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It was back in December 2011 that Thelonius first got together at Factory Studios in Bristol to rehearse. Back then it was Dan, Tim and Richard, fresh out of a bruising but rewarding experience with a UK hip-hop crew, who decided to revisit the music that was closest to their hearts. That music was dominated by J Dilla, The Roots, A Tribe Called Quest, D’Angelo’s Voodoo, Pete Rock and DJ Premier as well as the new kid on their block Robert Glasper and his team of wunderkinds, The Experiment. What was needed Gumtree was Tom with a penchant was a jazz piano player and the first one up on Mcmahon-Hore, a classically trained budding genius for EST and Thelonious Monk. The first rehearsal was one big laid back groove as Thelonius put T.R.O.Y
Where Do We Go From Here?
By Thelonius
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2016
Track listing: Award Tour; Where Do We Go From Here?; Got 'Til It's Gone; Song From
Assata; Oh My Goodness (Luck Of Lucien); Ex Girl To Next Girl; Stakes
Is High/T.R.O.Y
Thelonius: Where Do We Go From Here?
by Bruce Lindsay
Where Do We Go From Here? asks Bristol-based Thelonius on a seven track live mini album featuring the hip-hop tunes (from A Tribe Called Quest, J Dilla, Gang Starr and others) that formed the core of the band's early influences. Where indeed. The title might suggest a band that's lacking direction--the music suggests a band that's ...
Crows On The Beeline
By Thelonius
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2014
Track listing: Julia; So Wrong, So Right; Award Tour; (The) Sofa Grooves; Say Hello, Don't Whisper; Straight No Chaser; Hardcore Horn; Julia (Reprise).
Thelonius: Crows On The Beeline
by Bruce Lindsay
Thelonius announced its arrival on the scene with a brief-but-fun self produced EP, Reminisce, in 2012. The quintet, from Bristol in the west of England, blended its mix of influences--most notably hip-hop and Thelonious Monk--into a hook-laden and imaginative set of tunes. It was over all too quickly. Thelonius returns with the download-only Crows On The ...
Reminisce
By Thelonius
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2012
Track listing: M'Njun; Stakes Is High > T. R. O. Y. (They Reminisce Over You); Spanish Joint; The Lizard; Voodoo Monkey.
Thelonius: Reminisce
by Bruce Lindsay
It's that pesky Bristol scene again. 2012 has already seen some fine albums emanating from the English city--Busnoys' By Tapering Torchlight (Tall Guy Records) and Andy Hague's Cross My Palm (Ooh-Err Records) are just two examples. Now along comes Reminisce, from the five-piece Thelonius, to further enhance the city's reputation for quality music.Guitarist Tim ...
