past present future: archive II
Labile Records
"Past Present Future: Archive II" is a remarkable album that transcends the conventional boundaries of music genres, offering a unique and immersive auditory experience. Including artists like Jaki Nelson, Eileen Jaime, and Mike Petruna adds depth and texture to Derrick Stembridge's visionary compositions, enriching the album's emotional resonance
"Past Present Future: Archive II" is a remarkable album that transcends the conventional boundaries of music genres, offering a unique and immersive auditory experience. Including artists like Jaki Nelson, Eileen Jaime, and Mike Petruna adds depth and texture to Derrick Stembridge's visionary compositions, enriching the album's emotional resonance and narrative depth.
Jaki Nelson's iconic voice on After and All This Time's emotional energy perfectly complements the album's dynamic range. Her ability to convey deep emotions through her singing adds a reflective and soulful dimension to these tracks, making them stand out in the album's diverse lineup.
Eileen Jaime's contributions to ethereal vocals and "The Meaning of Life" are equally impactful. Her unique vocal style and lyrical depth provide a profound insight into the human condition, exploring themes of existence, struggle, and perseverance. These tracks, enriched by Jaime's artistic touch, become powerful statements on life and its myriad complexities.
Mike Petruna's iconic beats on "Crawl to Walk" and "Mindset" testify to the album's innovative spirit. His approach to music production and composition perfectly aligns with Stembridge's vision, resulting in tracks that are not only sonically captivating but also intellectually stimulating. Petruna's contribution underscores the album's theme of exploring new frontiers in music and emotion, piquing the curiosity of listeners.
"Past Present Future: Archive II" is a monumental work in Derrick Stembridge's discography. It's a collection of songs and a cohesive narrative that guides listeners on an emotional journey through varied landscapes and soundscapes. This album, with its unique blend of styles and collaborative spirit, showcases Stembridge's evolution as an artist committed to exploring and expanding the horizons of musical expression. Prepare to be taken on a journey of emotions and musical exploration.
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After 4:590:00/4:59
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All This Time 5:070:00/5:07
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Transmission 4:130:00/4:13
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Broken Orchestra 5:160:00/5:16
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Meaning of Life 4:440:00/4:44
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Crawl To Walk 5:410:00/5:41
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Coming Up For Air 4:210:00/4:21
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Mindset 4:000:00/4:00
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Sequoyah 5:020:00/5:02
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Tempest 5:210:00/5:21
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Ghost Within 6:170:00/6:17
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Labyrinth of Time 6:110:00/6:11