Ishmael Ensemble – Lapwing

Rarely you come across an instrumental piece that delievers a punch as big as this one does from Bristol's Ishmael Ensemble! I stumbled accross this beauty a couple of days ago and have been keeping it to myself until now. As soon as I heard the initial kicks I was into this, by the time... Continue Reading →

Mildlife – How Long Does It Take

Funky Disco is never a bad shout no matter what day of the week it is. Melbourne's four piece 'Mildlife' have just released their latest foray into the psych jazz world with the sublime 'How Long Does It Take'. We have featured a few jazz disco style acts on the Sniffer in our opening year... Continue Reading →

The Plum Blossom – Yusef Lateef

Minimalist before anybody knew what it meant.  This is a brilliant piece by a musical master. Take a step back chill out and let your mind wander to the lustful notes of this timeless piece. Lateef plays with a sense of sadness while Harris plays a totally buoyant, joyful, and bubbly solo; together the effect is... Continue Reading →

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