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A New Beat
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A New Beat

SKU: CD61766 Barcode: 0875531025521
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  • Released Date: 08 Mar 2024

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Step aside, Adele, there's a new British invasion in town and it's not The Beatles, it's Ulysses Owens Jr. & Generation Y with their latest masterpiece, "A New Beatin". This album is a rollercoaster of emotions, with each track taking you on a wild ride through jazz fusion, funk, and soul.

From the moment the first note hits your ears, you can't help but be drawn in by Owens Jr.'s infectious energy and Generation Y's undeniable talent. The musicianship on display here is nothing short of astounding, with each member of the band bringing their A-game to the table.

Tracks like "Groove City" and "Funktastic" are sure to get your head bopping and your feet tapping, while slower jams like "Soulful Serenade" and "Midnight Moods" will have you reaching for a tissue to dab away those tears of joy. The way Owens Jr. effortlessly blends traditional jazz elements with modern influences is truly a sight to behold.

In a world where cookie-cutter pop music reigns supreme, "A New Beatin" is a breath of fresh air. It's quirky, fun, and utterly addictive. So do yourself a favor and give this album a spin. Trust us, you won't regret it.

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About the artist

Ulysses Owens Jr. & Generation Y

With his infectious energy and undeniable talent, Ulysses Owens Jr. is a force to be reckoned with in the jazz world. As the leader of Generation Y, Owens has taken the traditional jazz sound and infused it with a modern twist that is uniquely his own. Owens began his musical journey at a young age, honing his skills on the drums and quickly establishing himself as a standout performer. With a career that has spanned over two decades, Owens has collaborated with some of the biggest names in jazz, including Christian McBride and Wynton Marsalis. But it is with Generation Y that Owens truly shines. The band's latest album, "Sonic Evolution," is a masterclass in blending traditional jazz with contemporary influences, resulting in a sound that is at once familiar and fresh. Owens' impeccable drumming is the backbone of the album, driving the band forward with boundless energy and precision. But it's not just Owens' technical prowess that sets him apart – it's his unique ability to connect with his audience on a deeper level. Whether he's performing live or in the studio, Owens brings a sense of joy and passion to his music that is infectious. In a world where jazz can sometimes feel inaccessible, Ulysses Owens Jr. & Generation Y are a breath of fresh air. Their music is fun, funky, and above all, incredibly talented. So do yourself a favour and give them a listen – you won't be disappointed.

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