Dick Dale's surf-guitar provided the memorable title theme for Tarantino's 1994 smash, and overall this is a eclectic bunch of terrific songs. Where else are you going to find Chuck Berry, The Statler Brothers, & Kool & the Gang all on one album?
Long-revered by crate diggers and adventurous music heads, this music has never been released outside of Japan until now. Including key artists like Taeko Ohnuki and Minako Yoshida, as well as cult favorites Hitomi Tohyama and Hiroshi Sato.
Based around a core musical duo known simply as 'J' and 'T' who expand to a thrilling seven piece live band, Jungle make mesmeric, modern soul with true global appeal.
Man Alive! Doesn't aim to present any kind of narrative thread, or Brexit-era state- of-the-nation address, just a collection of snapshots and stories, artfully sequenced into a dazzlingly coherent whole.