Matthew ShippBest Matthew Shipp Albums Ranked
7.8
Avg Score
7
Opinions
9
Albums
1
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Summary from 7 ratings
On Rate.fm, fans have rated Matthew Shipp’s catalog across 9 albums from 7 opinions, with an overall average of 7.8/10. The top-rated Matthew Shipp album is Matthew Shipp's New Orbit (2001) with a 8.8/10 average from 1 rating, followed by DNA and Equilibrium. The discography on Rate.fm spans 1999 to 2014.
Matthew Shipp's New Orbit
“We live in a world of disasters and near-disasters. Accidents, misfortunes, and catastrophes seem to present themselves to us with alarming regularity, and oftentimes, we're completely unaware that they exist. Such is the case with the career of jazz pianist Matthew Shipp. At the cusp of a new millennium, Shipp was ready to go on what could be described as an indefinite hiatus-- a break from recor”
DNA
“Pianist Matthew Shipp and bassist William Parker are truly beasts. Not in that they're beast- like-- they don't bear any of the scary child- molester vibe of a Mick Jagger or Steven Tyler. They don't seem to be foul mannered, and as far as I know, they don't drool. "What is this?" you say, in a thick Hungarian accent. "Why you say beess, when you say they are no beess- like?" For those looking fo”
Equilibrium
“Last year, pianist Matthew Shipp stomped across the college charts with the funked up *Nu-Bop*, a jazz album augmented with beats and synths. He's not the only top-drawer jazzbo making serious use of electronica; more and more bands are mixing the acoustic with the electric and the improvised with the processed, from labelmates Spring Heel Jack to the glitched-up fusion of Norway's Jaga Jazzist. S”