Name: The Afterlife
Brand: The Comet is Coming

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Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

815197

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Black

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2019-11-29

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Supplier GB

Universal

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

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0602508148873

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1 / 12" / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

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2019-12-06

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1 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

The Comet is Coming

Genre GB

Jazz

Label GB

Impulse!

US label.
Label Code: LC 0236 / LC LC 00236.
For unofficial releases/counterfeit/bootlegs, please [l132473].
[b]1960[/b] The Impulse! label was started as a jazz subsidiary of [l=Am-Par Record Corp.] under the direction of [a=Creed Taylor] and soon after the label's creation, [a=Bob Thiele].
In the 60s the Canadian versions of the label were manufactured by [l=Sparton Of Canada Ltd.] and wear the [l=Sparton Impulse! Records] label.
[b]1962[/b] The company names changed to [l=ABC-Paramount Records, Inc.] - The [l=Sparton Impulse! Records] remains to mention [l=Am-Par Record Corp.] after the company name changed.
[b]1967[/b] A new change to [l=ABC Records, Inc.] In this period sometimes a second [l=ABC Records] brand appears on the label.
[b]1974[/b] Versions on the concentric label design from the 70s commonly display the [l=ABC Impulse!] label brand.
It operated until 1979, though new recordings had stopped by 1977; it survived on with reissues.
[b]1979[/b] ABC was bought by [l=MCA Records] and Impulse! shut down along with all of the other ABC-affiliated labels.

Impulse is known as [i]The House That Trane Built[/i] because of [a=John Coltrane]'s 1961-67 association with the label.

MCA revived the label mainly as a reissue imprint with a few new releases in the 1980s. It was reactivated as part of MCA-owned [l1071] with new artist signings including [a=Diana Krall] in the 1990s. Following a series of major label buy-outs and mergers, Impulse! is now part of the [l=The Verve Music Group] unit of the larger multi-national [l=Universal Music Group].

The Comet is Coming is a British electronic-jazz trio consisting of King Shabaka on tenor saxophone, Danalogue on keyboards and electronics, and Betamax on drums. With their unique blend of genres, they have created a distinctive sound that pushes the boundaries of traditional jazz music.

Formed in [year], The Comet is Coming quickly gained recognition for their innovative approach to music. Their fusion of electronic elements with live instrumentation creates an immersive experience for listeners, captivating audiences around the world.

Known for their energetic live performances, The Comet is Coming has garnered a loyal fan base and critical acclaim. Their improvisational style allows them to create dynamic and spontaneous compositions that keep audiences engaged from start to finish.

The Comet is Coming follow up their critically acclaimed Trust in The Lifeforce of the Deep Mystery with The Afterlife EP, their second title to be released under the Impulse Records! Label.

1. All That Matters is the Moments (feat. Joshua Idehen) 2. The Softness of the Present 3. The Afterlife 4. The Lifeforce Part I 5. The Lifeforce Part II 6. The Seven Planetary Heavens

The Afterlife

Music GB

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