MAGFest 9 came with a lot of surprises. Among them, one of the most pleasant was the early CD release of The OneUps’ new EP, “Intergalactic Redux.”
The album was written and recorded in the past few months, and while it’s certainly a new direction for the band, in my mind it also feels like a natural progression of the jazzy, dance-able sound they’ve pushed for in the last few years.
Since the album contains six tracks, after the jump I’ll be tearing through each funky arrangement to help give you a feel for it. Of course, you can listen along to the tracks while we write about it by visiting the album page on bandcamp. (more…)