Dezron Douglas ATALAYA 09/20/2024 The two additional tracks come

The two additional tracks come from a 1970 show in New York City and include a great version of Albert King's "Born Under a Bad Sign"

future-facing hip-hop with a free-limbed

it's politically charged lyrics reflecting those troubled times

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the album rewards close listening

Dezron Douglas ATALAYA 09/20/2024 The two additional tracks comeAtalaya is the new album by Dezron Douglas and it is alive. Alive in all the ways that jazz is at its best, and filtered through the time honored tradition of a combo whose members enforce the law of sonic coherence through musical unity. A multi headed hydra. Shivas arms operating independently yet together to realize one goal. Chops so honed that it feels like telepathy, or as Dez puts it: Mysticism, Magic, Faith, Love, Power, Discernment! Regular