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Emma-Jean Thackray: It's Okay
Listening to the captivating melodies and grooves of this release it may come as a surprise that this record evolved from the unexpected loss of the singer's partner. Jazz and funk offering the constitutive elements for resilience. On "It's Okay" that spirit shines through vividly, with a little help from a friend, Kassa Overall on drums and vocals.
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