1970s capture the adventurous spirit of Free Jazz quite like this singular offering from Steve Reid. Its enduring appeal lies in its uncompromising artistry and timeless sonic exploration.
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A 180g record is significantly thicker and heavier than standard vintage pressings. This added weight provides superior physical stability on the turntable platter reducing wow and flutter during playback and protecting the record from warping over time under changing temperature conditions.
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