Thundercat review - adventurous ace of bass
(WorldNews Music)

Contrary to the lamentations of Ryan Gosling´s Sebastian in La La Land, jazz is enjoying a surprising moment in the sun. Few would have predicted that the most acclaimed albums of the past two years would be partnerships with forward-thinking jazz musicians. On last year´s Blackstar, the versatility and dynamism of Donny McCaslin´s band enabled David Bowie to make one last leap into the unknown. On Kendrick Lamar´s To Pimp a Butterfly before that, jazz was a means of connecting...