1995’s debut Brown Sugar had already strategically positioned D’Angelo—born Michael Eugene Archer and Virginia-raised to a Pentecostal preacher father—as the next Hendrix-like deity in black music

Lorenzo Senni has been turning heads for over a decade now

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Burton arrived in Austin after busking his way across the country from Los Angeles

is the logical conclusion to that looking

Universal Togetherness Band - Universal Togetherness Band Dungen 1995’s debut Brown Sugar hadBetween 1979 and 1982, The Universal Togetherness Band tracked unearthly portions of their sprawling songbook for bewildered students in Columbia Colleges audio engineering program. Storming the gates of Chicagos premier recording studios, the erudite party band explored permutations of soul, jazz fusion, new wave, and disco with little regard for studio rates or the availability of magnetic tape. Universal Togetherness Band captures the brightest,