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Wanubalé

Phosphenes [ CD / Album ]

Phosphenes

SKU: CD42119 Barcode: 4260547941297
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  • Released Date: 27 Sep 2019

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

WANUBALE's Phosphenes is a sonic kaleidoscope of jazz, funk, and Afrobeat that will leave you feeling like you've just taken a psychedelic trip through the cosmos. This nine-piece band from Berlin is like a musical Voltron, combining their individual talents to create a sound that is greater than the sum of its parts.

From the infectious grooves of "Hickups" to the ethereal vibes of "Velvet," Phosphenes takes you on a journey through a sonic landscape that is at once familiar and otherworldly. The interplay between the horns, keys, and percussion is tight and funky, with each member of the band getting their chance to shine.

Lead vocalist Alin Coen's soulful delivery adds a layer of depth and emotion to the music, while the instrumental tracks showcase the band's technical prowess and improvisational skills. The production on Phosphenes is top-notch, with each instrument crystal clear and perfectly balanced in the mix.

Overall, WANUBALE's Phosphenes is a genre-bending masterpiece that is sure to appeal to fans of jazz, funk, and world music. If you're looking for something fresh and exciting to add to your music collection, look no further than Phosphenes. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. Ticking Boxes
2. Strange Heat
3. Fake Five
4. Hickups
5. Abstract Concrete
6. Noto
7. U9 By Bike
8. Choose Your

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About the artist

Wanubalé

WANUBALE is the eclectic fusion band you didn't know you needed in your life. Hailing from Berlin, this group effortlessly blends jazz, soul, funk, and electronic elements to create a sound that is truly unique. With a line-up that includes a horn section, keyboards, and percussion, WANUBALE's live performances are a sight to behold. Their energy is infectious, and you can't help but dance along to their infectious grooves. Lead vocalist Etsehiwot Gebremariam brings a soulful and powerful voice to the table, effortlessly soaring over the band's intricate arrangements. The band's musicianship is top-notch, with each member bringing their own flair to the table. WANUBALE's debut EP, "Strange Heat", is a testament to their talent and creativity. Tracks like "Nadra" and "Delusion" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend different genres, creating a sound that is both nostalgic and forward-thinking. With their unique sound and undeniable stage presence, WANUBALE is definitely a band to keep an eye on. Whether you're a jazz aficionado, a funk enthusiast, or just someone who loves great music, WANUBALE is sure to have something for you. So don't sleep on this band – they're one of the most exciting acts to come out of Berlin in recent years.

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