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The Lore
Jazz · 2025 · 70 tracks · 7h 46m

The Lore

Pat Metheny

An expansive, 70-track journey through pastoral jazz fusion, defined by shimmering chorus-laden guitars, warm analog production, and wide-open Midwestern landscapes.

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It's like driving through the endless plains of the Midwest at sunset with the windows rolled down.

A warm, expansive journey filled with pastoral nostalgia and quiet, soaring triumphs.

The Lore · vs · Pat Metheny
Absent+4.0σ

The vocals lean far further into absent than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 70 Tracks · 7h 46m
01
Bright Size Life
4:49
02
Are You Going With Me?
8:47
03
Goin' Ahead
3:54
04
Unity Village
3:38
05
September Fifteenth
7:42
06
James
6:42
07
Au Lait
8:28
08
Sueño Con Mexico
5:59
09
Jaco
5:37
10
Phase Dance
8:18
11
It's For You
8:18
12
Aprilwind
2:09
13
San Lorenzo
10:13
14
Midwestern Nights Dream
6:06
15
The First Circle
9:14
16
Travels - Live
5:02
17
Sirabhorn
5:27
18
The Search
4:48
19
If I Could
6:55
20
Ozark
4:01
21
April Joy
8:13
22
Eighteen
5:06
23
Lakes
4:44
24
River Quay
4:58
25
Suite: II. Legend Of The Fountain
2:30
26
Oasis
4:03
27
Barcarole
3:15
28
(Cross The) Heartland
6:52
29
As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls
20:43
30
Unquity Road
3:33
31
Country Poem
2:32
32
Lonely Woman
6:47
33
Omaha Celebration
4:18
34
The Bat Pt.2
3:50
35
Missouri Uncompromised
4:16
36
Farmer's Trust - Live
6:25
37
Tears Of Rain
5:30
38
New Chautauqua
5:16
39
Airstream
6:18
40
Lone Jack
6:43
41
Watercolors
6:29
42
Song For Bilbao - Live
8:26
43
Estupenda Graca
2:42
44
Round Trip / Broadway Blues
5:01
45
End Of The Game
7:59
46
Mas Alla (Beyond)
5:40
47
The Epic
12:59
48
The Fields, The Sky - Live
7:47
49
Yolanda, You Learn
4:46
50
Tell It All
7:57
51
Hermitage
5:37
52
Icefire
6:06
53
American Garage
4:11
54
Goodbye - Live
8:16
55
Praise
4:18
56
Straight On Red - Live
7:26
57
Offramp
5:56
58
Goin' Ahead / As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls - Live
16:20
59
Sea Song
10:18
60
The Bat
5:58
61
Extradition - Live
5:43
62
Daybreak
8:39
63
Story From A Stranger
5:49
64
Two Folk Songs
20:46
65
Every Day (I Thank You)
13:15
66
Suite: I. Florida Greeting Song
2:31
67
Turnaround
7:05
68
Long Ago Child / Fallen Star
10:16
69
Tears Inside
3:48
70
Forward March
2:49
Moments Worth Waiting For
The transition into the soaring, synth-guitar solo on Are You Going With Me, building tension over a relentless, hypnotic rhythm section.
The delicate acoustic guitar duet on September Fifteenth, where every single note hangs in a vast, reverbed space.
The monumental twenty-minute journey of As Falls Wichita, So Falls Wichita Falls, shifting from abstract ambient textures to a triumphant, melodic peak.
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