Exoskeleton (Prelude)
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Jazz
Exoskeleton (Prelude) was released on February 12, 2016 by ECM Records as a part of the album The Distance
Melodicness
How much the song possesses a clear and memorable tune that follows well-defined musical patterns. A song high in melodicness generally features clear and memorable instrumental or vocal lines.
Acousticness
A measure of how much a song relies on acoustic instruments (eg. piano, guitar, violin, drums, saxophone) instead of electronic or digitally synthesized
Valence
The musical positivity or emotional tone conveyed through the song's harmonic and rhythmic components. High valence corresponds to feelings of happiness, excitement, and euphoria while low valence is associated with sadness, anger, or melancholy.
Danceability
A combination of factors including tempo stability, rhythmic patterns, and beat emphasis to determine how suitable a song is for dancing. A "danceable" song may feature a consistent tempo, repetitive musical structure, and strong downbeats.
Energy
The perceived intensity of a track which may be influenced by tempo, dynamics, and musical compactness. A high energy song may have a driving rhythm and dense instrumentation while a low energy song can be musically sparse and feature slower tempos.
BPM
Music Video
Music Video
Credits
PERFORMING ARTISTS
Michael Formanek
Double Bass, Solo
Ensemble Kolossus
Performer
Loren Stillman
Alto Saxophone
Oscar Noriega
Alto Saxophone
Chris Speed
Tenor Saxophone
Brian Settles
Tenor Saxophone
Tim Berne
Baritone Saxophone
Dave Ballou
Trumpet
Ralph Alessi
Trumpet
Shane Endsley
Trumpet
Kirk Knuffke
Trumpet
Alan Ferber
Trombone
Jacob Garchik
Trombone
Ben Gerstein
Trombone
Jeff Nelson
Bass Trombone
Eithne Patricia Brennan
Marimba
Mary Halvorson
Guitar
Kris Davis
Piano, Solo
Tomas Fujiwara
Drums, Solo
Mark Helias
Conductor
COMPOSITION & LYRICS
Michael Formanek
Composer, Arranger
PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING
Manfred Eicher
Producer
David Torn
Engineer
