Carry On – Flora Purim – LP – Pre Owned Vinyl (Arrives in 14days)

Carry On finds Flora Purim stretching beyond the jazz-fusion tag she’s often given, into something more intimate, trippy, and quietly defiant. Her unmistakable voice—airy yet edged with grit—floats over arrangements that weave electric jazz, Brazilian rhythm, and subtle electronic colors into a single, breathing organism.

What makes this album so compelling is its balance of control and abandon. Purim phrases like a seasoned improviser but sings with the emotional directness of a storyteller. The band around her doesn’t just accompany; they converse, pushing grooves that can turn from gently hypnotic to rhythmically charged in a few bars. You hear echoes of her Return to Forever days, but filtered through a more reflective, late-career lens.

For vinyl collectors, Carry On is one of those records that reveals more each time the needle drops: background percussion you missed, a synth line shadowing the melody, the grain of Purim’s voice on a sustained note. It’s ideal for listeners who love jazz but want something more adventurous than standards, and for fans of Brazilian music who appreciate its more cosmic side. This is a record to sit with, not just spin in the background.

Track List:
A1 – Sarara – 4:04
A2 – From The Lonely Afternoon – 3:23
A3 – Niura Is Coming Back – 2:53
A4 – Once I Ran Away – 3:37
A5 – Carry On – 5:14
B1 – Love Lock – 3:30
B2 – Corine – 4:51
B3 – Island In The Sun Interlude – 1:28
B4 – Beijo Partido (Broken Kiss) – 4:37
B5 – Freeway Jam – 4:34