Jazz Articles about King Capisce

King Capisce: King Capisce

by Bruce Lindsay
October 20, 2010

King Capisce hails from Sheffield, in the north of England--the home city of Joe Cocker, ABC and the Arctic Monkeys. On the evidence of its debut , King Capisce, this quartet's own lineage bypasses these rock and pop superstars and tracks back, instead, to Sheffield's more experimental bands such as Cabaret Voltaire and ClockDVA, with contemporary aural links to post-jazzers like Polar Bear, TrioVD and, most obviously, the electric bass and guitar sound of Acoustic Ladyland's fourth album, Living With ...