CAIPHUS SEMENYA Streams Today… Rivers Tomorrow

CAIPHUS SEMENYA Streams Today… Rivers TomorrowCaiphus Semenya, AKA Mr Letta Mbulu, is a South African legend and Streams Today Rivers Tomorrow, his second solo LP, is perfect. A ten out of ten album if ever we heard one. Its also incredibly rare, especially in good condition, so Be With is delighted to present this reissue. Now a revered composer, musician, and arranger, Caiphus left apartheid South Africa in the 60s for self imposed exile in Southern California together with his wife, Letta

but this 12" comes out just in time for every summer from now until the end of time

proggy-soul of title track “Stoned” opens the album and instantly captivates

focussing on the late 70s

“1900 Ocean Avenue” is a super slo-mo

it makes you sit up within its first bars and

Thomas very sadly passed away in 2008 at the age of 55

“Doucement La Basse” is largely forgettable but “Bass Session” is a blazing psych-jazz-rock burner

over 15 years later

Wonky jazz with no apparent structure or melodic bones

Released: 9/3/13

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