The Hempolics
The Hempolics continue to jump around and incorporate many genres, but maintain an underlying identity that remains their own. Grippa approached this album with a new sense of freedom: “Basically I took the shackles off and went free and mad on the production. I think it has resulted in the best album we have done so far”. Previous praise for The Hempolics: “And through the haze there shone a white light, and from that light played sweet sweet music... and to that music... We got high. Much love to the Hemps” – Paolo Nutini “The Hempolics are the best band in the UK – but nobody knows it yet...” - Maxi Jazz (Faithless) “Real vintage lo fi reggae inspired soul music for the 21st century city scape people” – DJ Vadim “Great summer vibes. Puts a smile on my face. And amazing live too!” - Eliza Doolittle “The best thing I’ve heard in ages” - La Roux “Best new reggae band on the planet” - Chris Hawkins, BBC6 “You know a band that you instantly want to hear live. This. Right here.” - freshonthenet.co.uk “Brand new twisted track that sounds like LKJ meets Massive Attack” - Don Letts, BBC 6 Music “Fantastic” - Lauren Laverne, BBC 6 Music “We’re championing it because we think it’s really, really super cool” - Rodigan, BBC 1xtra “Fantastic dirty groove which just sort of gets in there and isn’t afraid to roll its sleeves up and get groovy”- Tom Robinson, BBC 6 Music Introducing
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What kind of music does The Hempolics play?+
The Hempolics plays dub, reggae, ragga. The Hempolics continue to jump around and incorporate many genres, but maintain an underlying identity that remains their own.
What are The Hempolics live shows like?+
The Hempolics's live sets are tight and well-rehearsed - mid-paced sets where the arrangements come through clearly.
How can I find out when The Hempolics is playing?+
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