THE UNDERBELLY: Seven Feet Under – 2010 – Album review

THE UNDERBELLY: Seven Feet Under – 2010 – Album review
HIGHLIGHTS: VFunk
SOUNDBITE: “…my conscience said tell”
RATING: 2.5/5
Pushed for time once again, this week’s guest review style had to be that of Rolling Stone magazine. Have you seen them? Christ! I’ve written longer notes on the shower door. Any way – here goes:

With a name like The Underbelly you might expect Seven Feet Under to be an exploration of the seedier, darker side of funk, especially given the graveyard connotations of the LP title. It’s something of a surprise then, to find out that this Cornish ‘deep funk’ band’s LP is shot through with jazzy stylings (e.g. Re-use Me) and even the odd stab at something bit more Afrobeat in (funnily enough) a track entitled Afrobeat. There’s no doubting that The Underbelly’s playing is
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