BadBadNotGood – IV (Vinyl) Tennis while bassist Jerome Hunter grounds

while bassist Jerome Hunter grounds the tune with a simple descending theme over Keno Speller and Eric Gravatt's syncopated rhythms

Something's Got To Give

Kick Out the Jams

For such an established band over two decades into their career

From the author's earliest childhood exposure to the bizarre musical and sexual contours of Ziggy Stardust right through to the supernova glow of Blackstar

BadBadNotGood – IV (Vinyl) Tennis while bassist Jerome Hunter groundsNot your typical modern jazz quartet, Torontos Badbadnotgood had long incorporated elements of hip hop into their sound even before Sour Soul, last years excellent hook up with Ghostface Killah. The follow up continues that theme of genre blurring collaboration most notably with Future Islands Samuel T Herring on the contemplative Time Moves Slow and electronic producer Kaytranada on the echo laden ominousness of Lavender. But they are at their most