If you want to hear the exact moment jazz fused with the future, Sextant is it. This was the final outing for Herbie’s Mwandishi band, and it is a masterpiece of cosmic, avant-garde funk. Recorded just before he pivoted to the more "earthy" Head Hunters , this album is deep, dense, and dripping with early ARP synthesizer textures and Moog wizardry.
It balances the technical specs with the legendary status of the music. [Shared] Herbie Hancock - Sextant (1973) [EAC-FLAC] Herbie Hancock - Sextant (1973) [EAC-FLAC]
Sextant often gets overshadowed by Head Hunters , but for my money, this is Herbie at his most experimental and fearless. It sounds as ahead of its time today as it did in '73. Enjoy the trip. If you want to hear the exact moment
From the twitchy, rhythmic complexity of "Rain Dance" to the sprawling, space-age groove of "Hidden Shadows," this isn't just an album—it’s an environment. It balances the technical specs with the legendary
For the audiophiles and archivists, this is a clean, lossless rip. Format: FLAC (Level 8) Source: EAC (Exact Audio Copy) – Secure Mode Includes: Log, Cue, and High-Res Scans Tracklist: Rain Dance (9:16) Hidden Shadows (10:11) Hornets (19:35)