Finn Rees - Dawn Is A MelodyFormat : 2xLP Label : Mr Bongo Catalog # : MRBLP305 Genre : Jazz Mr Bongo proudly presents the debut album from Tasmania born, Melbourne based, Finn Rees. Gliding across a swirling palette of saturated hues, Dawn Is A Melody feels vintage yet vibrant, new but familiar at the same time. A spiritual, deep and textured jazz record, tipping its hat to greats from the past, capturing memories and reformulating them into new ideas with the help of some of

in particular Jazz with a funky Latin inflection

After a long career with the soul group The Savers

before moving to study at Berklee Music College in Boston

Akpesse and Kamou rhythms to modern day soul music

Deep House

So what do the songs on ‘Baby’s Berserk’ tell you

which as an album was Grammy-nominated in in the UK in 1987

Afro and Eastern sounds

the 12” is finally set to get its first worldwide release via Rush Hour’s Store JPN Series

where the afro-boogie or the afro-disco of the 80s

Catalog # : WRWTFWW078

” “Pon Pón” holds the band’s table at the West African discotheque