Prepare to be captivated by "The Naughty Jazzfunk Experience," the debut album from The Naughty Puppet Band, released on April 20, 2023, under Pentatonic Chill Records. This 56-minute journey through 15 tracks is a testament to the band's eclectic and energetic fusion of jazz and funk, delivered with a playful twist.
Led by Brian Fast Leiser on vocals, bass, keys, horns, harp, and programming, and accompanied by Frank Benbini on drums, percussion, and vocals, The Naughty Puppet Band brings a unique and entertaining live show to the forefront. Their music is a vibrant mix of complex rhythms and sudden shifts in mood, creating an engaging and dynamic listening experience.
Recorded at Napoli's renowned Auditorium Novecento in May 2023, this album marks the beginning of what is rumored to be a global jam band series. Tracks like "Don’t Browse Berry" and "Brassy Sassy Class" showcase the band's ability to blend intricate musical arrangements with catchy melodies, while "Unconscious People Going Bonkers" and "No Boring Roaring" highlight their knack for creating infectious grooves.
The Naughty Puppet Band's music is not just about technical prowess; it's about creating a connection with the audience. Their live performances are known for their electrifying energy, making them a perfect choice for events, festivals, weddings, and parties. Whether you're a fan of jazz, funk, or just great music, "The Naughty Jazzfunk Experience" is sure to leave you wanting more.