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Americubafrican music. "Rootsy and steeped in African rythmns and groovalicious funk,
The Motet's music is sure to infect you."
--Michael Henningsen, The Alibi-Albuquerque NM.
Genre:
World: World Fusion
Release Date:
2002
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Record Label: Harmonized Records
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PRESS QUOTES:
"Rootsy and steeped in African rhythms and groovalicious funk, The Motet's music is sure to infect you. It's a convergence of dance music and free-form improvisation that could turn out to be one of the most satisfying musical experiences you've had since the dawn of the 21st Century."
--Michael Henningsen, The Alibi-Albuquerque NM.
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"The Motet carries the reputation of being the latest word in masterful world-fusion. With an impressive array of musicians picked solely on the criteria of finely honed skill, The Motet has been touring the West Coast garnering rave reviews for their danceable, Afro-Cuban, blues/jazz fusion."
--Chico Synthesis
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"Each individual contributes his or her own style and influence to the band, which results in a whirlwind of funky, danceable fusion."
--Good Times, Santa Cruz, CA
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"The benches bounced aplenty (at New Orleans' Maple Leaf) when The Motet took the stage. This is an excellent ensemble of very sharp and energetic young musicians. They blend rock, funk and heavy portions of Latin rhythms into a dazzling serving of musical bliss."
--Deroy Murdock, National Review/Scripps Howard News Service
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"How can anyone relax with this monstrous jazzfunkafrocubanic sensation from Boulder, Colorado tearing the ceiling out with its soulful ruminations and all-out percussion free-for-all?"
--Dean Bonzani, Flagstaff Live!
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Smooth Jazz
author: Jack Elder
This is some real grab a martini when you get home from a hard days work and let it go man let it go. Sit underneath the shade of a magnolia tree and listen to the smooth sounds of the sax. Real smooth and Real nice. Great music to host your neighborhood party with. Great background music.
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What an incredible album!
author: Carschooner
What an incredible album! This band is extremely tight. They blend Jazz, Funk and Afro-Cuban rhythmns in unique, purely enjoyable ways. You won't be able to keep still!
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The Motet is Aweseom!!
author: William
Do not hesitate ... if you love rhythm, buy it!! They are tight, smooth and .... just buy it. :)
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Most EXCELLENT rhythmic, cruisin' jazz!!
author: Will on Bass
This CD is AWESOME ... the rhythms are tight, the singing incredible, the songs are unique. They get that head bobbin and that body movin.
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