By BCR, Boston Concert Reviews
First up is a kinetic CD that transcends borders with its irresistible grooves and soaring melodies. Lagos Pepper Soup [Worldwind Recordings; www.whirlwindrecordings.com], is a new recording from Michael Olatuja, gifted bassist, composer and arranger, who has gathered a stellar cast to deliver his cinematic creation. Olatuja plays both acoustic and electric bass on Lagos Pepper Soup and his bass propels the reveling drama with playful presence, stutter-stepping electricity and soulful plunges (coherent and tactile). Read more here.