Kamasi Washington: Fearless Movement – Dance Album

Kamasi Washington’s latest release, Fearless Movement, is a captivating exploration of dance and expression through music. Washington describes this album as a reflection of the movement and spirit that dance embodies. It’s not just about rhythm; it’s about feeling. Featuring contributions from his daughter, who crafted the melody for ‘Asha the First’ during her early piano explorations, this album brings together an impressive roster of collaborators. Among them are renowned artists like André 3000 on flute, George Clinton with his iconic voice, and rising star D-Smoke. Longtime friends and collaborators such as Thundercat, Terrace Martin, and Patrice Quinn also lend their talents, creating a rich tapestry of sound.

Here’s the exciting track listing:

• 1. Lesanu – Kamasi Washington
• 2. Asha the First (Feat. Thundercat, Taj Austin, Ras Austin) – Kamasi Washington
• 3. Computer Love (Feat. Patrice Quinn, DJ Battlecat, Brandon Coleman) – Kamasi Washington
• 4. The Visionary (Feat. Terrace Martin) – Kamasi Washington
• 5. Get Lit (Feat. George Clinton) – Kamasi Washington
• 6. Dream State (Feat. André 3000) – Kamasi Washington
• 7. Together (Feat. BJ the Chicago Kid) – Kamasi Washington
• 8. The Garden Path – Kamasi Washington
• 9. Interstellar Peace (The Last Stance) – Kamasi Washington
• 10. Road to Self (KO) – Kamasi Washington
• 11. Lines in the Sand – Kamasi Washington
• 12. Prologue – Kamasi Washington

Released in 2024, this jazz album is poised to be one of the best jazz albums to buy this year.