Kula Shaker

 

Artist:  Kula Shaker

Origin:  London, England

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Alternative Pop, Indie Rock, British Trad Rock, Britpop, Neo-Psychedelia, Psychedelic Rock, Raga Rock, Folk Rock

Original line-up:

Crispian Mills:  Lead Vocals, Guitars, Tamboura, Harmonica

Alonza Bevan:  Bass, Additional Guitar, Piano, Vocals

Jay Darlington:  Keyboards, Piano, Organ, Mellotron

Paul Winterhart:  Drums, Percussion

Kula Shaker are an English Psychedelic Rock Band from London, formed in 1995 by frontman Crispian Mills (Lead Vocals, Guitar), Alonza Bevan (Bass), Jay Darlington (Keyboards), and Paul Winterhart (Drums).  The band enjoyed commercial success in the UK between 19967 and 1999, and number of Top 10 Hits on the UK Singles Chart, including "Tattva", "Hey Dude", "Govinda", "Hush" and "Sound Of Drums".  The band's debut album K reached No. 1 on the UK Albums Chart.

Title:  Natural Magick (2024)

Genre:  Alternative Rock, Alternative Pop, Indie Rock, British Trad Rock, Britpop, Neo-Psychedelia, Psychedelic Rock, Raga Rock, Folk Rock

Label:  Strange F.O.L.K. Records

Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Gasligjting (4:06)

 2.  Waves (2:54)

 3.  Natural Magick (4:01)

 4.  Indian Record Player (2:44)

 5.  Chura Liya (You Stole My Heart) (3:57)

 6.  Something Dangerous (3:46)

 7.  Stay With Me Tonight (3:36)

Side Two:

 1.  Happy Birthday (4:29)

 2.  Idontwannapaymytaxes (2:40)

 3.  F-Bombs (2:40)

 4.  Whistle And I Will Come (3:14)

 5.  Kalifornia Blues (4:14)

 6.  Give Me Tomorrow (4:06)

Personnel:

Crispian Mills:  Lead Vocals, Guitars, Tamboura, Harmonica

Alonza Bevan:  Bass, Additional Guitar, Piano, Vocals MusicianJay Darlington:  Keyboards, Piano, Organ, Mellotron

Paul Winterhart:  Drums, Percussion

Guest Musicians:

Laboni Barua:  Vocals on Tracks:  1/5, 2/1

Alanond Gigante:  Vocals on Track 1/7

Himanish Goswami:  Tabla, Bongos on Tracks:  1/2-4, 6, 2/1

Prabjote Osahn:  Strings on Tracks:  1/3, 4, 6, 2/4, 6

Natural Magick is the seventh studio album by Kula Shaker, released on February 2, 2024 by Strange F.O.L.K. Records.  Excellent Album.