What Makes This Album Great: Empyrean Isles
You'll Hear It: Full Album Deep Dives with Jazz Musicians
Peter Martin
4.9 • 770 Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2024
⏱️ 31 minutes
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In this episode, the yhi team breaks into the discography of Herbie Hancock. Let's delve into Empyrean Isles and really break down what elements make it so iconic.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Peter. Yes, sir. You prefer a watermelon or a cantalopen? Listen carefully before you answer. |
| 0:08.0 | I prefer an emprian berry or an imperian berry. |
| 0:13.0 | There you go. |
| 0:14.0 | We can. I'm Adamanus. |
| 0:30.7 | And you're listening to the You'll hear at podcast. |
| 0:32.6 | Music. |
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| 0:41.7 | Yeah, I didn't know about that. Yeah. Go check it out. By the day, who are you talking about? Everybody. Anybody. Everybody. Come get a free trial to Open Studio. See what all the fuss is about. Fun fact. in St. Louis, we don't use the word. Well, we use the word everybody, but we say everybody. Yeah, exactly. Also, when we're talking about like our friend Jeremy, we call him. Jeremy. There you go. Yeah. All right, let's move on. Please. Let's please before I get in trouble for calling people the wrong name. Dude, coming up soon, you'll hear it live in New York City. In New York City. |
| 1:11.1 | We want to invite everybody, but we can't. Because it's sold out. It's sold out. Well, it may be. We may be releasing some waitlist tickets. So do check at you'll hear.com. Yeah. Is that okay? That's great. You look scared there. I'm not scared. I was just going to say go to you'll hearat.com to get on the wait list. |
| 1:09.8 | Peter, today we're continuing our series. |
| 1:11.6 | What makes this album? great. You look scared there. I'm not scared. I was just going to say go to you'll hear dot com to get on the wait list. Yeah. Peter, today we're continuing our series. What |
| 1:30.7 | makes this album great? And today is what you are lovingly referring to as imprian isles. |
| 1:38.0 | Well, only for the last 30 years. It is pronounced imperial. |
| 1:42.8 | Sorry. Sorry, how do we pronounce it? Imperian. Imperial. Hold on. I have it pulled up right here because I just wanted to be sure. Imperian. That's such an official imperial. I didn't like saying like it because it sounds like imperial. Imperian. Imperian. Imperial Isles. Okay. Not Imperial Isles. |
| 2:00.8 | Not Imperial Isles. |
| 2:01.4 | That seems like something the UK would plant like 7,000 miles on another planet. |
| 2:06.9 | Now this is Imperian Isles. |
| 2:08.4 | This is a 1964 studio album by the great Herbie Hancock. |
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