new mastersounds Archive
22 Jul 2014
Hundred-word Reviews July 2014, Part Two
I’m bound and determined to reduce the contents of my in-box to manageable levels, so this week I’ll be covering 25 albums, each adhering to a 100-word limit. Don’t mistake […]
29 Mar 2013
Album Review: Eddie Roberts’ West Coast Sounds – It’s About Time
What’s that you say? You want some new music that features the expert precision and passion of jazz, and the oomph and fire of rock, but you don’t want the […]
19 Aug 2011
CD Review: The New Mastersounds – Breaks From the Border
There’s a tradition – maybe not a proud one, but a tradition nonetheless – of not messing with that which works. “If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it,” goes the […]
27 Apr 2011
Coming Attractions: The New Mastersounds
I don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to encourage people to check out The New Mastersounds. Whatever you’re into — rock, jazz, instrumental, jam bands — this UK aggregation […]
24 Dec 2010
Musoscribe’s Best of 2010: Interviews
In 2010 I conducted a long list of interviews, and I can honestly say that I enjoyed every single one of them. Some were in-person; some were phoners, and couple […]
26 Apr 2010
Feature: The New Mastersounds – Ten Years On in the USA
The New Mastersounds are a four-piece instrumental band out of Leeds in Northern England. The group plays an engaging brand of funk-soul-R&B in a style that makes knowing nods to […]
15 Apr 2010
Preview: The New Mastersounds
I first learned of Leeds UK-based funk instrumental quartet The New Mastersounds around the time of release of their 2008 album Plug and Play. They were scheduled to play a […]
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