We are very pleased to reveal the second ‘single’ from the brilliant new album from Awkward Corners. ‘Marshland Lullaby’ is a dreamlike wandering of emotional depth with a hypnotic double bass and the heavenly voice of Kitty Whitelaw as your spirit guides. Read / Listen here
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George Otsuka Quintet 'Loving You George' (WEWANTSOUNDS) - a review
Coming soon on WEWANTSOUNDS - an outstanding live jazz album from 1975 by one of Japan’s greatest ever drummers George Otsuka alongside his quintet. Worth checking out for their killer version of the Minnie Riperton classic ‘Lovin’ You’ alone … Read / Listen / Pre-order here
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Roots 'Roots' (Frederiksberg Records) - a review
Frederiksberg Records do it again! The reissue of this 1975 album of joyous South African soul-jazz is a must for lovers of unhurried and happy Soweto grooves that manage to seamlessly reference township musical styles and the new Afrocentric atmosphere of mid 70’s urban USA…. Read / Listen here
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Gerry Weil 'The Message' (Música Infinita) - a review
A superb reissue of Gerry Weil’s funky Jazz-Rock opus ‘The Message’ is a snapshot of 1970’s Venezuela and a reminder that the hippie dreamers could create some serious art amongst the spiritual platitudes…Read / Listen here…
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