martin c
I discovered the outstanding music of Sarathy Korwar at the end of last year after reading about his More Arriving album in Mojo Magazine. This I think continues in a similar format but also quite different at the same time. Progressive lyrics and a groove to match.
“‘Birthright’ talks of the absurdity of lines drawn in the ground that define us. Do we belong in our homeland? Where will we be seen as ourselves? It also draws attention to the climate crisis and how race, class, faith and caste play into the equation of who will drown first.” - Sarathy Korwar
Great debut record from ELY featuring yours truly on drums and some other great players from London and Lefkosia, Cyprus including Tamar Osborn and Panagiotis Mina. Sarathy Korwar
Jazz, funk, and hip-hop grooves drive the latest release by a world-class Dallas collective steered by Snarky Puppy's percussion duo. Bandcamp New & Notable Apr 21, 2024