The Exchange Session Vol. 2

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The Exchange Session Vol. 2
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Studio album by
Released22 May 2006
Recorded4 April 2005 at the Exchange, London
Genre Jazz, electronic
Length53:55
Label Domino Records
Producer Kieran Hebden
Kieran Hebden and Steve Reid chronology
The Exchange Session Vol. 1
(2006)
The Exchange Session Vol. 2
(2006)
Tongues
(2007)
Professional ratings
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Metacritic 64/100 [1]
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The Exchange Session Vol. 2 is a 2006 album by Kieran Hebden and Steve Reid.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Hold Down the Rhythms, Hold Down the Machines" – 20:00
  2. "Noémie" – 17:28
  3. "We Dream Free" – 16:02

Personnel

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References

  1. "The Exchange Session Vol. 2 by Kieran Hebden and Steve Reid" . Retrieved 1 October 2016.
  2. Allmusic review