HEALER SELECTA: Let’s Get It Started – Album release details

HEALER SELECTA: Let’s Get It Started – Album release details
Healer Selecta do a kind of roots-y, funky fusion. It contains elements of original rnb (and I’m thinking Link Wray not Pariah Carey’s first LP there), new Orleans funk – particularly the ‘second line’ swampy stuff plus elements of Soho mod rock, world music, rocksteady and surf guitar. I bet if you went to one of their gigs it would be variously populated by a range of European students, unwashed white dreads and a couple of exotic but strangely attractive beautiful people who you’ve never seen before and will never see again. All enjoying themselves. The bastards. In other words, here is a band who probably inspire a joyous fervour in their following and create a massively feel good vibe at their live shows in much the same way as Ozomatli and Manu Chao. I've never seen them live, of course, and so have effectively ‘imagineered’ a whole perception of Healer Selecta which any sane person will…READ THE REST AT MONKEYBOXING.COM