P.T.B. (Powers That Be) - In The Beginning - 7-INCH SINGLE [7 inch Vinyl Disc]

Truly a once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon, St. Louis-born modern R&B/Soul scribe Coultrain has been telling one consistent narrative storyline, of his protagonist Seymour Liberty, for nearly a decade now, across a half-dozen different releases.'Side Effex' is (so far) his crowning achievement in the as-yet-unfinished story - the most concisely impactful installment yet, covering a myriad different emotions, from a shattering heartbreak to the (literal) enchantment of a new love, in just 6 songs.The project is produced in full by Black Spade, Train's partner in the duo, Hawthorne Headhunters. Aside from that, Coultrain is also known as a member of Bottle Tree (on International Anthem, with composer Ben Lamar-Gay) and for his collaborations with Waajeed's Platinum Pied Pipers project and Shafiq Husayn of SA-RA Creative Partners. A true Inchartist's artist,Inch Coultrain has become a best kept secret that has inspired a whole new generation of innovative songwriters and storytellers.Both the cassette and vinyl editions feature the full album lyrics printed inside, with the LP also boasting a full-color printed inner sleeve as well.

The newest addition to the Mighty Eye family, P.T.B (The Powers That Be) is a group collective of musicians hailing from the New York and Philadelphia area. A powerhouse of musical talent, P.T.B's current line up includes Nick Movshon (Truth & Soul Records / El Michels Affair) on bass, Miles Arntzen (Cornelia Street Studio / Antibalas) on drums, Luke O'Malley (Phenomenal Hand Clap Band / Antibalas) on guitar, Jake Pinto and Jeff Dynamite on keys, and featuring Angelo Outlaw (Eraserhood Sound) on Vibraphone with Stuart Bogie (Bogie Band featuring Joe Russo / Antibalas) on flute. Paying tribute to the ancient Sumerian god of the sky An, Anunnaki is a cosmic journey through sounds. Sit back and enjoy the array of melodic ideas flowing from one musician to the next as together, a picture is painted of what one might feel like flying through the stratospheres of the past.

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