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keeping perfect pace with Q-Tip's unmistakable mic-touch ("Electric Relaxation")
Cut by kevin Gray at Cohearent Mastering
As he explains
This is class solidarity sung through a cracked molar
Allen Kwela Octet - Allen's Soul Bag Vinyl LP Matador Direct keeping perfect pace with Q-Tip'sAllens Soul Bag by Allen Kwela and his Octet is a soulful and jazz inflected exploration of South African modernism in music. Guitarist Allen Kwela was celebrated for blending township jazz traditions with bebop influences, and this recording captures that balance with elegance and swing. The octet format enriches the sound with layered horn arrangements, rhythmic drive, and moments of improvisational brilliance, while still keeping Kwelas lyrical