Consumer Guide Album

Michael Hampton: Into the Public Domain [Sound Mind, 2025]
On this no-vocals solo venture, the longtime P-Funk guitarist and hence Rock and Roll Hall of Fame honoree does not therefore initiate a P-Funk revival. But neither does he hide his axe under a yum-yum tree. Instead, while by no means evoking Charlie Christian or Django Reinhardt, he comes up with his own version of a jazz-rock album. Play loud. A−