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The Humble Organisms: Humble Beginnings

Read "Humble Beginnings" reviewed by Angelo Leonardi


Chi ama il funk degli anni sessanta nella classica formula con chitarra elettrica e organo hammond non si lasci sfuggire questo disco, che recensiamo con un po' di ritardo rispetto alla sua uscita negli Stati Uniti. The Humble Organisms è un quartetto operante a Chicago che rinnova la formula strumentale e la musica di gruppi come Booker T. & the M.G.'s alla luce di quanto accaduto nel funk e nella fusion degli anni settanta e oltre. Non aspettatevi ...

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Humble Origins: Humble Beginnings

Read "Humble Beginnings" reviewed by Dan McClenaghan


The opening of the group Humble Organism's Humble Beginnings, “Hello Jansen," with its big bright organ wash and prowling bass, a rumbling set of drums laying down a backdrop, seems to say: “Kick back, baby. You're gonna get in the groove with some organ jazz." And it doesn't sound “humble." To the contrary, its a brash sound the group crafts. Rock energy, soulful grooves, a tasty guitar from Hans Luchs that rips into the shredding category quite often.

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