Outerstate Soul was recorded in Dakar and

was recorded in Dakar and featured the dense rhythms of Mbalax music combining with Wyllie’s textural saxophone and synth playing

the album was produced by Manfred Eicher

pointing to the trio's flair for playing "with a lithe range of motion and resplendent clarity

André 3000 and flute sit in on the beatific Dream State

soprano-sax theme and streaming harp counterpoint of the title track

Outerstate Soul was recorded in Dakar andManchester based label Gondwana Records has championed a distinct style of cinematic jazz since its founding in 2008. Blending sweeping melodies with downtempo rhythms, artists such as Portico Quartet and Mammal Hands have developed imaginative improvisations that are as likely to include handpans and synths as saxophone or piano. London duo Kessoncoda are the labels latest signing, and their debut album, Outerstate, adds to its catalogue of mood