Tuff Times Never Last RRC-066-LP What began as a purely

What began as a purely instrumental project in a friend’s shed with minimal equipment has

satisfyingly troubling

After leading or co-leading a number of bands

which was widely considered to be Japan's representative group of the funky jazz movement

Tuff Times Never Last RRC-066-LP What began as a purelySet for release via Brownswood Recordings, Tuff Times Never Last is a spirited and vibrant collection of songs serving as an optimistic reminder to tightly hold and embrace the many dualities that occur in life. Over the course of the 11 song suite, the album explores togetherness, community, sensuality, childhood, loss and above all perseverance. Initially drawing inspiration from a viral social media meme, co bandleader Onome Edgeworth said of the