Title: Oracle (ECM Luminessence Series) Artist: Gary Peacock & Ralph Towner Label: Ecm Records Product Type: VINYL LP UPC: 602475981220 Genre: Jazz Release Date: 2026-01-16 Number of Discs: 1
With so much virtuosity living inside bassist Gary Peacock and guitarist Ralph Towner, one might expect from this duo a showcase of lively showmanship. And while this is most certainly at it's heart, on the whole we are given an understated album recorded out of deepest respect for it's listeners. The improv is robust yet tender and marked by a distinct patina around the edges. Oracle is like the ocean: we know it's overall shape, but the movement of every wave is at the whim of something unseen that flows through all of us.
Tracks: 1.1 Gaya 1.2 Flutter Step 1.3 Empty Carrousel 1.4 Hat And Cane 1.5 Inside Inside 1.6 St. Helens 1.7 Oracle 1.8 Burly Hello 1.9 Tramonto
