Angles Without Edges

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Released Sep. 11, 2001 Angles Without Edges (2001) Stevie (2004) Release date 18 September 2001 Label Stones Throw Records		Length 67:09 Artist Yesterdays New Quintet Producer Madlib

Recorded 2000-2001 The Dump (Los Angeles, CA) The Bomb Shelter (Los Angeles, CA) Angles Without Edges (2001) Beat Konducta Vol. 0 Earth Sounds (2001) Genres Hip hop music, Jazz, Nu jazz Similar Yesterdays Universe, The Funky Side of Life, A Tribute to Brother Weldon, Miles Away, Stevie

Yesterdays new quintet julani

Angles Without Edges is the first album released by hip hop producer Madlib's Jazz project, Yesterdays New Quintet. Although a fictional quintet or virtual band, in reality, it is Madlib playing the instruments while giving credit to fictional characters. The album was released in 2001 under Stones Throw Records on Compact Disc and vinyl record.

Track listing

All tracks produced by Madlib.

"Prelude" - 1:59
"Julani" - 3:05
"Papa" (Alex Malheiros) - 4:34
"Keeper Of My Soul" (Walter Bishop, Jr.)- 4:18
"The One Who Knows" - 3:43
"The Birth Of YNQ" - 2:53
"Paladium" (Wayne Shorter)- 5:35
"Life's Angles" - 3:07
"Thinking Of You" (Jorge Dalto) - 3:15
"Uno Esta" (Fonce Mizell & Larry Mizell)- 3:44
"Rugged Tranquility" - 4:07
"Daylight" (Edwin Birdsong/Roy Ayers/William Allen)- 3:55
"Hot Water" - 3:44
"Mestizo Eyes" (Fonce Mizell & Larry Mizell)- 3:55
"Sun Goddess" (Maurice White & J. Lind)- 3:57
"Kuhn's Theme" - 2:32
"Little Girl (Dakota's Song)" - 2:21
"Broken Dreams" - 5:34
"Last Day" - 0:55

Credits

Credits adopted from liner notes.

Yesterdays New Quintet – keyboards, synthesizers, vibraphone, electric bass, kalimba, drums, percussion, electric guitar, clavinet, samples, loops, omnichord, programming

Jeff Jank – design

Peanut Butter Wolf – executive producer

Dave Tompkins – liner notes

Gene Grimaldi – mastering

B+ – photography