Grammy-nominated jazz saxophonist Terrace Martin and house DJ/producer/artist Channel Tres might seem like unlikely musical collaborators, but their shared love of Los Angeles proves to be the perfect common artistic ground on their groovy, bass-powered new single, “Chucks.”
The track is out today (Feb. 2) ahead of this weekend’s Grammy Awards, where Martin’s 2021 effort Drones is nominated for best progressive R&B album. It also comes prior to the reassembly of Martin’s project Dinner Party, a jazz/hip-hop supergroup also featuring Robert Glasper, Kamasi Washington, and 9th Wonder. The combo will perform March 9 at New York’s Terminal 5 and at both weekends of Coachella in April.
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