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Sunken condos begins a chapter in the creative evolution of this innovative artist, whose career is still going strong after forty years. One of the founding members of steely dan, donald fagens incorporation of jazz and. Donald fagens sunken condos is both familiar and still fresh. The group had a second tour in 2012, and after its conclusion, fagen released the lively sunken condos, his first album since morph the cat. Donald fagen sunken condos 2012, clear vinyl gatefold. The funky isaac hayes composition out of the ghetto forces the band to turn off the cruise control, and the klezmer.
Oct 12, 2012 sunken condos is the fourth solo album from steely dan cofounder donald fagen, released in october 2012 through reprise records. Donald fagencheap xmas donald fagen completevinyl box. Its primarily when fagen ditches the relationship worries that sunken condos gels. Check out sunken condos by donald fagen on amazon music.
Just got done listening twice to the new donald fagen cd sunken condos. With its lush opening horns, propulsive groove, and delicious background vocal harmonies, it was a shiny new incarnation of fagen at his most fagenesque, with a brightness harkening back to the nightfly. All nine tracks on sunken condos were coproduced by fagen and multiinstrumentalist michael leonhart. Sunken condos 2xlp double vinyl albumlp 12 size, released 2012 in the united states by reprise records 5322871, barcode. Oct 24, 2012 sunken condos might not be prime donald fagenrelated material circa aja, but it still remains good stuff, even very good stuff. Its safe to say that the sound for which donald fagen is so well known was established somewhere in the late 70s and, for better or worse, has been used in all the various albums that were produced by both fagen and his musical partner walter becker since. Actually, it could have been a new steely dan album. Fagens fourth album, sunken condos, was released in 2012. His fourth solo album for reprise, finds fagen still going strong after an unprecedented forty year career. Nightfly, kamakiriad, morph the cat, sunken condos and a bonus album of rarities.
Sunken condos by donald fagen 93624947875 cd barnes. Donald fagen feels at home in sunken condos usa today. Donald fagen was one of the two masterminds behind steely dan, the seminal jazzpop band of the 70s. The rarity of each release only compounds the sense that something special has been gifted to the world sunken condos is only the fourth solo album fagen has released in the past 30 years.
Fagen is known for his use of complex jazz harmonies, elaborate arrangements, and exactin read more. Donald fagen is a singer and multiinstrumentalist most known as one half of the jazz rock duo steely dan with walter becker forming the other half. Dec 18, 2019 this fivealbum set features his critically acclaimed works. Donald jay fagen born january 10, 1948 is an american musician best known as the cofounder. Donald jay fagen born january 10, 1948 is an american musician and songwriter, best known as the cofounder, lead singer, and the principal songwriter along with partner walter becker of steely dan. His 4th solo disc, sunken condos on reprise, is one of. Fagens solo work has been a continuation of the bands work of the early 80s carefully constructed and arranged, intricately detailed pop songs that are more substantial than their stylish surface may indicate. That being said, its hard for me to fully comprehend that its been nearly 45 years since. Sunken condos is a very tasteful fusion of jazz and rock, somdething donald fagen s fans have come to expect from him.
Sunken condos is a superb release, and must be heard on vinyl before passing judgement. Fagen s solo work has been a continuation of the bands work of the early 80s carefully constructed and arranged, intricately detailed pop songs that are more substantial than their stylish surface may indicate. Jan 03, 20 by jim beviglia donald fagen sunken condos reprise rating. Typical fagensteely dan affair, but a little more funky. Much of that is due to a pronounced emphasis on rhythm.
Donald fagen sunken condos lyrics and tracklist genius. Donald fagens fourth solo album for warner reprise, sunken condos, will be released on october 16. Donald fagen s fourth solo album sunken condos is here in highres. The nightfly, kamakiriad, morph the cat, sunken condos and a bonus album of rarities. Find donald fagen discography, albums and singles on allmusic. After a years worth of rumors, donald fagen has finally released his fourth solo cd.
His first three solo albums, the nightfly, kamakiriad and morph the cat, comprised the project known as the nightfly trilogy. It reached 12 on the billboard top 200 albums list. Sunken condos, an album by donald fagen on spotify. Some of us have been listening to the dans music for nearly four decades, yet the noise is as compelling as it was way back when. First listen of donald fagens first single from sunken condos. Slinky thing, miss marlene, weather in my head, the new breed. Here you can buy and download music mp3 donald fagen.
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Donald fagens fourth solo album sunken condos is here in highres. The vocal harmonies are superb and in many cases, are in odd registers. Donald fagen s fourth solo album for warner reprise, sunken condos, will be released on october 16. This fivealbum set features his critically acclaimed works. Its safe to say that the sound for which donald fagen is so well known was established somewhere in the late 70s and, for better or worse, has been used in all the. The cold war motif of memorabilia will resonate with nightfly fans. Donald fagen met walter becker in a coffee house at bard college in 1967. Some of the lyrics are based on the getting older theme, but don has to. Sunken condos by donald fagen, released in 2012 on west wind. Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music of sunken condos 2012 by donald fagen at mp3caprice. Get all the lyrics to songs on sunken condos and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Mar 07, 2006 sunken condos is the fourth solo album from steely dan cofounder donald fagen, released in october 2012 through reprise records. All this highoctane rhythm can be heard on sunken condos, fagens 2012 album and easily the liveliest solo album hes released since the nightfly in 1982.
Sunken condos doesnt ease on its groove, the way the otherwise excellent morph the cat did. Release versions guide dvda, special edition, vinyl, download, etc. Sunken condos the worlds greatestsounding music downloads. The nine tracks on sunken condos were coproduced by michael leonhart and donald. Oct 17, 2012 when the first single from sunken condos, im not the same without you, dropped in september, it only heightened anticipation. All but one track, an ashkenazi recasting of isaac hayes out of the ghetto, are fagen originals. Donald fagen artist hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding. Donald fagensunken condosflac 88khz24bit downloadacoustic. His first three solo albums, the nightfly, kamakiriad and morph. Donald fagen discographie alle cds, alle songs discographien. Fagen is known for his use of complex jazz harmonies, elaborate arrangements, and exacting attention to detail and launched his successful, if sporadic solo career in 1982. Each new donald fagen album is like trading in your old car for a new version of the same model.
None of the tracks stand out from any of the others, but that i believe is part of the jazz rock principles fagen has always strived for, and with that in mind, has achieved here in spades. Sunken condos is the fourth solo album from steely dan cofounder donald fagen, released in october 2012 through reprise records. The tragic element of sunken condos is that it seems devoid of anything autobiographical in nature, and i for one have always looked to both donald fagen and walter becker to be the subversive elements in my life at a time when we needed them most. His 4th solo disc, sunken condos on reprise, is one of his best and maybe the bestsounding since the dan heyday. Some of the lyrics are based on the getting older theme, but don has to be getting up there in age. Sunken condos is a very tasteful fusion of jazz and rock, somdething donald fagens fans have come to expect from him.
The album features new fagen originals and a scintillating rendition of isaac hayes out of the ghetto. All this highoctane rhythm can be heard on sunken condos, fagen s 2012 album and easily the liveliest solo album hes released since the nightfly in 1982. Archive official steely dan authorized discography. Morph the cat is the third studio album by american singersongwriter donald fagen. Sunken condos begins a chapter in the creative evolution of this. Donald fagensunken condos audiogon discussion forum.
Indeed, fagen calls the preceding trio the nightfly trilogy, and sunken condos, claims its press release, begins a new chapter in the creative evolution of this innovative artist. Donald fagen isnt exactly a jazz musician, but he is a musician who plays jazz and whose music is suffused with a jazz sensibility, whether on his own or as coleader of steely dan, so here we go. Fagen began recording the album in 2010 and described it as having a lighter feel than his earlier work, rather than being a continuation of his nightfly trilogy. It contains eight new songs and a cover of isaac hayes out of the ghetto. By using our website and our services, you agree to our use of cookies as described.
A followup to his selfproclaimed trilogy the nightfly, kamakiriad, and morph the cat, sunken condos is a worthy addition to the library. The album will be released on cd, digital download and doublelp on october 16. Okay, i now own this album as a cd, a hires download from hdtracks and as an itunes set. Donald fagen sunken condos 2012, clear vinyl gatefold 180g. Listen online 10 songs from cheap xmas donald fagen complete cd2 2012 donald fagen. Sunken condos hdtracks the worlds greatestsounding. Jul 31, 2012 sunken condos is a very tasteful fusion of jazz and rock, somdething donald fagen s fans have come to expect from him. Sunken condos begins a new chapter in in the creative evolution of this innovative artist, whose career is still going strong after forty years.
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