Kamasi Washington's sixth studio album, 'Fearless Movement,' has been released, featuring a blend of acid-tinged funk and fusion. The album, which includes collaborations with André 3000, Herbie Hancock, George Clinton, and D Smoke, has been praised for its energetic tracks that combine political messaging and psychedelic observations. Washington, known for his saxophone prowess, has drawn inspiration from jazz legends and his experiences playing in Snoop Dogg's live band. The album has been highlighted as the Album of the Week by 'theQuietus' and received positive reviews for its limitless musical journey and dazzling saxophone wizardry.
.@KamasiW celebrates music and self-expression on his new album #FearlessMovement, featuring André 3000, @DSmoke7, @Thundercat, and more. Experience it here: https://t.co/0fIhqMn14y https://t.co/M5e6Z7ULv6
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★★★★ Kamasi Washington, Fearless Movement review: Dazzling saxophone wizardry 🖋️ Ed Power https://t.co/kOhNQrxHk0
'Fearless Movement feels most successful on Washington’s most energetic tracks, where the vitality of the instrumentation comes together with political messaging and psychedelic observations' @KamasiW’s Fearless Movement - tQ's Album of the Week https://t.co/G9Zcj2Cn2W https://t.co/Zk859vmjcF
.@KamasiW told us about his new album out Friday, learning from jazz legends like George Duke and Gerald Wilson, playing in @SnoopDogg's live band, covering @Metallica, collabs with @st_vincent and @PhilipBaileyEWF, and more. We've Got A File On You: https://t.co/dJofl5slg9
Kamasi Washington – ‘Fearless Movement’ review: still a titan of the jazz scene The US saxophonist and bandleader's sixth studio album stars André 3000, Herbie Hancock and more on this limitless journey. https://t.co/2CwjQpkOWn
Its acid-tinged funk and fusion makes the album feel like a bright merry-go-round of influences. Washington makes it make sense to find Andre 3000 next to a track featuring George Clinton and D Smoke @KamasiW’s Fearless Movement - tQ's Album of the Week https://t.co/G9Zcj2Cn2W https://t.co/eVS25h5Bri
The Californian saxophonist finds political and musical inspiration in the ludic intensity of childhood games @KamasiW’s Fearless Movement is tQ's Album of the Week https://t.co/G9Zcj2Cn2W https://t.co/G4tfo7k4V6