![]() So about age eight, I had a Samick bass with action about a foot high, and luckily, developed my finger strength and dexterity on a bass that was impossible to play. When my dad realised that he had five children, all of whom loved music as kids, he said, ‘Well, why don’t we have a family band?’ We literally had one instrument assigned to each of us, and a basement with a drum set, a bass, a guitar and keys.” “I started when I was about eight years old. When I hear young bass players come up to me after shows and say, ‘You’re the reason I started’, or ‘You’re the reason I stuck with it’, that’s the highest honour for me.” Is it rewarding to get this level of recognition from the bass community, Joe? ![]() When we sat down with Dart, still only 27, it’s clear that those rewards have been gained thanks to much hard work as well as talent. ![]() Four albums, four EPs and a clutch of Spotify releases later - including the brilliant, music-free Sleepify of 2014, designed to game the streaming system - Vulfpeck are established as the thinking musician’s funk band for the third decade of this century.
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