Hear Kamasi Washington's Sweeping Funk Song 'Street Fighter Mas'

Kamasi Washington creates his own version of a boxer's entrance song on "Street Fighter Mas," a new track inspired by the saxophonist's childhood experiences at the arcade. The song will appear on Washington's upcoming sophomore album, Heaven and Earth.

"Street Fighter Mas" would fit easily on a Seventies movie score. The core of the song is a funk loop – a sludgy bass vamp and a

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