Bats is an album that could only be borne from Gama Bomb; on this, their eighth studio album, they have embraced their inner absurdities, they’ve taken a trust fall into each other's arms, relying on the idiosyncratic glue that has bound them together over the last 21 years to propel them forwards. Upon hitting play on the opening prologue track of Bats, it’s safe to assume that we’re about to embark on quite the journey - with Gama Bomb as our intrepid tour guides. From the tombs of Egypt to the faded glamour of old Hollywood, Philly, Domo, John, Joe and James lead us through new sonic landscapes and all manner of novel adventures on what they themselves call their "weirdest" album yet.
Sonically, Gama Bomb manage to stay true to their distinctive thrash sound, honed to perfection over two decades at the frontline of headbanging and fist-pumping…
Archival reissue of rare 1984 jazz-funk fusion diamond in the rough by German-Australian-British madcap ensemble Bells of Kyoto, produced by Ollie Marland of De-Lite and Jah Wobble's Invaders Of The Heart fame. Fusions grooves with Orient-funk detours and looking out the window of a Swissair aircraft moments of cool mid 1980s contemplation.
Guide pratique proposant près de 200 adresses pour découvrir l'ancienne capitale du Japon à travers l'expérience d'une dizaine de ses habitants, issus de divers horizons sociaux (professeur, ancienne geiko, etc.) et origines (Mali, France, Japon, etc.). Chacun propose sa sélection de sorties incontournables : restaurants, lieux culturels et festifs, visites patrimoniales, hôtels, shopping, etc. …