• Irreversible Entanglements – Free Love
    • 1. Free Love
    • 2. Protect Your Light
    • 3. Our Land Back
    • 4. Soundness
    • 5. root⇔branch
    • 6. Celestial Pathways
    • 7. Sunshine
    • 8. Degree of Freedom

    Fusing elements of jazz, hip-hop, global music traditions and spoken word, Protect Your Light sees the quintet (vocalist/poet Camae Ayewa, saxophonist Keir Neuringer, bassist Luke Stewart, trumpeter Aquiles Navarro, drummer Tcheser Holmes) break molds with adventurous improvisation driven by Ayewa’s poetry about the Black experience, love, power, community and liberation.

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