{"id":41359,"date":"2019-10-17T15:01:50","date_gmt":"2019-10-17T14:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/art-ensemble-chicago-member-junius-paul-announces-debut-album-ism\/"},"modified":"2020-05-10T20:57:34","modified_gmt":"2020-05-10T19:57:34","slug":"art-ensemble-chicago-member-junius-paul-announces-debut-album-ism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/art-ensemble-chicago-member-junius-paul-announces-debut-album-ism\/","title":{"rendered":"Art Ensemble Chicago member Junius Paul announces debut album, Ism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-31121 pam-featured-content\"  src=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Junius-Paul-e1571299989145.jpg\" alt=\"Junius Paul\" width=\"679\" height=\"453\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Junius-Paul-e1571299989145.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Junius-Paul-e1571299989145-759x506.jpg 759w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Junius-Paul-e1571299989145-661x441.jpg 661w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Junius-Paul-e1571299989145-465x310.jpg 465w, https:\/\/pan-african-music-production.fra1.digitaloceanspaces.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/Junius-Paul-e1571299989145-375x250.jpg 375w\" sizes=\"(min-width:1010px) 759px,100vw\" loading=\"lazy\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>A double album by\u00a0Chicagoan bassist\/composer\u00a0<strong>Junius Paul<\/strong>\u00a0due to be released in November.<\/h4>\n<p>Junius Paul is a Chicago born and raised artist known to the international music community for his skillful and spiritual bass work. He&#8217;s set to release his debut album <em>Ism\u00a0<\/em>November 22th,\u00a0and album where the musician explores his various influences from classic rock to psychedelic Chicago soul to black jazz of the 1960s and \u201970s.<\/p>\n<p>As Junius pushes forward as a creative musician, he is careful to carry with him the spirit and the knowledge he\u2019s gathered from those who have come before him. He is very literally a bridge between generations of the Chicago vanguard, currently playing in Makaya McCraven\u2019s combo and in the Art Ensemble of Chicago, in addition to fronting his own band. Alongside the announcement, Junius has also shared &#8220;As\u00e9&#8221;, a psychedelic avant-garde\u00a0song with an astonishing bass solo.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VGqm1S8Ff58\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><em>Ism,\u00a0<\/em>out November 22th via International Anthem. Discover below the album art and pre-order it now <span style=\"color: #333333;\"><a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/intlanthem.bandcamp.com\/album\/ism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Read next:\u00a0<a style=\"color: #333333;\" href=\"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/crazy-african-jazzmen-hank-jones-meets-cheick-tidiane-seck\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Crazy African Jazzmen: Hank Jones meets Cheick Tidiane Seck<\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A double album by\u00a0Chicagoan bassist\/composer\u00a0Junius Paul\u00a0due to be released in November. Junius Paul is a Chicago born and raised artist known to the international music community for his skillful and spiritual bass work. He&#8217;s set [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":31121,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3944],"tags":[6129],"location":[],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41359"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41359"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41359\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31121"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41359"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41359"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41359"},{"taxonomy":"location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/location?post=41359"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pan-african-music.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=41359"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}