What does “mutant funk” sound like? That’s a phrase that Spin Magazine used to describe what the group Bottle Tree does.
Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson takes a listen to some of the group’s new sounds with KCRW’s Anthony Valadez (@anthonyvaladez), along with picks from a number of other artists including Jonti, Nils Frahm and Jonwayne.
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Music From The Segment
Jonti, “Scrood” (feat. Steve Lacy)
Bottle Tree, “Open Secret”
Nils Frahm, “The Shooting”
Jonwayne, “Blue Green” (feat. Low Leaf)
FKJ, “Lying Together”
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