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**** loops, grooves and improvisation set up an intriguing mix of mesmeric rhythms and textures

Posted December 19, 2023

**** a band in the true sense of the word

Posted November 17, 2023

“… sounds like it could soundtrack a TV news item about a galactic moon landing… “They click collectively, a band in the true sense of the word with ideas that are conceived on-the-fly while keeping things fresn and ‘live’ sounding…”

It really does sound like now

Posted November 15, 2023

Pallett is the group’s seventh album and may well be their best, as the real-time live playing and the electronic add-ons have now attained a satisfying symbiosis whereby it’s often impossible to say what’s what or who’s coming from where. …
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The quartet … bring melody and rhythm together in a perfect marriage—individual in demeanor, distinct in personality, but never parting from one another. Their newest recording smolders.

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The quartet of bassist Jim Barr, drummer Clive Deamer, saxophonist Jake McMurchie, and trumpeter Pete Judge bring melody and rhythm together in a perfect marriage—individual in demeanor, distinct in personality, but never parting from one another. Their newest recording smolders. …
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very fresh – no mean achievement for a seventh album

Posted October 19, 2023

excellent, possibly unmissable

Posted September 27, 2019

one of the most original groups on the scene, and every note they play proves that assertion

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A group that has established a signature sound but can’t help experimenting with its own identity, with consistently fascinating results.

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It’s a dirty love letter to Bristol that doesn’t stop giving, and a truly unique listen that sets the pace for the current UK Jazz revival

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Bristopia is bursting with creativity, an album that’s sometimes playful, sometimes dark and sometimes just simply mind blowing. Get The Blessing bring their ‘A’ game to create a uncompromising contemporary jazz-Rock adventure.

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