A gig held at The Jam Jar on Thursday 2nd July. The event starts at 20:00.
Banana Tree Records Presents: Munki's E.P Launch! Alongside a full night of Bristols finest and creative gems.
Munki is a Bristol based multi-instrumentalist known for his work as a world percussionist and composer with Hippo Sound System. Now stepping into the limelight with his first ever solo E.P 'Four Leaf Clover', joined by a world class band to back it up! Playing the full E.P alongside original, unreleased material.
Upbeat and funky with an Afro-Celtic latin twist.
Press reviews on his second single "Far Away";
"A heart-warming listen from beginning to end, the Bristol-based multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter provides a dash of sun-kissed escapism."
- Clash Magazines
"Munki steps into his solo era, blending global rhythms and introspection on the euphoric, self-discovery anthem."
— Notion Magazine
The event is focussed around original artists and grassroots, with special guest singer-songwriters and original selectors to support.
GUEST ANNOUNCEMENTS!!
We have an incredible collection of artists gracing the stage to warm up the audience.
Our singer songwriters:
Morgan
Silas Irastas
Leo Nathan
Nuala
Some hilarity:
Pete The Temp - Pete is a poet, comic and author whose mission is to incite a spirit of carnival, wonderment and riotous love. His live show combines poetry with human-beatbox, stand up poetry and experimental sound poetry.
We also have a dynamic range of wonderful sounds coming from our selectors;
Favilla: A dynamic producer and vocalist, bringing a soulful sound to take you down a musical journey of the heart. A mixture of lo-fi, hiphop, world, afrobeat, DNB and jungle. Celebrating genres from around the world. She provides a live ableton push set up so the audience can experience the building and live remix of her album.
DJ Hiphoppapotumas: Legendary on the scene and a truly original artist and producer. Fusing the tropical sounds of Africa, South America & the Caribbean with Hip Hop, Breaks, House, D&B/Jungle to create sweet audible sunshine!
Come and immerse yourself in some of Bristol's finest fruits, showcasing the wide variety of flavours they have to offer. Don't forget to bring those dancing shoes.
WE GUARANTEE THIS TO BE A NIGHT TO REMEMBER!!