Black Track

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Black Track
AlbumArt SoilAndPimpSessions BlackTrack.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 6, 2016
Genre Jazz, jazz fusion, death jazz
Length57:56
Label Victor
Soil & "Pimp" Sessions chronology
Brothers & Sisters
(2014)
Black Track
(2016)
Music from and inspired by Hello Harinezumi
(2017)

Black Track is the tenth studio album by pioneering jazz group Soil & "Pimp" Sessions, from Japan. It was released on April 6, 2016. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Introduction"2:03
2."By Your Side featuring Bambu & Nia Andrews"4:39
3."BLACK MILK"6:56
4."Connected featuring Nagaoka Ryosuke"3:45
5."Cantaloupe Island"6:54
6."Papaya Pai Pai"3:38
7."88 9th Avenue"4:03
8."In2 My Soul featuring Xavier Boyer from TAHITI 80"4:21
9."One For Carmen"5:50
10."SOILOGIC"3:08
11."Simoom"4:55
12."Mellow Black"5:02
13."SEKAI"2:37
Total length:57:56

The album was released with a version (VIZL-94) that included a DVD containing a 60-minute documentary called "Scenes by the BLACK TRACK", directed by Yohei Cogi & Felipe R. Martinez. [2]

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References

  1. "SOIL & "PIMP" SESSIONS | Official Web Site".
  2. "Scenes by the Black Track: Recording Document". IMDb .