12/7/2022 0 Comments Roy ayers albums with half moonAnd it all started with them coming home.īy the summer of 2019, the Houston group-bassist Laura Lee, guitarist Mark Speer, drummer DJ Johnson-had been on tour for nearly three-and-a-half years, playing to audiences across North and South America, Europe, and southeast Asia behind its acclaimed albums The Universe Smiles Upon You and Con Todo El Mundo. It’s a shift that rewards the risk, reorienting Khruangbin’s transportive sound toward a new sense of emotional directness, without losing the spirit of nomadic wandering that’s always defined it. Mordechai features vocals prominently on nearly every song, a first for the mostly instrumental band. But on its third album, it’s finally speaking out loud. Khruangbin has always been multilingual, weaving far-flung musical languages like East Asian surf- rock, Persian funk, and Jamaican dub into mellifluous harmony.
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