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Odyssey Of The Oblong Square
"A Truly Phenomenal Artistâ Gilles Peterson
"Steve Reid is one of the greatest drummers. He is a musical
genius." Kieran Hebden, Four Tet
âReflects the spirit of a generation- Art Ensemble of Chicago,
John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, the Black Artists Group.â The Wire
New special one-off pressing limited-edition gold vinyl edition (and one-off pressing limited-edition gold CD edition) of this deep spiritual jazz classic.
Drummer extraordinaire and legend, Vietnam conscientious objector, ex-Black Panther, Reid has played with everyone from James Brown to Sun Ra, Fela Kuti and Miles Davis, friend of John Coltrane, worked at Motown, and, in the latter part of his career, worked extensively with Kieran Hebden, following his path of a radical, revolutionary music up until his untimely death in 2010.
Soul Jazz Records are re-releasing this rarest release of deep heavyweight jazz by Steve Reid and The Master Brotherhood, entitled âOdyssey of the Oblong Squareâ first released over thirty five years ago on Steve Reidâs own Mustevic Sound record label (where it came
out in an edition of 1000 copies) and has been a serious collectors album ever since.
These special gold vinyl and CD editions are both one-off pressings, which, like the original, are limited to 1000 copies worldwide.âšSteve Reid became known worldwide for his radical collaborations with Kieran Hebden after they first recorded together on the Steve Reid Ensemble album Spirit Walk, released on Soul Jazz in 2005, releasing five joint releases together in the following years.
Steve Reid is steeped in musical history and a true pioneer of US deep left-field jazz. He played in Sun Raâs Arkestra, was a Motown session drummer and backed James Brown at the Apollo! He was a Black Panther, imprisoned during the Vietnam war as a conscientious objector and lived in Africa in the early 1970s. Reid worked with Freddie Hubbard, Gary Bartz, Ornette Coleman, Lester Bowie, Fela Kuti, Leon Thomas, Miles Davis and many more in his long illustrious and groundbreaking career.
"Steve Reid is one of the greatest drummers. He is a musical
genius." Kieran Hebden, Four Tet
âReflects the spirit of a generation- Art Ensemble of Chicago,
John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, the Black Artists Group.â The Wire
New special one-off pressing limited-edition gold vinyl edition (and one-off pressing limited-edition gold CD edition) of this deep spiritual jazz classic.
Drummer extraordinaire and legend, Vietnam conscientious objector, ex-Black Panther, Reid has played with everyone from James Brown to Sun Ra, Fela Kuti and Miles Davis, friend of John Coltrane, worked at Motown, and, in the latter part of his career, worked extensively with Kieran Hebden, following his path of a radical, revolutionary music up until his untimely death in 2010.
Soul Jazz Records are re-releasing this rarest release of deep heavyweight jazz by Steve Reid and The Master Brotherhood, entitled âOdyssey of the Oblong Squareâ first released over thirty five years ago on Steve Reidâs own Mustevic Sound record label (where it came
out in an edition of 1000 copies) and has been a serious collectors album ever since.
These special gold vinyl and CD editions are both one-off pressings, which, like the original, are limited to 1000 copies worldwide.âšSteve Reid became known worldwide for his radical collaborations with Kieran Hebden after they first recorded together on the Steve Reid Ensemble album Spirit Walk, released on Soul Jazz in 2005, releasing five joint releases together in the following years.
Steve Reid is steeped in musical history and a true pioneer of US deep left-field jazz. He played in Sun Raâs Arkestra, was a Motown session drummer and backed James Brown at the Apollo! He was a Black Panther, imprisoned during the Vietnam war as a conscientious objector and lived in Africa in the early 1970s. Reid worked with Freddie Hubbard, Gary Bartz, Ornette Coleman, Lester Bowie, Fela Kuti, Leon Thomas, Miles Davis and many more in his long illustrious and groundbreaking career.
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"A Truly Phenomenal Artistâ Gilles Peterson
"Steve Reid is one of the greatest drummers. He is a musical
genius." Kieran Hebden, Four Tet
âReflects the spirit of a generation- Art Ensemble of Chicago,
John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, the Black Artists Group.â The Wire
New special one-off pressing limited-edition gold vinyl edition (and one-off pressing limited-edition gold CD edition) of this deep spiritual jazz classic.
Drummer extraordinaire and legend, Vietnam conscientious objector, ex-Black Panther, Reid has played with everyone from James Brown to Sun Ra, Fela Kuti and Miles Davis, friend of John Coltrane, worked at Motown, and, in the latter part of his career, worked extensively with Kieran Hebden, following his path of a radical, revolutionary music up until his untimely death in 2010.
Soul Jazz Records are re-releasing this rarest release of deep heavyweight jazz by Steve Reid and The Master Brotherhood, entitled âOdyssey of the Oblong Squareâ first released over thirty five years ago on Steve Reidâs own Mustevic Sound record label (where it came
out in an edition of 1000 copies) and has been a serious collectors album ever since.
These special gold vinyl and CD editions are both one-off pressings, which, like the original, are limited to 1000 copies worldwide.âšSteve Reid became known worldwide for his radical collaborations with Kieran Hebden after they first recorded together on the Steve Reid Ensemble album Spirit Walk, released on Soul Jazz in 2005, releasing five joint releases together in the following years.
Steve Reid is steeped in musical history and a true pioneer of US deep left-field jazz. He played in Sun Raâs Arkestra, was a Motown session drummer and backed James Brown at the Apollo! He was a Black Panther, imprisoned during the Vietnam war as a conscientious objector and lived in Africa in the early 1970s. Reid worked with Freddie Hubbard, Gary Bartz, Ornette Coleman, Lester Bowie, Fela Kuti, Leon Thomas, Miles Davis and many more in his long illustrious and groundbreaking career.
"Steve Reid is one of the greatest drummers. He is a musical
genius." Kieran Hebden, Four Tet
âReflects the spirit of a generation- Art Ensemble of Chicago,
John Coltrane, Pharoah Sanders, the Black Artists Group.â The Wire
New special one-off pressing limited-edition gold vinyl edition (and one-off pressing limited-edition gold CD edition) of this deep spiritual jazz classic.
Drummer extraordinaire and legend, Vietnam conscientious objector, ex-Black Panther, Reid has played with everyone from James Brown to Sun Ra, Fela Kuti and Miles Davis, friend of John Coltrane, worked at Motown, and, in the latter part of his career, worked extensively with Kieran Hebden, following his path of a radical, revolutionary music up until his untimely death in 2010.
Soul Jazz Records are re-releasing this rarest release of deep heavyweight jazz by Steve Reid and The Master Brotherhood, entitled âOdyssey of the Oblong Squareâ first released over thirty five years ago on Steve Reidâs own Mustevic Sound record label (where it came
out in an edition of 1000 copies) and has been a serious collectors album ever since.
These special gold vinyl and CD editions are both one-off pressings, which, like the original, are limited to 1000 copies worldwide.âšSteve Reid became known worldwide for his radical collaborations with Kieran Hebden after they first recorded together on the Steve Reid Ensemble album Spirit Walk, released on Soul Jazz in 2005, releasing five joint releases together in the following years.
Steve Reid is steeped in musical history and a true pioneer of US deep left-field jazz. He played in Sun Raâs Arkestra, was a Motown session drummer and backed James Brown at the Apollo! He was a Black Panther, imprisoned during the Vietnam war as a conscientious objector and lived in Africa in the early 1970s. Reid worked with Freddie Hubbard, Gary Bartz, Ornette Coleman, Lester Bowie, Fela Kuti, Leon Thomas, Miles Davis and many more in his long illustrious and groundbreaking career.
























