UPC: 634457203440
Label: INTERNATIONAL ANTHEM
Format: LP
Release Date: June 6, 2025
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Yowzers is a new album by Chicago composer, improvisor, and musical folklorist Ben LaMar Gay.Gay’s de facto debut albumthe 2018 compilation Downtown Castles Can Never Block The Sunproperly introduced him to the world by placing fifteen stylistically diverse tracks from seven then-unreleased albums next to one another. His critically-acclaimed 2021 song cycle Open Arms To Open Us followed. In addition to being featured on a staggering number of International Anthem releases (including albums by Makaya McCraven, jaimie branch, and Damon Locks), Gay is one of the most prolific collaborators in creative music today, making active contributions to Mike Reeds Separatist Party, Joshua Abramss Natural Information Society, Bitchin Bajas, Theaster Gatess Black Monks of Mississippi, and more.

TRACK LIST:

1. yowzers
2. the glorification of small victories
3. there, inside the morning glory
4. roller skates
5. for Breezy
6. I am (bells)
7. promontory
8. John, John Henry
9. damn you cute
10. cumulus
11. touch
12. leave some for you