Mr Dynamite: Vinyl 2LP Codeine 2001)— recorded between Folkestone and

2001)— recorded between Folkestone and Miami — Aphorisms ruminates on estrangement and displacement

“Umebayashi’s oeuvre can be found at the confluence of Western and Eastern music

the band were living the dream

He was among the first to adapt the language of bebop to the tenor saxophone in the 1940s

Fast forward twenty years to 2023 and the original All Saints line-up

Mr Dynamite: Vinyl 2LP Codeine 2001)— recorded between Folkestone andCreep Show brings together John Grant with the dark analogue electro of Wrangler (Stephen Mallinder Phil Winter Benge) to create Mr Dynamite, a debut album packed with experimental pop and surreal funk via Bella Union. Recorded in Cornwall with a lifetimes collection of drum machines and synthesisers assembled by Benge and explored by every member of Creep Show, theres a real sense of freedom in the shackles off grooves, channelling the early