Kamasi Washington’s prescient 2018 album Heaven and Earth sounds as though it was delivered to twenty-first century America from an alien messenger pod. Partially this is as a result of the full-throttled choral backing behind most songs, very unusual for songs categorized as jazz. But Kamasi Washington is very much of the early 70’s jazz-funk school–based on the groundwork laid by Miles Davis’
Fists of Fury: Kamasi Washington's Reprisal
Fists of Fury: Kamasi Washington's Reprisal
Fists of Fury: Kamasi Washington's Reprisal
Kamasi Washington’s prescient 2018 album Heaven and Earth sounds as though it was delivered to twenty-first century America from an alien messenger pod. Partially this is as a result of the full-throttled choral backing behind most songs, very unusual for songs categorized as jazz. But Kamasi Washington is very much of the early 70’s jazz-funk school–based on the groundwork laid by Miles Davis’