Melt Yourself Down – first time in Poland!
We announce the first artist of 9 Lublin Jazz Festival !
For the first time in history Melt Yourself Down (UK) will play in Poland! The concert will take place on 21th of April on the Main Stage of Centre for Culture in Lublin. Reserve your time!
Melt Yourself Down are a London-based band who incorporate elements of North African musical styles, punk, jazz and funk. Founded in January 2012, the band is led by saxophonist Pete Wereham, former leader of now defunct jazz/punk band Acoustic ladyland and saxophonist in British jazz band Polar Bear . Other members include vocalist Kushal Gaya (Zun Zun Egui), bassist Ruth Goller (Acoustic ladyland) and percussionist Satin Singh (Fela! Transglobal Underground).
They are signed to The Leaf Lebel and released their debut album on 17 June 2013 – Melt Yourself Down, next Live At The New Empowering Church (2014), Dot To Dot (2015) Last Evenings On Earth (2016) oraz Another Weapon (2016).
“Let’s give it a try to describe Melt Yourself Down sounds like: punk jazz funk afrobeat blues hip-hop no-wave free-jazz dance psychedelic rock” The Quietus
“Most songs are driven by peppered, serpentine sax motifs that double each other, slither off on maniacal flights” Pitchfork
music:
Melt Yourself Down – The God Of You (Live)
Melt Yourself Down – Jump The Fire
more:
Pitchfork
Drownedinsound.com
The Quietus
Telegraph
M-magazine