9/11/20: Mammal Hands, Le Couleur, BlankFor.ms and more
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Welcome to another First Listen Friday! Mammal Hands released their new album Captured Spirits today. The band formed in Norwich, England back in 2012 and this release marks their fourth full-length. They’re part of the current wave of UK jazz which is absolutely worth digging into if you haven’t yet discovered acts like Nubya Garcia, GoGo Penguin, Kamaal Williams, and others. The instrumentation is gorgeous throughout this album and it consists mainly of saxophone, keys, and percussion. It’s an instrumental album and would be more than fine to throw on in the background and that holds up on the somewhat understated opener “Ithaca” but the pace quickly picks up on “
9/11/20: Mammal Hands, Le Couleur, BlankFor.ms and more
9/11/20: Mammal Hands, Le Couleur…
9/11/20: Mammal Hands, Le Couleur, BlankFor.ms and more
Welcome to another First Listen Friday! Mammal Hands released their new album Captured Spirits today. The band formed in Norwich, England back in 2012 and this release marks their fourth full-length. They’re part of the current wave of UK jazz which is absolutely worth digging into if you haven’t yet discovered acts like Nubya Garcia, GoGo Penguin, Kamaal Williams, and others. The instrumentation is gorgeous throughout this album and it consists mainly of saxophone, keys, and percussion. It’s an instrumental album and would be more than fine to throw on in the background and that holds up on the somewhat understated opener “Ithaca” but the pace quickly picks up on “