{"product_id":"menahan-street-band-illusions","title":"Menahan Street Band – Illusions","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMenahan Street Band return with a richly cinematic instrumental soul record, arranged with Brazilian legend Arthur Verocai.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwenty years after forming in Tommy Brenneck’s Bushwick apartment, Menahan Street Band return with \u003cem\u003eIllusions\u003c\/em\u003e, their fourth full-length album and their first for Brenneck’s Diamond West Records.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe band—Tommy Brenneck, Dave Guy, Nick Movshon, Leon Michels and Homer Steinweiss—have each pursued an array of projects in the years since. Brenneck has produced for Baby Rose, Rogê and Kirby, toured with The Budos Band and runs Diamond West Records and Studio. Guy plays trumpet with The Roots and \u003cem\u003eThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon\u003c\/em\u003e and has released his own solo album; Steinweiss has made his own solo record and, with Movshon, has worked across multiple platinum album projects; and Michels continues as El Michels Affair, runs Big Crown Records and has produced Grammy-winning and nominated albums for Clairo and Norah Jones.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite their many individual ventures, the group reunited with an energy Brenneck says felt like “the first time.” Recorded quickly and instinctively, \u003cem\u003eIllusions\u003c\/em\u003e blends Menahan’s signature guitar, horns and drums with Verocai’s arrangements, creating an instrumental travelogue designed to let the mind wander. Artist Ariana Papademetropoulos contributes original artwork to the album’s otherworldly collection of music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor fans of:\u003c\/strong\u003e El Michels Affair, The Budos Band, Khruangbin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Diamond West Records","offers":[{"title":"Black Vinyl","offer_id":62076469117196,"sku":"DWR010LP","price":28.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/4459\/3932\/files\/menahan-street-band-illusions-vinyl-cover.png?v=1789037352","url":"https:\/\/12-bar.com\/products\/menahan-street-band-illusions","provider":"12 Bar Music and Social","version":"1.0","type":"link"}