Irreversible Entanglements - Open The GatesOpen The Gates is Philadelphia based free jazz collective IRREVERSIBLE ENTANGLEMENTSs third full length album (and first double LP length album). Recorded at Rittenhouse Soundworks in Philadelphia, across 73 minutes of music the band featuring Camae Ayewa aka Moor Mother, trumpeter Aquiles Navarro & drummer Tcheser Holmes (who released their duo debut Heritage of the Invisible II on International Anthem last year), saxophonist Keir Neuringer, and

While previous works centred around sample-based or looped

' is a handshake across the country

Paul McCartney and Yoko Ono

12” EP: Let It Be EP

tapes from this session

That influence trickled into the sounds he and Lamere captured in those sessions

a song originally recorded by Porcupine Tree in 1998

experimenting with countless guitars and amps to augment the album’s sonic palette

the band had previously worked with Rick for their debut single on Bomp

because I was recording music that was just from the heart

Lewis Taylor’s impeccable influences created a dazzling sonic palette: the LP as a whole suggests the visionary brilliance of Prince

Marta sounds like Sandy Denny backed by Eno on Gamelan with a nod to Sun Ra