Kansas Smitty?s Plunderphonia lasagna and serving as an easy

and serving as an easy metaphor for the group's unpredictable creative choices

What emerged was the ambitious scope of The Way and Color

controlling the pitch as the intrepid band members tuned their tools accordingly

a number of acid odes

Kansas Smitty?s Plunderphonia lasagna and serving as an easyOn this essential new collection of forward looking jazz reinterpre tations, Kansas Smitty's bandleader Giacomo Smith delves deep into the catalogues of celebrated yet often overlooked artists that inspire his work with Kansas Smitty's; Jelly Roll Morton, Bix Beiderbeck, even Maurice Ravel. Created for the Plunderphonia series for 7K!, itself a reinterpretation of the acclaimed ! K7 DJ Kicks series, the album owes as much to Giacomo's decade of living