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- Summary: The latest full-length instrumental release from Unknown Mortal Orchestra features music from sessions recorded in Colombia with new keyboard player Christian Li.
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- Record Label: Jagjaguwar
- Genre(s): Pop/Rock
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Apr 8, 2025It showcases a love of jazz and world music, bringing these sounds into their existing sound in an exciting and offbeat fashion. It acts as a bridge to their next full release, something for fans to pour over and get lost in with a huge amount of variety and talent on display.
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Mar 28, 2025‘IC-02 Bogotá’ is a worthy sequel, with all the potential to bring a blissful, mind-bending exotic escapade for one’s mind, body and soul.
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Mar 28, 2025Where Hanoi drifted toward jazzy abstraction, Bogotá sees the band run wild over a much sturdier foundation of gritty grooves and DIY basement-club beats.
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UncutMar 28, 2025"Earth 1" demonstrates the band's ability to pursue any number of loopy tangents without losing the woozy charm that comes more strongly to the fore in the dreamier "Heaven 7". [Apr 2025, p.39]
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Apr 9, 2025There's not much to latch onto here by way of hooks, but the atmosphere is thick and immaculate.
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MojoMar 28, 2025As intriguing as it is, it's of course lacking the focus of Neilson's brilliant songwriting and characterful voice, while likely offering him vital creative inspiration for his next record proper. [May 2025, p.91]
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Apr 18, 2025Pieces of IC-02 Bogotá’s puzzle are missing, and while it introduces interesting ideas, Unknown Mortal Orchestra do not follow through on their experiments, and instead leaves them malnourished and unexplored.