Kaleidoscope Of Rainbows

Rediscover an Amazing Landmark of British Jazz: Neil Ardley’s Kaleidoscope of Rainbows Neil Ardley Kaleidoscope of Rainbows vinyl reissue (AOR003ST) is a deluxe 2×LP half-speed master from Abbey Road, limited to 1000 copies worldwide 2 LP DELUXE ABBEY ROAD HALF SPEED MASTER Mastered by Miles Showell Original Master Tapes used for Half Speed Mastering 12 page heavyweight bound insert with EssayAnalogue October Records proudly presents the definitive vinyl reissue of Neil Ardley’s groundbreaking 1976 album Kaleidoscope of Rainbows. Widely regarded as Ardley’s magnum opus, this transcendent suite blends jazz, classical structures, and modal improvisation into a luminous sonic journey inspired by the colors of the rainbow.Mastered at Abbey Road StudiosThis vinyl reissue of Neil Ardley’s Kaleidoscope of Rainbows was mastered from the original analogue 15ips master tapes and were entrusted to renowned mastering engineer Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, who delivered a half-speed master cut with breathtaking clarity and depth. This meticulous process reveals new dimensions in Ardley’s compositions, unlocking textures and detail that have remained hidden for nearly half a century.To fully preserve the astonishing dynamics captured on the original tapes, the music has been presented across two LPs, giving the suite the space it needs to breathe. The result is a pressing that brings Ardley’s vision to life with unrivalled presence and nuance.