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March 20, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Thundercat: Drunk

Thundercat Drunk Brainfeeder The West Coast Get Down collective really made their mark with Kamasi Washington’s triple, The Epic. Famously, the sessions for that album resulted in a handful of other albums – in fact they’re still coming; the group set themselves the goal of wasting no time, so every day they turned up and […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Brainfeeder, Drunk, Kamasi Washington, Kenny Loggins, Michael McDonald, Stephen Bruner, The Epic, Thundercat, Thundercat: Drunk, West Coast Get Down ·

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February 4, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Gig Review: Thundercat (February 3, Wgtn)

Thundercat San Fran Wednesday, February 3 Thundercat is a freak! He’s got the jazz-noodling from the 70s/80s down pat; he’s like all of your favourite session stars from the fusion era and (slightly) beyond – and all at once. He’s like the best example of the worst nightmare that is the session guys running away […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged 2015, Bass, February 3, Flying Lotus, Gig Review: Thundercat (February 3, Jazz, Kamasi Washington, Kendrick Lamar, Laneway, San Fran, Stephen Bruner, Thundercat, Wednesday, Wgtn ·

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July 22, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Thundercat: The Beyond/Where The Giants Roam

Thundercat The Beyond/Where The Giants Roam Brainfeeder Thundercat – aka Stephen Bruner – has contributed to a handful of the very best albums in recent years, collaborating with Kendrick Lamar, Flying Lotus and Kamasi Washington (which means he’s already played on the best album of 2015) and if his leathery-liquid bass lines have been a […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Album Review, Brainfeeder, EP, Flying Lotus, Herbie Hancock, Kamasi Washington, Kendrick Lamar, Mini-Album, Stephen Bruner, The Beyond, The Beyond/Where The Giants Roam, Thundercat, Where The Giants Roam ·

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