Uneasy | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | April 9, 2021 | |||
Recorded | December 2019 | |||
Studio | Oktaven Audio Studio Mount Vernon, New York | |||
Genre | Free jazz[1] | |||
Length | 71:46 | |||
Label | ECM 2692 | |||
Producer | Manfred Eicher, Vijay Iyer | |||
Vijay Iyer chronology | ||||
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Uneasy is an album by American pianist and composer Vijay Iyer recorded in December 2019 and released on ECM in April 2021. The trio features rhythm section Linda May Han Oh and Tyshawn Sorey.
Aggregate scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Metacritic | 85/100[2] |
Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [5] |
The Guardian | [1] |
Mojo | [7] |
Pitchfork | 8.6/10[3] |
PopMatters | 8/10[4] |
Spectrum Culture | 88%[6] |
On Metacritic, it holds a score of 85 out of 100, indicating "universal acclaim," based on six reviews.[2]
Uneasy ranked forty-second on Pitchfork's list The 50 Best Albums of 2021.[8]
All tracks are written by Vijay Iyer except as noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Children of Flint" | 6:26 | |
2. | "Combat Breathing" | 7:50 | |
3. | "Night and Day" | Cole Porter | 9:33 |
4. | "Touba" |
| 7:17 |
5. | "Drummer's Song" | Geri Allen | 6:47 |
6. | "Augury" | 3:29 | |
7. | "Configurations" | 9:27 | |
8. | "Uneasy" | 9:11 | |
9. | "Retrofit" | 6:40 | |
10. | "Entrustment" | 5:06 | |
Total length: | 71:46 |