- jazz
- 73 min
- 16 tracks
- Nonesuch
Ride into the Sun is a studio album by American jazz pianist Brad Mehldau. It was recorded on January 24–28, 2025 and released on August 29, 2025. The album includes ten compositions by singer-songwriter Elliott Smith and four of Mehldau's own, which he says are "inspired by, and reflect, Smith's oeuvre".
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Spare, grave, character-led and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- character-ledplot-driven
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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Tracks
- 1Better Be Quiet Now4:03
- 2Everything Means Nothing to Me5:20
- 3Tomorrow Tomorrow4:03
- 4Sweet Adeline3:22
- 5Sweet Adeline Fantasy4:45
- 6Between the Bars5:02
- 7The White Lady Loves You More4:41
- 8Ride Into the Sun: Part I3:20
- 9Thirteen4:02
- 10Everybody Cares, Everybody Understands4:02
- 11Somebody Cares, Somebody Understands3:49
- 12Southern Belle3:53
- 13Satellite3:53
- 14Colorbars5:24
- 15Sunday3:34
- 16Ride Into the Sun: Conclusion9:38
16 tracks, 73 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Brad Mehldau
- Label
- Nonesuch
- Released
- August 29, 2025
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
- Country
- XW
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