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The latter remains Flying Nun’s only #1 chart single to date

Kamasi Washington – The Epic (Vinyl) Grayson Gilmour is in listening to theA brazen release from young Los Angeles jazz giant, composer and bandleader Kamasi Washington. The Epic is unlike anything jazz has seen and not just because it emanates from the boundary defying Brainfeeder. The Epic is a 172 minute, three volume set (across three CDs or LPs) that includes a 32 piece orchestra, a 20 person choir and 17 songs overlaid with a compositional score written by Washington. Pulsing underneath is an otherworldly ten piece