Rain On Dry Ground, by Joby Baker

Rain On Dry Ground

by Joby Baker

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sparky82 Sublime, ethereal and simply beautiful production. Like it says in the description a strong Pat Metheny influence coming through but with flourishes of soulful folk and organic melancholy. Gorgeous Favorite track: Wanderer.

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Pre-order of Rain On Dry Ground. You get 7 tracks now (streaming via the free Bandcamp app and also available as a high-quality download in MP3, FLAC and more), plus the complete album the moment it’s released.

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releases February 18, 2023

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1.	Wanderer 05:07	info	buy track
2.	Brincalhao 05:50	info	buy track
3.	El Silencio 05:49	info	buy track
4.	Dry Ground 06:50	info	buy track
5.	Urubamba Morning Sun 05:01	info	buy track
6.	Nosara Sky 08:52	info	buy track
7.	Raindrop 07:42	info	buy track

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This record is the musical embodiment of the past few years of spending time in the Americas, in particular South America.
Also drawing influences from early Weather Report, Wayne Shorter, Pat Metheny and more... its an instrumental journey while using vocals without lyrics.

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releases February 18, 2023

Joby Baker - Drums, Upright Bass, Nylon Guitar, Leona, Cuatro, Electric Guitar, Piano, Prophet 5, Vocals and Whistle.
Miles Bould - Percussion
Berthold Matschat - Chromatic Harmonica
Gareth Lockrane - Flutes
Daniel Lapp - Trumpet
Recorded, mixed and mastered by Joby Baker at Baker Studios

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Joby Baker Victoria, British Columbia

Having spent much of his life sharing his expertise with musicians in British Columbia, across Canada and around the world, Baker turns inwards with his new album, wading through a lifetime of musical influences and worldviews and creating something deeply unique and deeply personal, a soul sketch of grooves and refrains threaded together with only the steadiest of hands. ... more