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fusion-frontiers: 2026-02-12

The Architecture of the Loft

A deep dive into the interconnected Chicago underground of the 1990s and beyond, where the lines between jazz, minimalism, and electronic textures dissolved in the heat of warehouse collaboration.

  • #jazz-rock
  • #fusion
  • #chicago

Tracklist

  1. Tortoise - TNT (TNT, 1998)
  2. Isotope 217 - Beneath The Undertow (The Unstable Molecule, 1997)
  3. Tortoise - Glass Museum (Millions Now Living Will Never Die, 1996)
  4. Rob Mazurek Quintet - As If An Angel Fell From The Sky (Sound Is, 2009)
  5. Jeff Parker - La Jetée (Forfolks, 2021)
  6. Tortoise - Swung From the Gutters (TNT, 1998)
  7. Makaya McCraven feat. Jeff Parker - Turtle Tricks (Universal Beings, 2018)
  8. Tortoise - Along The Bank Of Rivers (Millions Now Living Will Never Die, 1996)