Open the Gates | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 12, 2021 | |||
Recorded | January 5, 2021 | |||
Studio | Rittenhouse Soundworks (Philadelphia) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 73:40 | |||
Label | ||||
Producer | Irreversible Entanglements | |||
Irreversible Entanglements chronology | ||||
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Open the Gates is the third record by free jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements. It was released through Don Giovanni Records and International Anthem in November 2021. [1]
Musically, Open the Gates sees the quintet merge their free jazz roots with "mutant" funk and "angular" post-punk. [2] [3]
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 86/100 [4] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
All About Jazz | [5] |
AllMusic | [2] |
Loud and Quiet | 6/10 [6] |
Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [3] |
Open the Gates was acclaimed by music critics. On Metacritic, it holds a score of 86 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim", based on five reviews. [4]
Dustin Krcatovich for The Quietus called it "righteous music", seeing it as "an exciting dilation of [the quintet's] sonic universe". [7]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Open the Gates" | 2:39 |
2. | "Keys to Creation" | 13:41 |
3. | "Lágrimas Del Mar" | 8:03 |
4. | "Storm Came Twice" | 7:20 |
5. | "Water Meditation" | 20:39 |
6. | "Six Sounds" | 10:30 |
7. | "The Port Remembers" | 10:48 |
Total length: | 73:40 |
Irreversible Entanglements
Technical
Open the Gates | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | November 12, 2021 | |||
Recorded | January 5, 2021 | |||
Studio | Rittenhouse Soundworks (Philadelphia) | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 73:40 | |||
Label | ||||
Producer | Irreversible Entanglements | |||
Irreversible Entanglements chronology | ||||
|
Open the Gates is the third record by free jazz collective Irreversible Entanglements. It was released through Don Giovanni Records and International Anthem in November 2021. [1]
Musically, Open the Gates sees the quintet merge their free jazz roots with "mutant" funk and "angular" post-punk. [2] [3]
Aggregate scores | |
---|---|
Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 86/100 [4] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
All About Jazz | [5] |
AllMusic | [2] |
Loud and Quiet | 6/10 [6] |
Pitchfork | 7.8/10 [3] |
Open the Gates was acclaimed by music critics. On Metacritic, it holds a score of 86 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim", based on five reviews. [4]
Dustin Krcatovich for The Quietus called it "righteous music", seeing it as "an exciting dilation of [the quintet's] sonic universe". [7]
No. | Title | Length |
---|---|---|
1. | "Open the Gates" | 2:39 |
2. | "Keys to Creation" | 13:41 |
3. | "Lágrimas Del Mar" | 8:03 |
4. | "Storm Came Twice" | 7:20 |
5. | "Water Meditation" | 20:39 |
6. | "Six Sounds" | 10:30 |
7. | "The Port Remembers" | 10:48 |
Total length: | 73:40 |
Irreversible Entanglements
Technical