On the Tender Spot of Every Calloused Moment MPPC Link is all about melancholic

Link is all about melancholic atmospheres

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Considering the monumental depth of Sun Ra's recorded oeuvre

including folk rock

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On the Tender Spot of Every Calloused Moment MPPC Link is all about melancholicAmbrose Akinmusire follows his acclaimed, genre busting 2018 manifesto, Origami Harvest, with another visionary statement on his new album 'on the tender spot of every calloused moment'. The trumpeter examines blackness on an uncompromising set of modern jazz laced with a heavy blues feeling. The album presents 11 new compositions, featuring his quartet and guest vocals from Genevieve Artadi and Jesus Diaz. 180 gram vinyl in gatefold packaging.