JS aka The Greatest provides a brand new method to method percussion on Bossa Nova. Persevering with his examine of sound already proven in his numerous industrial works, he takes on percussion in an emotionally charged trend. Distant from the thought of a time-keeping system, he infuses the idea with the utmost of emotion. The results of this technique is one thing that really touches the soul. All of his items have this comparable cadence, a looseness that’s liberating. By refusing to pigeonhole himself into one model, the tracks movement one to the opposite in a lyrical trend.
Vocals add to this heightened state. Fairly liberating the method does draw from his personal background, one that features his classical percussion coaching. The motion in the direction of a extra natural sound inside digital music is a comparatively current one and most abroad with the likes of the Moritz von Oswald Trio and Elektro Guzzi. By conserving the work inside a extra pop-oriented context, nevertheless, JS aka The Greatest sidesteps the development of the experimental for one thing a bit extra accessible.
Good headphones and good audio system are a should for the way in which that JS aka The Greatest sculpts the sound deserves to be heard within the highest constancy. Bossa Nova stuns and exhibits off JS aka The Greatest’s exquisitely crafted layers.