"Map of a Blue City" is an LP by the acclaimed guitarist and composer Marc Ribot, released under New West Records. This album showcases Ribot's signature blend of jazz, blues, and avant-garde influences, taking listeners on a sonic journey through evocative soundscapes that reflect both urban melancholy and creative exploration. Known for his innovative guitar work and collaborations with artists such as Tom Waits, Elvis Costello, and John Zorn, Ribot has established himself as one of the most versatile musicians in contemporary music. His previous projects have received critical acclaim for their originality and emotional depth. New West Records is renowned for its commitment to quality releases across genres like Americana, rock, country, and alternative music. The label has built a reputation for supporting groundbreaking artists who push musical boundaries.