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Ghost-Note Unveils Scorching New Material At The Black Cat In San Francisco [B.Getz on L4LM]

February 1, 2022February 2, 2022 B.Getz BAM, black cat sf, funk, funk drummer, Ghost Note, jazz funk, mononeon, nate werthy, robert sput searight, ropeadope, soul-funk, swagism

Artistic ambition, an abundance of chops, and a bold spirit of defiance were on glistening display when Ghost-Note performed to capacity crowds of thirsty Bay Area music fans.

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Upful Life’s 20 Favorite Records of 2020: Quarantine Deep Dive 365 [Reviews/Playlist]

December 23, 2020January 2, 2021 B.Getz afrobeat, bass music, best albums of 2020, best records of 2020, downtempo, dub reggae, electronic music, favorite albums, favorite albums of 2020, favorite records of 2020, favorite songs of 2020, favorite spotify albums 2020, funk, hip hop, jamband, jazz, jazz funk, live album, live music, psychedelic, psychedelics, R&B, rap, soul jazz, soul-funk, trip-hop, year-end best-of

20 favorite records reviewed, 20 more album recs, plus a smattering of singles and live sh*t. A collection of works that resonated with me most, during this complex, confounding revolution around the sun.

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GOODNIGHT, MISS LULU WHITE: A Lullaby For High Sierra Music Festival 2025 Since my virgin sojourn in 2003, High Sierra has been an annual family reunion, my vibrant village, a grate teacher, perpetual inspiration, psychedelic playground, therapy session, & mystical muse. They even had to ambo ya boi outta there one year, back when I was still playin' with proverbial fire.Recently, there's b ... See MoreSee Less

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