IC-01 Hanoi
IC-01 Hanoi | ||||
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Studio album by Unknown Mortal Orchestra | ||||
Released | 26 October 2018 | |||
Recorded | 2017 | |||
Studio | Phù Sa (Hanoi, Vietnam) | |||
Genre | Experimental jazz[1] | |||
Length | 28:10 | |||
Label | Jagjaguwar | |||
Unknown Mortal Orchestra chronology | ||||
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Singles from IC-01 Hanoi | ||||
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IC-01 Hanoi is the upcoming fifth studio album by New Zealand band Unknown Mortal Orchestra, due to be released on 26 October 2018 through Jagjaguwar.[2] It is the group's second album of 2018 after Sex & Food, released in April, and their first instrumental album.[2] The album was recorded entirely in the city of Hanoi and originated from sessions for Sex & Food,[3][2] with frontman Ruban Nielson's father Chris Nielson also contributing instrumentation to the record.[2]
The first single, the 10-minute ambient and freeform "Hanoi 6", was released on 25 September 2018.[1] The album will be promoted by a series of shows across Europe and the UK,[4] as well as Asia and several in Mexico.[5]
Music
The album has been described as a "sonic distillation of the band's influences in Jazz, Krautrock and the avant garde",[1] as well as experimental jazz.[1] It was influenced by the works of Miles Davis.[1]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Hanoi 1" | 1:19 |
2. | "Hanoi 2" | 5:12 |
3. | "Hanoi 3" | 2:22 |
4. | "Hanoi 4" | 3:47 |
5. | "Hanoi 5" | 2:30 |
6. | "Hanoi 6" | 9:47 |
7. | "Hanoi 7" | 3:13 |
Total length: | 28:10 |
Personnel
Unknown Mortal Orchestra
- Ruban Nielson
- Kody Nielson
- Jacob Portrait
Additional musicians[2]
- Minh Nguyen – sáo trúc
- Chris Nielson – flugelhorn, keyboards, saxophone
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 Worthington, Clint (25 September 2018). "Unknown Mortal Orchestra announce new album, IC-01 Hanoi, share 'Hanoi 6': Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Blais-Billie, Braudie (25 September 2018). "Unknown Mortal Orchestra Announce New Album IC-01 Hanoi, Share New Song: Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ↑ Murray, Robin (25 September 2018). "Unknown Mortal Orchestra Announce Instrumental Album 'IC-01 Hanoi' | News". Clash. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ↑ "Unknown Mortal Orchestra announce instrumental album 'IC-01 Hanoi' | News". DIY. 25 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ↑ Rettig, James (25 September 2018). "Unknown Mortal Orchestra – "Hanoi 6"". Stereogum. Retrieved 26 September 2018.