Over the past twenty plus years, Cass McCombs has journeyed a singular path as an uncompromising song-carver, guitarist and singer. Along with the finest squadron of collaborators and bandmates, his music travels gracefully over seemingly contradictory terrain, from infectious guitar riffage to intensely personal lyricism. In 2024, 4AD reissued his first three groundbreaking albums. In […]
FIRST NIGHT OF THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY US TOUR Acid Mothers Temple Formed in 1995 by Makoto Kawabata at the same time as the Acid Mothers Temple Soul Collective. The group released its debut album in 1997 on PSF Records (Japan), and it was selected as one of the year’s best albums in the The Wire […]
JEMBAA GROOVE AT CASBAH SAN DIEGO After garnering massive support from the international media world (KEXP, BBC6 Music, Gilles Peterson, Soulection, KCRW, FIP and many more) of the back of their first two albums, “Susuma” and “Ye Ankasa/We Ourselves”, and selling out numerous shows across Europe, with festival appearances at Supersonic Jazz (NL), JazzOnze+ (CH) […]
