FGC integrates the groove sensibility developed by funk/jazz crossover artists like Herbie Hancock and Medeski, Martin, and Wood, with thoughtful, tight song writing that takes cues from the likes of Steely Dan and the Beatles. The result? An infectious, fresh sound the band calls "groove informed jazz/rock".
Reachin' is the band's first studio album, recorded just a year into the band's existence. Reachin' reflects FGC's commitment to conscientious song craft, and the band's determination to offer material of compositional interest along with their solo/improv ideas.
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