Get Up With It

'Get Up With It' compiles recordings from 1970 to 1974, capturing Miles Davis's deep exploration of electric-era fusion where dense funk, rock, and electronic textures collide. The album's disparate sessions are unified by Davis's experimental direction and prominent organ work, juxtaposing the lengthy, atmospheric elegy for Duke Ellington, "He Loved Him Madly," with aggressive, polyrhythmic pieces like "Rated X" and "Calypso Frelimo." This collection documents a pivotal, far-reaching phase of his career, with its improvisational soundscapes proving influential on later developments in ambient, post-rock, and world music.