Forfolks Cool-Mint Color Translucent LP + MP3 Bundle exclusive

Forfolks Cool-Mint Color Translucent LP + MP3 Bundle exclusiveJeff Parkers solo guitar album Forfolks, here on translucent cool mint color vinyl, includes interpretations of Thelonious Monk's "Ugly Beauty" and the standard "My Ideal," plus six original compositions: two earlier tunes, "Four Folks" and "La Jete," and four new loop driven, stratiform works that marry melodic improvisation with electronic textures. "He eschews genre playing and chooses a painterly approach to coloring the music," longtime

" Jazzwise exclaims: "An exceptional recording for exceptional times

because it makes your life better

joined by other musicians on strings and metallic pitched percussion

one by Coleman

Louis Andriessen's Grawemeyer Award–winning film opera La Commedia

including a bolero from Panama

The record features vocals from Flea

Blake Mills

MESTIZX is Bolivian-born singer and multimedia performer Ibelisse Guardia Ferragutti and Chicago expat jazz drummer Frank Rosaly's debut full-length album as co-composers

inspired by or culled from video and commentary the pair found on YouTube

" says USA Today

an appropriately career-defining body of work