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Together now for over a dozen years, e.s.t. has clearly developed a number of personal stylistic markers. Blending improvisation with a distinct pop sensibility that includes subtle use of electronics—with the exception of Dan Berglund's aggressive fuzztone arco bass—the trio has honed a sound incorporating elements of drum 'n' bass, electronica, funk, pop, classical and rock, without losing sight of its own voice. Often spoken of in the same breath as The Bad Plus, e.s.t. is the more elegant alternative, with considerably more finesse and richer colors than TBP's bombastic and monochromatic approach. Still, after eight albums including last year's
| 1 | Tide of Trepidation | ♡ | 7:13 | Magnus Öström / Esbjörn Svensson / Dan Berglund / Esbjörn Svensson Trio |
| 2 | Eighty-Eight Days in My Veins | ♡ | 8:23 | Magnus Öström / Esbjörn Svensson / Dan Berglund / Esbjörn Svensson Trio |
| 3 | The Well-Wisher | ♡ | 3:47 | Magnus Öström / Esbjörn Svensson / Dan Berglund / Esbjörn Svensson Trio |
| 4 | The Unstable Table & The Infamous Fable | ♡ | 8:32 | Magnus Öström / Esbjörn Svensson / Dan Berglund / Esbjörn Svensson Trio |
| 5 | Viaticum | ❤ | 6:52 | Magnus Öström / Esbjörn Svensson / Dan Berglund / Esbjörn Svensson Trio |
| 6 | In the Tail of Her Eye | ❤ | 6:55 | Magnus Öström / Esbjörn Svensson / Dan Berglund / Esbjörn Svensson Trio |
| 7 | Letter from the Leviathan | ♡ | 6:56 | Magnus Öström / Esbjörn Svensson / Dan Berglund / Esbjörn Svensson Trio |
| 8 | A Picture of Doris Travelling with Boris | ♡ | 5:40 | Magnus Öström / Esbjörn Svensson / Dan Berglund / Esbjörn Svensson Trio |
| 9 | What Though The Way May Be Long / [unknown] | ♡ | 6:22 | Esbjörn Svensson Trio / Magnus Öström / Dan Berglund / Esbjörn Svensson |
Links
- Folder:
R:\__Jazz\_E\Esbjörn Svensson Trio\2005. Esbjorn Svensson Trio - Viaticum [SACD][DSD64] - Explorer: Open folder
- AllMusic: https://www.allmusic.com/album/MW0000347600
Credits
Bass — Dan Berglund Composed By — E.S.T. Arranged By — E.S.T. Performer — E.S.T. Producer — E.S.T. Drums — Magnus Öström Mastered By — Claes Persson, Dragan Tanaskovic Mixed By — Åke Linton, Janne Hansson Piano — Esbjörn Svensson Recorded By — Åke Linton, Janne Hansson Technician — Carl Waren
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