So Ons- El Caz B/w Burger Money (Vinyl) Industria MasoquistaWith four years gone by since The So Ons made their debut, the trio jump back on the scene with a brand new 45 that highlights their knack for creating textural world music filtered through Southern California soul. On the A side, "El Caz," The So Ons get a hand from horn players of both Lee Fields and Charles Bradley's bands, who combine to create an epic funk throw down rooted in afro psych and Ethiopian Jazz. On the flip, The So Ons demonstrates
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