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The genius of Steely Dan talks blacks, Jews, and Lenny Bruce—and his. It turns out that making an album that sounds like Aja (1977) isn't as.
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Hadn't been a real working band since, but with, and 's obsession with sonic detail and fascination with composition reached new heights. A coolly textured and immaculately produced collection of sophisticated jazz-rock, has none of the overt cynicism or self-consciously challenging music that distinguished previous records. Instead, it's a measured and textured album, filled with subtle melodies and accomplished, jazzy solos that blend easily into the lush instrumental backdrops. But isn't just about texture, since and 's songs are their most complex and musically rich set of songs - even the simplest song, the sunny pop of 'Peg,' has layers of jazzy vocal harmonies. In fact, ignores rock on, preferring to fuse cool jazz, blues, and pop together in a seamless, seductive fashion.
It's complex music delivered with ease, and although the duo's preoccupation with clean sound and self-consciously sophisticated arrangements would eventually lead to a dead end, is a shining example of jazz-rock at its finest.
