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Damon Locks Black Monument Ensemble: Now

Read "Now" reviewed by Chris May


Chicago-based collective Black Monument Ensemble's sophomore album was recorded in September 2020 at the intersection of various existential crises, as seen from a US perspective: the threat of Trump winning the presidential election, by fair means or foul; the rising tide of fascist ideology; extrajudicial murders of, in particular but not exclusively, black Americans; a galloping pandemic; economic chaos; and social isolation. Given the circumstances, it is no surprise that Now sounds apocalyptic. But it is also ...

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Recordings: As Leader | As Sideperson

Now

International Anthem Recording Company
2021

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