Ezra Collective's latest release, "You Can't Steal My Joy," is a musical journey that's as delightful as a cup of Earl Grey on a rainy day in London.
The album fuses elements of jazz, Afrobeat, and funk to create a sound that is fresh, soulful, and utterly infectious.
From the opening track, "Space is the Place," to the closing notes of "Quest for Coin," Ezra Collective captivates listeners with their impeccable musicianship and unwavering energy.
The infectious grooves and soulful melodies will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in no time.
Throughout the album, the band showcases their incredible talent, with standout performances from each member.
Femi Koleoso's drumming is nothing short of jaw-dropping, while Joe Armon-Jones' keys add a funky dimension to the band's sound.
Tracks like "Reason in Disguise" and "What Am I To Do?" showcase the band's ability to create captivating and memorable melodies, while "Red Whine" and "Chris and Jane" allow the band to flex their musical muscles with intricate rhythms and dynamic interplay.
In short, "You Can't Steal My Joy" is a triumph for Ezra Collective, solidifying their place as one of the most exciting and innovative bands on the UK jazz scene.
So go ahead, pour yourself a cuppa, sit back, and let this album wash over you.
You won't be disappointed.
Cheers, mates!
The album fuses elements of jazz, Afrobeat, and funk to create a sound that is fresh, soulful, and utterly infectious.
From the opening track, "Space is the Place," to the closing notes of "Quest for Coin," Ezra Collective captivates listeners with their impeccable musicianship and unwavering energy.
The infectious grooves and soulful melodies will have you tapping your feet and nodding your head in no time.
Throughout the album, the band showcases their incredible talent, with standout performances from each member.
Femi Koleoso's drumming is nothing short of jaw-dropping, while Joe Armon-Jones' keys add a funky dimension to the band's sound.
Tracks like "Reason in Disguise" and "What Am I To Do?" showcase the band's ability to create captivating and memorable melodies, while "Red Whine" and "Chris and Jane" allow the band to flex their musical muscles with intricate rhythms and dynamic interplay.
In short, "You Can't Steal My Joy" is a triumph for Ezra Collective, solidifying their place as one of the most exciting and innovative bands on the UK jazz scene.
So go ahead, pour yourself a cuppa, sit back, and let this album wash over you.
You won't be disappointed.
Cheers, mates!






