Highway Rider Digital MP3 Album

Highway Rider Digital MP3 AlbumThis double disc of original work by Mehldau reunites the pianist composer with producer Jon Brion for the first time since Largo. Featured are performances by Mehldaus trio, drummer Matt Chamberlain, saxophonist Joshua Redman, and a chamber orchestra, with orchestrations by Mehldau. The New York Times calls it "his grandest effort yet" joining classical and jazz. The Guardian says it's "the real deal." Nonesuch Store orders include an exclusive bonus

“God Is Alive

and Dmitri Shostakovich

"no matter what's going wrong

setting a haiku attributed to Japanese poet Matsuo Bashō for voice and electronic track

Kronos Quartet and its artistic director/founding violinist David Harrington have long been known as interpreters of music from around the world

and yet you can keep on opening these doors and diving down these little rabbit holes

as does Q which calls this "enthralling" album a "career best

declared "a masterpiece" by the Times

" exclaims the Los Angeles Times

"The Philip Glass score and the stylized lighting help transform the movie into an arena for the somber contemplation of the fallibility of perception

" says Rolling Stone

Auerbach said about working with his musical heroes: "Living in Nashville has definitely changed the way I think about music and the way that I record it