Richmond-based five-piece cumulative Butcher Brown return with their brand-new solitary, “Black Man” including fellow Richmond rap artist and also songwriter Michael Millions, which is out currently on Concord Jazz

Directed by acclaimed manufacturer, cinematographer and also supervisor Shirod Greene, the rowdy video clip for “Black Man” discovers the band back in college, rallying the remainder of the course to join them for an unplanned program of the track, finishing in a show-stopping sax solo.

Describing just how the track integrated, Butcher Brown claims, “For “Black Man”, Corey can be found in with the trial for the initial plan. Throughout that very same time, various individuals in the band had actually started to touch in with Michael Millions due to the fact that he has various capability that bring great deals of worth to great deals of individuals, he is an epic hip jump musician in RVA and also he is just one of the coolest individuals on the planet. We collaborated to bring this audio to the ground degree to make sure that every person has accessibility to it.”

Speaking on his lyrical motivation, Millions claims, “I was thinking of cycles when I created this. Life, fatality and also all factors in between. Regarding just how points transform and also just how points appear to simply remain the very same. The only point I intend to remain the very same is my household, to make sure that what I blogged about. I taped it straight thru also, no reducing up the vocals due to the fact that Butcher Brown reduced they demonstrations directly via, that was the only means to do it. This entire cooperation has actually been a treasure and also I’m thrilled to share this songs.”

The track notes Butcher Brown’s very first brand-new songs considering that they enhanced NPR’s Tiny Desk (At Home) collection with an efficiency directly from a Richmond roof in 2015, and also teamed up with Alex Isley on a cover of Patrice Rushen’s “Remind Me.”

Following a trip run supporting Kamasi Washington in 2019, Butcher Brown launched their 8th cd #KingButch in 2020, which includes the noteworthy track “Tidal Wave,” and also got appreciation from the similarity Bandcamp, OkayPlayer and also NPR, which explained the cd as “a wonderful marital relationship of hip-hop and also jazz.”

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