Label:
Compost

2002

Koop - Waltz For Koop

Waltz For Koop
Tonight
Baby
Summer Sun
Soul For Sahib
Modal Mile
In A Heartbeat
Relaxin’ At Club F****n
Bright Nights

23 tracks, 66:06

Sweet vocal jazz for the post-club generation that could have been made decades ago, Koop's debut album finely treads the line between the hipster posturing and lounge perfection that is the specialty of acid jazz radio guru Gilles Peterson. Lush orchestration and hard bop rhythms make Waltz for Koop a pleasing sensation, but it is the rotating cast of vocalists that gives the album a strength beyond kvetch. (lees verder...)