... Sex Mob are a jazz quartet led by trumpeter Steven Bernstein. They are very talented musicians and I would highly recommend this album.
Track listing:
Pygmy Suite;
Martin Denny;
Exotique;
Livin Blume;
Quiet;
Oakland;
Dick Contino's Blues;
Kid Rock Deluxe;
7 Bars.
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A review by Nazuku on Sex Mob - Sexotica November 13th, 2006
Author's product rating:
Originality
Definitely a cut above the rest
Lyrics
Not applicable
Quality and consistency of tracks
A couple of weak links
Value for Money
Good
Advantages:
Good Music
Disadvantages:
None
Recommend to potential buyers:
yes
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An interesting album of jazz tracks that grips you from the very first moment. The band are from New York and have recently made it onto the scene in the last few years. Some tracks are better than others. I would recommend this album as an easy listening record. It's something you can relax to in the evening. Sex Mob are a jazz quartet led by trumpeter Steven Bernstein. They are very talented musicians and I would highly recommend this album.
Track listing: Pygmy Suite; Martin Denny; Exotique; Livin Blume; Quiet; Oakland; Dick Contino's Blues; Kid Rock Deluxe; 7 Bars.
Sex Mob are a jazz quartet led by trumpeter Steven Bernstein. They are very talented musicians and I would highly recommend this album.
Advantages: Experimental jazz Disadvantages: Might be too inaccessible for some
...SexMob are a jazz quartet based in New York who made a name for themselves by presenting exciting live shows and pop song improvisations. The band is led by trumpeter Steven Bernstein and have performed as the house band for the Leonard Cohen tribute project featuring Nick Cave and Rufus Wainwright. In addition to Bernstein, SexMob features altoist Briggan Krauss, bassist Tony Scherr and drummer Kenny Wollesen.
They offer their own personal brand of jazz-punk improvisation. By using drums, baritone sax, double bass and trumpet they have managed in the past to deconstruct songs by Abba, Cobain and Brubeck. They have also applied the same formula to a James Bond compilation.
With the recording of 'Sexotica' SexMob have produced a sultry tribute to the 1950s 'exotica' pioneer Martin Denny. "Exotica" was an urban pastiche of South...
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