Misty First Nations The record is a compelling

The record is a compelling exploration of heavy 'kraut rock' grooves

For fans of the early Flying Nun catalog

'70s proto-punk and undeniably melodic pop

Taking their name from a poem by South African poet Keorapetse Kgositsile – who believed he was in the last era of poetry before guns would take over – the group’s combination of poetry and music played a pivotal role in the development of hip-hop

and Joe Dodge on drums

Misty First Nations The record is a compellingA captivating vocal collaboration between pianist Takehiro Honda and American vocalist Mama T, performed entirely in English. Despite her name, Mama T channels the sophistication of 1960s soul jazz rather than bluesher voice carries jazz authenticity with soulful warmth, transforming each standard into something distinctly her own. Honda's acoustic piano work is rich with bluesy textures, providing the perfect foundation for her expressive delivery. A