Kansas City musician Kemet Coleman will debut the "Streetcar Anthem" next week in celebration of the KC Streetcar's new Main ...
Maybe you spotted headlines earlier this year in Rolling Stone (“Jazz’s New British Invasion”) or The New York Times (“With Sons of Kemet, Shabaka Hutchings Brings London Jazz Into the Spotlight”) and ...
The words and drawings on the cover of Sons of Kemet’s Mercury Prize-nominated third album Your Queen Is a Reptile immediately throw down a gauntlet, an us-versus-them tension that animates their ...
It’s telling, perhaps, that the first time I heard about Shabaka Hutchings it wasn’t through the jazz underground, but from Hieroglyphic Being. The Chicago house producer—who was in the middle of a ...
In many respects, jazz has acted as a vehicle in which musicians can draw from a vast well of historical and contextual memory, transforming their sound to encompass elements of the past, present, and ...
The jazz quartet, led by saxophonist Shabaka Hutchings and featuring Tom Skinner of Radiohead side-project The Smile on drums, were nominated for the 2018 Mercury Prize for ‘Your Queen Is A Reptile’.
“To Never Forget The Source,” the new Sons Of Kemet song out today, shows us how far-reaching this new album might be. This one is strictly instrumental, and it situates the group’s sound more firmly ...
Three years ago, the London jazz quartet Sons Of Kemet released a wild, expressive, omnivorous album called Your Queen Is A Reptile. The group had been going for years before then, and it’s one of ...
It is appropriate that this, British-based Sons of Kemet's third album, should be released under the Impulse banner. During its heyday, Impulse was the home of John Coltrane, Alice Coltrane and ...
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