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Tokyo's Bad Boys [ CD / Album ]

Tokyo's Bad Boys

SKU: CD5191 Barcode: 0608917341621
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  • Released Date: 09 Sep 2016

  • Genre: Jazz

Our Take

Get ready to Tokyo drift into a musical journey with Joris Posthumus Group's latest album, "Tokyo's Bad Boys." This eclectic group of musicians delivers a blend of jazz, funk, and world music that will have you grooving from start to finish.

The album opens with the energetic track "Neon Nights," immediately setting the tone for what's to come. The saxophone solos are on point, with Posthumus leading the way with his smooth and dynamic playing. The rhythm section is tight, keeping the groove locked in throughout the entire record.

One standout track is "Shibuya Shuffle," which features a catchy melody that will have you tapping your foot in no time. The fusion of traditional Japanese instruments with modern jazz elements is a refreshing twist that sets this album apart from the rest.

But don't be fooled by the title, "Tokyo's Bad Boys" is far from rebellious or rough around the edges. Instead, it's a polished and sophisticated collection of tunes that showcase the group's versatility and talent.

Overall, Joris Posthumus Group's "Tokyo's Bad Boys" is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and music lovers alike. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let this album take you on a sonic adventure through the bustling streets of Tokyo. Trust us, you won't be disappointed.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Tokyo's Bad Boys
2. Jamming in the Jungle
3. Mr. Amano
4. One Eyed Felix
5. Mazerunner
6. Torture of the Wakening
7. Sad Song
8. Jacob's Blues
9. Jorogumo

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About the artist

Joris Posthumus Group

Joris Posthumus Group, hailing from the Netherlands, is a jazz collective that is as dynamic as it is enigmatic. Led by the eponymous saxophonist Joris Posthumus, this group blends traditional jazz with elements of world music to create a truly unique sound that is both captivating and infectious. With a lineup that includes some of the most talented musicians in the Netherlands, including pianist Arnout Hello, bassist Simon Willson, and drummer Jamie Peet, the Joris Posthumus Group is a force to be reckoned with on the jazz scene. Their music is a seamless fusion of intricate melodies, complex rhythms, and adventurous improvisation that keeps listeners on the edge of their seats from start to finish. Posthumus himself is a master of his craft, with a tone that is smooth as silk and a technique that is second to none. His playing is both soulful and technical, with a deep understanding of the history of jazz that shines through in every note he plays. But what truly sets the Joris Posthumus Group apart is their infectious energy and undeniable charisma. Their live performances are a sight to behold, with each member of the group bringing their own unique personality to the stage to create a performance that is both musically exhilarating and genuinely fun. In a world where jazz can sometimes feel stale and predictable, the Joris Posthumus Group is a breath of fresh air. They are a band that is unafraid to push the boundaries of the genre, and in doing so, they have created music that is as innovative as it is entertaining. So do yourself a favor and give them a listen - you won't be disappointed.

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