Boy, having that joint 20 min ago was a really great idea.

@sommelierramon

Жыл бұрын

Yeah , then it was. Now it’s a problem. On heavy drugs ? NO ! Sorry, Its ab fab, but ….what yeah ? Althoug I cope. Its special .

@aliceguglielmino4849

Жыл бұрын

really good idea bro, same

@banangy

7 ай бұрын

Light up another joint and let's watch it again.

@sassytabasco

2 ай бұрын

Keyboard player said the same thing

@educostanzo

2 ай бұрын

@@sassytabasco come on, he had something else 😆

the dude who plays the saxophone has at least 20 lungs

@dahalofreeek

4 жыл бұрын

@@DMVGREY That's kinda crazy but he's an awesome player with a sound that is truly his own.

@jb681131tube

4 жыл бұрын

@@DMVGREY And what do you think of Leo P from Too Manu Zooz ?

@loicmanche879

3 жыл бұрын

@@jb681131tube really nothing to compare with shabaka hutchings. check his other projects Sons of Kemet and Shabaka and the Ancestors, really astonishing stuff

@Ardell804

3 жыл бұрын

I’m thinking 10 really big ones !

@maxbowen6482

3 жыл бұрын

He is just one big lung

London jazz scene is scorching all the earth right now.Incredible.

@Dujfjfo

4 жыл бұрын

Mate you're not wrong! It's on fire

@imaadmajeed

4 жыл бұрын

Shabaka's other band Sons of Kemet, for sure.

@sulpont

4 жыл бұрын

Nubya Garcia, Joe Armon-Jones, Blue Lab Beats, Theon Cross, Moses Boyd's Exodus. In general look up Tomorrow's Warriors as a great place to start, as loads of the amazing UK jazz scene have come through there.

@MidtownSkyport

4 жыл бұрын

@Matt Andreas Ezra Collective

@iperTONYco

4 жыл бұрын

@@sulpont yussef dayes/ kamaal Williams/ tenderlonius/ alfa mist / Oscar Jerome/ kokoroko/

Can we take a minute to appreciate this man's LUNG CAPACITY THO?!?! The stamina....sheesh!

@robertonavarro9301

4 жыл бұрын

Si

@samwhitfield1946

4 жыл бұрын

The last time i saw these guys live, they did this for like 2 hours. Unbelievable. And Shabaka is a GIANT!

@TheJamesRedwood

4 жыл бұрын

Check out Kokoroko, those women are just as hot, and make it seem effortless. And the tuba player from Sons of Kemet, Shabaka's other band.

@akiralor

4 жыл бұрын

Yea, he is straight up an elite athlete. Their live show blew my mind.

@Confuzzious

4 жыл бұрын

@@TheJamesRedwood you name it, Theon Cross is a tuba God! Love his style and groovy approach to it

The forearm strength in that room could lift a mountain.

@adeadfish5006

4 жыл бұрын

Or a really big comet

it amazes me that people like this exist

@iAmTheSquidThing

4 жыл бұрын

Maybe they don't.

@natureboyneo8779

4 жыл бұрын

Maybe u need to explore more ;)

@Jsalcedo23

4 жыл бұрын

Noah Talbott expand your mind and listen to more music

@routineparticular7104

4 жыл бұрын

@@Jsalcedo23 I listen to a LOT of music, these people still amaze me

@MrBastaru

4 жыл бұрын

this dude is famous

their sound is so ancient, yet so modern

@KtotheG

3 жыл бұрын

Like Kasami Washington

@jrivera4793

3 жыл бұрын

@@KtotheG naw waaay more than Kasami

@steppinrzr8396

2 жыл бұрын

That's the sax

@jeanmichellelaurent

2 жыл бұрын

It’s like if John Coltrane never died and he decided to be more electronic

@carstarsarstenstesenn

2 жыл бұрын

@@jeanmichellelaurent it's like Coltrane and Herbie Hancock but in the future

Fist idles, then Freddie gibbs, weyes blood and now the comet is coming. It seems like all of my favourite artists are appearing. There is no better feeling!

@Thataussiebattler

4 жыл бұрын

Fist idles ?

@CultureDTCTV

4 жыл бұрын

Anthony Fantano be like :

@claudedebussy8057

4 жыл бұрын

'My music taste is anything Anthony Fantano likes'

@user-gn3cu5ce2c

4 жыл бұрын

@@claudedebussy8057 so I can't like them too? He is a great place to get music from and if it would not be for him I would still only be listening to rap. Where else should I get recommendations that go beyond genres from? My social environment (friends parents etc) only listen to pop and rap. so I'm glad that somebody can point me to other different Music! And yeah, the fact that his fav artists are some of mine doesn't really bother me. Have a nice day though (and sry for the long text)

@LatishLynx

4 жыл бұрын

I'm happy for you.

This is exactly how jazz is supposed to sound in 2022. Amazing!

@gregorylichtenson757

Жыл бұрын

Yep

@juliem1674

Жыл бұрын

this is why music is the greatest democracy.... I came across this today for the 1st time and its mostly noise to me, but I appreciate its music to some people 😂

@MissAwesome2

Жыл бұрын

Really? Even the last song? I felt in heaven…

@jemimallah2591

Жыл бұрын

this isnt jazz.

@juliem1674

Жыл бұрын

@@MissAwesome2 😄 it was so noisy to me. Too much going on. But enjoyyy

As Sun Ra once put it: space is the place!

@clumsiii

4 жыл бұрын

AH! I thought of Sun Ra too!

@jasonchristian8362

4 жыл бұрын

same!

@tobotron

4 жыл бұрын

I've seen the Comet is Coming live in late October in Hamburg/Germany. Before them played the Sun Ra Arkestra which was really, really good, too. So i guess they met before at least once.

@aaelfohto

4 жыл бұрын

Yessss... the Sun Ra vibes are very high. May Saturn keep them moving..

@zroeder

4 жыл бұрын

@@tobotron They definitely know each other. King Shabaka has played with Sun Ra Arkestra.

first band i've seen where the drummer looks like the most mellow member

@emanuellopez8578

4 жыл бұрын

Idles is another example of that

@soheildadkhoo4264

4 жыл бұрын

That's because he's high I guess xD

@davidroxo8544

3 жыл бұрын

@@emanuellopez8578 That's Exactly what I'm thinking!

@growingbin

3 жыл бұрын

ever heard of the Rolling Stones?

@Earlyalexbadstandup

3 жыл бұрын

The drummer looks like his arms are being controlled by someone else and he's just sitting there not knowing what to do

These guys worked harder in one set than I have my entirety of college...

@juliebraden6911

Жыл бұрын

Not something to brag about.

Another one of those “I’m glad I clicked on this” moments

@Jsalcedo23

4 жыл бұрын

Wyatt Brownell one of the best albums of the year.

@RickF-dw8cl

4 жыл бұрын

OMG!

I was security for them and Sons of Kemet at festival back in March. Had no idea who they were, but the music was unforgettable

@coltonkirby

4 жыл бұрын

Big Ears?

Easily one of the best performances TDC has ever had on here.

@1.--_--.1

4 жыл бұрын

Agreed. Mind blowing

@rkongel313

4 жыл бұрын

Negative

@SebbeEugen

4 жыл бұрын

Agreed! Snarky Puppy was pretty awesome as well

@ZOKiCH

4 жыл бұрын

Absolutely yes!

@PaulRMartinez

Жыл бұрын

Holy f#$k!

Can we stop to talk about how he's using his sax to do dance hall vocal melodies and how amazing that is.

These songs make me wanna mow the dishes and wash my lawn.

@rubenhackler6582

4 жыл бұрын

Yes, and then to trash the kitchen and set the whole house on fire. But always in order.

@grahamkristensen9301

4 жыл бұрын

They make me want to brush my vegetables and eat my teeth.

@squonkharold9251

4 жыл бұрын

@@grahamkristensen9301 Walk my face and wash the dog.

@EnorldSame

4 жыл бұрын

@Marc Dumont So you can see The Comet Is Coming 😅😂

@barbarataylor7016

3 жыл бұрын

Makes me want to mweep and sop all the floors

Just saw them at Meredith and it literally felt like I was connected to the stage by an umbilical cord of pure light and energy. So wild.

@BoxGT

Жыл бұрын

Same here man. We're now all siblings.

@540ensja

Жыл бұрын

Amen. Blew my mind to pieces. 😍

Only 3 musicians creating that massive wall of sound.... Big up to these guys.

Blood of the Past is one of my favorite songs ever

@want2beme122

2 жыл бұрын

That song is raw power and energy like I’ve never felt.

@g0dsp3ed13

3 ай бұрын

blood of the past saved my life

love how one of them is dressed for summer in bahamas, one for gentle stroll in the park during spring, and one just came from skiing..

00:00 Intro 01:26 Super Zodiac 04:58 Bridge 07:10 Summon The Fire 11:06 Blood Of The Past

@nimaxx

3 жыл бұрын

u the real MVP.

@MissAwesome2

Жыл бұрын

Thank You!!!

When the comet does come, I want these guys to play us all out.

Don´t know about no comet, but i came

@hopetrnr0

4 жыл бұрын

Right???

@Toastbug

4 жыл бұрын

@@hopetrnr0 huly fock yeah

@annapengren1786

3 жыл бұрын

(с) keyboardist

@AnnemarieZeelie

3 жыл бұрын

Best. Comment. Ever!!!! Cannot say it better

The sound engineering is even better than normal! how is that even possible!

@diannelovesyou

4 жыл бұрын

That snare drum righttt???

The three of them perform like three different people being possessed by musical spirits. Betamax looks terrified by the spirit’s power, Danalogue looks he’s embraced the spirit and let himself go, and Shabaka looks like he’s tamed the spirit and has complete control.

@Bati_

2 жыл бұрын

*King Shabaka

@leftovernoise

2 жыл бұрын

So I didn't even know their names and knew exactly who you were talking about by that description

@carstarsarstenstesenn

2 жыл бұрын

well said

@moosesnWoop

2 жыл бұрын

nice

@LucBoeren

2 жыл бұрын

Perfect description 10/10

I was starting to clean the house until I received this notification... My body got so electric I had to stop cleaning to dance... Now I'm already energized to start my day!

@rinahall

4 жыл бұрын

who care ?

@OttomanZC

4 жыл бұрын

Lütfen evinizi temizleyiniz

@pinksugarbee

4 жыл бұрын

@@OttomanZC Evet temizledim.

@pinksugarbee

4 жыл бұрын

@@Mark-dd4px Yep.. I do.

@OttomanZC

4 жыл бұрын

@@pinksugarbee Haha iyi etmişsiniz

bro i am WAYY TOO HIGH FOR THIS INTENSITY

@fullmatiz

4 жыл бұрын

i'm not high enough

@majorlow333

4 жыл бұрын

Enjoy it!

@barbarataylor7016

3 жыл бұрын

When the comet is coming you must brace yourself

The force was so great they made something fall! 12:41

I have genuinely watched this about 30 times. I use it to motivate me to do anything. I need to write an essay? Play this. I need to clean my room? Play this. I need to spend a bit of time imagining that a comet is coming and it's going to crash into the earth? I play this. I wish that everyone on the planet could watch this video, I think it's one of the greatest live performances ever recorded. But never before, out of all those 30 times, have I ever seen the lanyard fall off the shelf at 12:41. Powerful.

@msergio0293

4 жыл бұрын

Listen to ezra collective - you can't steal my joy

@kathrynpeckham7597

3 жыл бұрын

Lol I just saw that then!! Haha

@i.t.t.

3 жыл бұрын

i might start doing that. i've just revisited after a long while so i could tweet it and was just transfixed throughout. it's such a journey through so many cultures and so many emotions and just time itself really. at the end i felt breathless but also at peace, the way they brought me down from that high and like i'm ok to leave now. i've had a complete life.

@markholter5687

2 жыл бұрын

So with you on this. They were the last band I saw live before lockdown in 2019. I've listened to and shared this so many times since then.

@carstarsarstenstesenn

2 жыл бұрын

@@markholter5687 Shabaka has some serious energy. I saw him with Sons of Kemet last week. he is an absolute beast (Theon Cross too)

I ate my breakfast for dinner watching this.

@oak-und-noise

4 жыл бұрын

backgroundbabble I threw up my breakfast and ate my chunder for dinner from being too gassed

@otaviolamounier6366

4 жыл бұрын

Im just doing this right now

@miguelacosta5446

4 ай бұрын

I started my car and walked to work

Shabaka Hutchings was my gateway to the UK Jazz scene. Practically, everything he touches turns to gold. Not to mention that the UK's jazz scene is on 🔥 lately. Long live Jazz!!

God bless Tiny Desk sound engineers

oh my god this must be my favourite tiny desk ever

God how I wish I was in that office to experience that energy, this is one of the most intense performances I have ever seen on Tiny Desk.

@flozzinthefog

4 жыл бұрын

If you have the opportunity, go and see them performing live. You'll thank me later!

I wanted to run away but couldn’t stop watching. I want that drummer in my dream band.

I saw them at Glastonbury this year and they were one of the best sets of the weekend, really happy to see NPR supporting them and exposing them to new fans. Three hugely talented musicians, I’d urge anyone who enjoys this to see them live if they have an opportunity. It’s even better when the synth is so loud it makes your skull vibrate, I felt like the ground was going to open up.

@benwilliams5760

4 жыл бұрын

Nice. A friend of mine did too, then we both saw them in Norwich. Phenominal - best gig this year by far! I'm glad others here are discovering and loving them so much.

4:55 - 7:10 This transition is my favorite part. It's extremely suspenseful and i love how daunting the saxophone sounds when it starts playing.

Snarky Puppy and Comet is coming? My heart ain't that strong guys

@julienbendel1349

4 жыл бұрын

Neither was mine ;)

The beat and tempo change at 4:08 was 🔥

These guys are AWESOME! It'd be nice to see Sungazer here.

@mattjscott26

4 жыл бұрын

BASS

@abaneyone

4 жыл бұрын

And a bass player with them too!

@marcusvieira96

4 жыл бұрын

@@abaneyone as a bass player, I thought about the all the way through the video

@jamescruz8678

4 жыл бұрын

Man I'd love to see how many musical memes he can cram into a Tiny Desk Concert.

Those little woo’s at the end don’t do justice to the ABSOLUTELY JAW DROPPING INCREDIBLE set they just did.

Need some more UK jazz on here! Ezra collective, Joe-Armon Jones, Nubya Garcia, Kokoroko, Oscar Jerome, Maisha ... I could go on

@malouta

4 жыл бұрын

Nathaniel Kelly check polish scene. Chryste Panie, Lounge Ryszards, Tien Lai, Pokusa, Lotto, n many more

@gabriel-xc8hp

4 жыл бұрын

i love Nubya Garcia and Ezra Collective. i will listen the others that you've mentioned. in exchange, i recommend you Amaro Freitas. he plays some different, very local, rhythms, i think you're gonna like it

@Confuzzious

4 жыл бұрын

Yes, please!

@LAURITSlykke

3 жыл бұрын

Mammal hands, Gogo penguin, Matthew halsall, hidden orchestra, portico quartet and submotion orchestra

@metroidXblack9

3 жыл бұрын

listen this NPR, pls

ONE MAN MOSH PIT IN MY ROOM

I've just discovered these guy listening to radio 6 at work and my work colleague told me all about them summon the fire blew my mind. A drummer, sax and keyboard I'm sold!! I've never felt this way about music since 90's drum and bass.

19:01 Even J.S. Bach approved this otherwordly sonic performance... The heir of Pharoah Sanders is among us! What an awe-inspiring trio... Such powerful music...

I´ve shed a few happiness and bliss tears for finding The Comet is Coming. Oh blessed day indeed.

12:20 the bars he's spittin without spittin bars, my ears cannot handle this greatness

Now that was an incredible 20 minutes for my ears.

THE COMET IS COMIIIIING, YEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEES this is awesome

@rahkriga

4 жыл бұрын

Ummm...which comet???

@aznsketcher

4 жыл бұрын

@@rahkriga all of them

@pifflepockle

4 жыл бұрын

Hopefully

It’s like someone put Underworld and Coltrane into a blender. And I’m here for it.

@KtotheG

3 жыл бұрын

Actually, he reminds me more of Lee Morgan, but on tenor sax... very rhythmic,

The mixing on this super on point sounds amazing as it should

Hats off to your sound engineer. I use “Summon the Fire” to demo audio systems. I’ve had a few speakers not make it to the end.

@globalsoundconcerts

2 жыл бұрын

That’s awesome 😎

@qixxxz

2 жыл бұрын

@@globalsoundconcerts Dude, like for real! That sounded like I had headphones on. I didn't have headphones on. Is this safe to listen to with headphones on? NICE!!!

@camerontrimble5228

Жыл бұрын

@@qixxxz Mawp... mawp..

I'm listening to this AGAIN! For like the millionth time. It literally gets better every time I hear it. So incredibly good.

Hats off to whoever did the mix for this

@iamjoehill

3 жыл бұрын

For real mix is insane

@globalsoundconcerts

2 жыл бұрын

It me! 🙏

@tomjwheeler

2 жыл бұрын

@@globalsoundconcerts absolute hero - such an art form in itself, and we appreciate you!

Such a cool platform NPR!!! I'm at the point where i'll give anyone a shot if I see them here lol. Thanks for some reaaaalllly good curation! I have like 10+ new favorites since watching this channel.

What in the music is amazing did I just witness?! This is incredible!!!!

@rudegirlmon

4 жыл бұрын

Davey James my exact feelings

One of the best 20 minutes of music ever

Never heard of these guys but they are insane!! Such a dope performance.

@Jsalcedo23

4 жыл бұрын

Edward Herrera Their 2019 album “Trust in the lifeforce of the deep mystery” is easily one of the best of the year. You’re missing out buddy

4:07 for those who love filthy change ups

@aznsketcher

4 жыл бұрын

*f-f-f-f-filthy!*

@haydenberberich4229

4 жыл бұрын

Sorta getting 21st century schizoid man vibes

@isaacwalker5124

4 жыл бұрын

Fuh-zilthy!!! 😤😤😤

@j.sparks3211

4 жыл бұрын

do they switch from 6/4 to 4/4?

@Martin-wb8bc

4 жыл бұрын

@@j.sparks3211 there's so little emphasis on the down beat and more complex rhythm and emphasis on comping and off beats I can't count to the bit before the 4/4 ahaha it's a bit embarrassing being a drummer my self yikes

Super Zodiac is straight up one of my favorite tracks of 2019

Saw these guys in concert and was absolutely blown away

People talk a lot about amazing guitarists and bassists, even keyboardists get some recognition. The world needs more sax. The sax is one of my favorite instruments. More views please, let's get this band some recognition.

Easily the most impressive tiny desk, and one of their best performances. Give London Jazz scene more love!

this was so stressful and enchanting and hypnotic and beautiful and inspiring and funky af. this is how I imagine going crazy and enjoying the process would be like.

I love how in the middle of Blood of the Past, stuff falls off the shelf.

Can't believe the sax player is so humble at the end.The guy is a god!

THE hardest working Sax player..EVER🎷💥🔊

I've been kind of stuck in a musical rut the past month; this was exactly the hoist my ears needed.

I think they cracked the internet! God, I wish I was there to feel that in person.

They are all top shelf. Listened to this twice in a row. Hats off to the keyboards, pulling bass and keys simultaneously 🤯

Man I've never heard of these guy but they are jammin !!!

Some of the music coming out of the UK at the moment is absolute quality

Jazz for Metalheads

@briancultice1024

4 жыл бұрын

Try early 70s miles davis

@spacedrifter1004

4 жыл бұрын

love that

@martlua360

4 жыл бұрын

today I asked myself, why do I keep hearing this. now i know why! \m/

@izabelatrybua6014

4 жыл бұрын

@MusicRevolution1992

4 жыл бұрын

Meshuggah style headbanging tho. 🤘

Just had the privilege to see them live in a small venue in Germany! Jesus Christ , it was a spiritual experience! Go see em live if you can! It was truly a pleasure! Hard to not fall in love with these lovely people love from germany

@jackstrawful

10 ай бұрын

Guten Tag. Have you heard the Lithuanian band Ojiba Afrobeat? Best musical discovery I've made from near your part of the world in a long time.

Woooweee!! A swirling gumbo of influences from Coltrane to Sun Ra, from Radiohead to Mitch Mitchell!! Can't say enough positive things about this music! Pure. Raw. Energy!❇

My new favorite band. I was in my used cd spot for the first time in almost a year and they were playing Birth of Creation and the bass clarinet took me back to Herbie Hancock Mwandishi w/ Bennie Maupin on the clarinet. Bought the cd and the rest is history. Forever in debt to the guys at Street Corner Music in Southfield, MI. True music connoisseurs.

The keyboard guy... Just amazing!

This is my soundtrack for 2020!

6:15 The Gopnik Synth Wizard transcends.

Sometimes you get hit with a piece of artwork that is beyond, and this is a great example, thank you for the raza.

By far the best tiny desk concert!!! Will travel all the way from South Africa to watch these guys!

Mind.................... blown!!! And life was never the same.

I saw them live this weekend and I’m forever changed

Whoa!! There's like an update once a day from NPR??? I could get used to this!

@abaneyone

4 жыл бұрын

Best music channel on KZread!

@MickayG

4 жыл бұрын

@@abaneyone NPR and Colors... at Colors they also feature amazing artists.

@abaneyone

4 жыл бұрын

@@MickayG Thanks. I'll have to check it out.

The end of "Summon The Fire" has to be some of the best music to ever reach my ears.

I am transcending to the infinite

@rinahall

4 жыл бұрын

good. now stay in the infinite with your allah.

That was INSANE

Often heard them on BBC 6 music, but this is the first time for me seeing them. That sax is what grabbed me first, but thems a great team and I love the sound.. Will buy their latest album for my friday download.. Love it..

12:40 they rocking so hard things falling off the shelves!

Drums are just amazing!

Shabaka Hutchings and Yussef Dayes manage to have many different bands and projects and have all of them be amazing. Can only dream one day they'll collab

@eastnystyle

11 ай бұрын

Shabaka is featured on the upcoming Yussef Dayes album👌🏼

My, what?!?! Here we have a saxophone god, keyboard wizard, and percussion magician. Trifecta of amazing sounds that make me feel like going on a manic run at 3:00 AM. So incredible.

The sax player really carries this group. Good stuff!!!!

@joeljae

4 жыл бұрын

Shabaka Hutchings really is a contemporary jazz legend. Check out his other groups, likel Sons Of Kemet or Shabaka and The Ancestors. He's like the Captain America to the Avengers of the bubbling UK Jazz Scene.

@1.--_--.1

4 жыл бұрын

@@joeljae I saw sons of kemet live once and they were absolutely incendiary

@user-hi5kt5ir9e

4 жыл бұрын

Yes, the sax player is great, but not carrying the group. Each person has their part and they do it well, but they need each other to create this sound.

@ivanmilic1205

4 жыл бұрын

@@joeljae I am sure you meant to say "His Majesty King Shabaka"

@kawabungadad8945

4 жыл бұрын

The drummer and keys player are unreal too.

Had no idea this was a trio when I began listening to them. Sounds like a 6 piece band lol. Love the combo of sounds, especially with sax

Caught them live at Union Stage last night. They are FOR REAL. If they come to your town do not miss it.

The transitions made me increasingly excited as the performance went on. I'll need to try catch a full show when concerts are a thing again.

WHAT A SOUND!!

What did I just listen to? Never heard of these cats before, sounds like Miles Davis mated with a Moog! Outstanding and unexpected, this is why I subscribe and trust TDC to curate stuff I would need get to experience otherwise!

@lpharmer3496

4 жыл бұрын

space jazz

@flozzinthefog

4 жыл бұрын

Check out the London jazz scene then. You'll be blown away. There is a thread from Thom Wong further up in the comments with band names. Enjoy!

@1.--_--.1

4 жыл бұрын

The mighty Shabaka Hutchings

@adamboof6769

4 жыл бұрын

Vince Regan mate whaaat! Check out trust in the lifeforce of the deep mystery. Its such an amazing album.

@AReasonableManAbroad

4 жыл бұрын

Check out the studio sessions from KEXP (a Seattle radio station). Very similar to TDC, but with better production

7:10 "Summon The Fire" 11:00 "Blood Of The Past"