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Camae Ayewa, also known as Moor Mother, takes the lead in the Irreversible Entanglements quintet for their impressive fourth album filled with punk soul-inspired free jazz jams. The band effortlessly combines elements of ’70s jazz fusion and spiritual modes, acknowledging that some things have remained unchanged over the past half century. By blending different styles, Irreversible Entanglements creates a dynamic sound that is full of expression and captivates the listener from start to finish.
The album opens with the sinuous and dub-infused track ‘Free Love’, instantly grabbing the attention of the audience. The band then transitions seamlessly into the brilliantly up-tempo ‘Protect Your Life’, which serves as a standout moment on the album. As the album progresses, listeners are treated to more introspective tracks such as ‘Degree of Freedom’, where Camae Ayewa’s vocals take center stage with pointed lyrics and deliberate delivery.
For the jazz enthusiasts, ‘Soundness’ offers a bustling and wild energy, perfect for showing off your most dextrous dance moves. The low-key groove and spiraling synths of ‘root⇔branch’ create a captivating atmosphere, while the simmering anguish of ‘Sunshine’ channels the influential Sonny & Linda Sharrock. Throughout the album, Irreversible Entanglements creates a unique blend of genres, showcasing their versatility and ability to create mesmerizing music.
Fans of artists such as Sonny & Linda Sharrock and other jazz fusion bands will find themselves drawn to the cool and swaggering sound of Irreversible Entanglements’ latest album. With a combination of punk soul, free jazz, and nods to ’70s influences, this album is a must-listen for any music lover. Renowned for their innovative style and powerful performances, the Irreversible Entanglements quintet continues to push boundaries and create music that resonates with audiences around the world.
