Split Series #22 (Vinyl 12") Jazz

Split Series #22 (Vinyl 12") JazzAnother top quality, album length release, the twenty second issue in FatCat's long running and highy acclaimed Split 12" Series features two artists who use the record deck as a focal point of their craft, each approaching it in very different ways and to markedly different effect. 12" vinyl in the Split Series' trademark hand drilled and numbered packaging, pressed in a limited edition of 700 copies for the world. Active since 2009, The Durian

" everything starts out dark and slow with a chant from the master and then the chorus and Fela's trademark tenor honk

Recorded in a single weekend

It includes well-known and rare tracks from the band as well as songs and performances that influenced The Velvet Underground

written by group leader Rod Lynton

even at his most passionate

The collection highlights the musical and artistic abundance of the 1960s and '70s with leading artists like Lou Reed

and this has some of the group's most stunning melodies

Fatoumata Diawara

Brotherhood

and Soul Dhamma

October 1968 Would Be Their Self Titled Album

England's fervent rejoinder to the MC5 and the Stooges