Knats are very quickly becoming among my favorite current bands and are near handily the best jazz act i've heard from the past couple years. Their ability to create such a full and characteristic atmosphere in so many ways, to change tone from somber to manic to cheerful as effortlessly as breathing, that nice ass tone from the horn players, and of course, the soloes, all converge to give them an unmatchable musical firepower throughout this album.
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awesome ska punk jazzgrind whatever you wanna call it, this album manages to bounce around and produce more variance and interesting ideas in 16 minutes than a vast majority of 40+ minute albums i've heard
I have been waiting to rate this forever.
This is what finally made Magbay click for me musically. It's flawless. A genuine must hear and easy AOTY contender for 2025/2026 (whichever one suits your fancy).
Ransom may have some of the most annoying delivery of all time, singlehandedly ruined the project for me