Steeped in elegance and profoundly emotive swagger and some touch of defiance to go with it, The Big Mackoofy is not your average musician/band, they are more than that and bring cultural music back to the fold like the 21st-century upsetters they are and in their own words ‘presenting the ultimate in quality stoner music!’ And after listening to them it’s impossible to argue with their world view for you are doomed to fail either way. Their music knows no bounds and they improvise genre-defying sounds that have a high affinity to the nostalgic kind of music we grew up accustomed to and this time the music is even better for it has been embellished with the modern age vibrancy and youthful experience and energy to complement it. So here you get music that borrows its melody and essence from way back and made original again to fit in with the new world! Take a moment and let that sink in! like a dash of lemon juice and seasoning The Big Mackoofy are about to add some delicious taste to your music preferences in the song”Anti Social Media” and if you think I’m lying, just wait and after tasting it and you’ll want that kind of flavor in your music always and forever!
The bewitching nature of the blended guitars, keyboard, bass, and drums is sure to satiate any music lover who appreciates the exquisite sound of culturally tasteful psychedelic music. The way the dreamy and laid-back artistic vocals are done drives a listener to the edge of musical heaven that is high and ultimately transports a listener to the smoky club in Havana just for the sake of it! Not only do The Big Mackoofy display superb control over their chosen instruments but the level of detail in their playing is bewildering. From the subtle shifts in dynamics to the delicate handling of the piece’s many melodic ideas, there is a deserved acclaim to their artistic prowess that is indescribably staggering.
The music continuously ebbs and flows boasting an abundant supply of complex instruments like the touching harmonica, the extra percussion brought to fruition by the amusing tambourine and what feels like a powerful occasional saxophone. The call and response also adds to the fascination to this track which is fantastically arranged, executed with skill and passion and expertly produced. “Anti Social Media” is available on all major streaming platforms awaiting your approval and as you stream, save and share it, take a musical tour on their stupefying inventory and dare to dream in their musical space!
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