Founded and conducted by the late writer and Wire contributor Greg Tate, improvisational collective Burnt Sugar The Arkestra Chamber channel the acid funk/jazz spirits of Miles Davis, Sun Ra and Parliament-Funkadelic through a loose line-up that has welcomed more than 40 members. Featuring Lisala Beatty, Marque Gilmore the inna•most, Satch Hoyt, Leon Gruenbaum, V Jeffrey Smith and Jared Michael Nickerson, “Lisala-Over-inna-Oakanda” appears on Angels Over Oakanda, a four-song suite of conducted improvisations and home studio orchestrations.

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