3 x black 180g 12" in artworked 3mm spined sleeves all housed in a rigid board outer slipcase. Half speed cut by Matt Colton at Alchemy Mastering.
Includes 2 x 12" poster inserts featuring exclusive artwork by KC Woolf Haxton and story adaptation and calligraphy by Kenturah Davis.
The band are all from Los Angeles, mostly South Central, and its members – who call themselves variously “The Next Step” and the “The West Coast Get Down” – have been congregating since they were barely teenagers in a backyard shack in Inglewood. The story The Epic tells, without words but rather though some combination of magic, mastery, and sheer force of imagination, the story of Kamasi Washington and the Next Step and their collective mission: to remove jazz from the shelf of relics and make it new, unexpected, and dangerous again. Volume 1 - The Plan A1 Change Of The Guard 12:16 A2 Isabelle 12:13 A3 Final Thought 06:32 B1 The Next Step 14:49 B2 Askim 12:35 Volume 2 - The Glorious Tale C1 The Rhythm Changes 07:44 C2 Leroy And Lanisha 09:24 C3 Re Run 08:20 D1 Miss Understanding 08:46 D2 Henrietta Our Hero 07:14 D3 Seven Prayers 07:36 D4 Cherokee 08:14 Volume 3 - The Historic Repetition E1 The Magnificent 7 12:46 E2 Re Run Home 14:06 F1 Malcolm's Theme 08:41 F2 Clair De Lune 11:08 F3 The Message 11:09
