Songs from the Sun Ra Cosmos
Songs from the Sun Ra Cosmos
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Our Take
Our Take
A cosmic collision of funk, soul, and avant-garde jazz, Barrence Whitfield Soul Savage Arkestra's "Songs From The Sun Ra Cosmos" is a musical journey unlike any other. From the moment the needle drops, you are transported to a world where genres blend effortlessly, transcending traditional boundaries.
Whitfield's powerful vocals soar over the Arkestra's tightly-wound grooves, creating a sound that is simultaneously familiar and alien. Songs like "Space is the Place" and "Rocket Number 9" showcase the band's ability to channel the otherworldly spirit of Sun Ra, while tracks like "Saturn" and "Love in Outer Space" inject a healthy dose of funk into the mix.
But it's not just the music that sets this album apart - the production is equally impressive. Each instrument is given room to breathe, allowing the listener to fully appreciate the nuances of the Arkestra's sound. From the cosmic echoes of the saxophone to the thunderous roar of the drums, every note is perfectly balanced and meticulously crafted.
In a music industry dominated by formulaic pop and cookie-cutter production, Barrence Whitfield Soul Savage Arkestra dares to be different. "Songs From The Sun Ra Cosmos" is a wild, unpredictable ride through the outer reaches of musical exploration. Strap in, hold on tight, and prepare to be amazed. This album is a true masterpiece that deserves to be heard by music lovers everywhere.
Track Listing
Track Listing
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
The Barrence Whitfield Soul Savage Arkestra
BARRENCE WHITFIELD SOUL SAVAGE ARKESTRA is the kind of band that smacks you right in the face with their powerful blend of soul, garage rock, and pure unadulterated energy. Led by the charismatic frontman Barrence Whitfield, this group is not just a band - they're a force of nature. With their latest album, "Songs from the Sun Ra Cosmos," BARRENCE WHITFIELD SOUL SAVAGE ARKESTRA takes listeners on a wild and cosmic journey through the outer reaches of the musical universe. Hailing from Boston, this band has been tearing up stages for over 30 years, and their experience shows in every riff, every beat, and every wail that comes screaming out of Whitfield's lungs. Barrence Whitfield himself is a larger-than-life character, with a voice that can go from a throat-shredding scream to a smooth croon in the blink of an eye. He's a true showman, a born entertainer, and a man who knows how to command a stage like few others can. Whether he's belting out a raucous soul number or leading the band through a blistering rock 'n' roll jam, Whitfield is always in his element when he's on stage. The Soul Savage Arkestra backing him up is a powerhouse in its own right, with a tight and ferocious rhythm section, searing horns, and sizzling guitars that all come together to create a sound that's as infectious as it is exhilarating. With BARRENCE WHITFIELD SOUL SAVAGE ARKESTRA, you're not just listening to music - you're experiencing it in all its raw, primal glory. And trust me, once you've experienced it, you'll never want to go back to anything less.
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