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Melvin Gibbs' free download series stirs a "Bitches Brew" in week six

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The Phree-dem Downloads free music series presented by bassist/producer Melvin Gibbs continues into its' sixth week with the composition “HeruGlyphic." Gibbs features keyboard player Onaje Allan Gumbs on this track from his “Melvin Runs The Hoodoo Down" project This project, which takes the music of the Miles Davis' album Bitches Brew as it's starting point, is based on a production technique Melvin calls “infrapolation." “HeruGlyphic" also features Alex Harding on bass clarinet and the beatboxing of Napoleon Maddox of the band IsWhat?! as well as the playing of keyboardist Casey Benjamin and the drumming of J.T. Lewis.

This weeks' Phree-dem Download is available now at melvin-gibbs.com.

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