{"title":"Godtet","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"godtet","title":"Godtet","description":"\u003cp\u003e7 years since its release; the iconic debut from GODTET gets a repress. The self-titled LP marked the inception of La Sape Records along with the genesis of GODTET.\nStitched together more like a beat tape. 12 movements recorded live with no overdubs; \"This record came about with no preconceived ideas of what we were making or what it would sound like\". A crystallisation of GODTET which aided to form the sound of La Sape.\nTraversing across spiritual jazz, dub and experimental gestures. It caught international attention from the likes of House Shoes \u0026amp; Gilles Peterson becoming a rare and sought after piece of Australian-Jazz Music History.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Sape","offers":[{"title":"Black LP","offer_id":50421807186251,"sku":"2223083","price":30.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/test_6c473658_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726760644"},{"product_id":"meditations-and-suite","title":"Meditations and Suite","description":"\u003cp\u003eAfter releasing their aptly titled first three LPs (I, II \u0026amp; III) GODTET concluded their triptych with the idea of a 'clean slate'. To allow the universe of GODTET to grow the band hit reset somewhat. Returning to their original conception of the band; Hitting record in the studio without preconceived thought or discussion on the outcome.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter recording Meditations GODTET were asked to pay homage to the great John Coltrane at The Sydney Opera House during their lockdown web series in 2020. To celebrate the 50 year anniversary of \u003ci\u003eGiant Steps\u003c\/i\u003e GODTET reimagined the seminal body of work into one long set. The band collaborated with local artists Chris Cooper \u0026amp; Sam Whickham who designed the audio visual aspect of the show. And after an astounding reception, decided to utilise the two artists to build upon Meditations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Sape","offers":[{"title":"Black | LP","offer_id":50435673686347,"sku":"1151781","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"iii-6","title":"III","description":"\u003cp\u003eLa Sape Records is proud to present a new vinyl edition of GODTET III — the third and final LP in the formative GODTET trilogy, led by guitarist and producer Godriguez.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginally released in 2020, GODTET III marked the culmination of an intensive three-year period of playing, recording, and evolving. Recorded entirely through open improvisation, without samples, compositions or predefined cues, the album captures a band deeply attuned — performing without a net, yet with total trust. The result is a bold and meditative document of a group crystallising its identity in real time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf GODTET I was an explosive coming-together and II was a fusion of samples and live band, then III is the return to origin: stripped back to pure instinct, refined through experience. It's the clearest expression yet of what the GODTET sound had become — at least, in that moment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe group features some of the most distinct players from the new generation of Australian music, drawing from diverse lineages: a head priest of the Cuban Ifá tradition, the stepson of one of Australia's greatest funk musicians, a drummer regarded among the country's most important contemporary players, and a deeply expressive pianist from New Zealand. Together, under Godriguez's direction, they form something greater than the sum of their parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith GODTET, the studio becomes an extension of the stage: live, immediate, and unconcerned with genre. From ambient soundscapes and devotional jazz to swirling psychedelia and beat-driven exploration, GODTET III closes the chapter on the project's foundational era — while hinting at where it might go next.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Sape","offers":[{"title":"LP - Black","offer_id":50463817597259,"sku":"1112725","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/2000x2000bb_163f5840-e9a3-43e4-82b4-8bf66dc2e092.jpg?v=1753528737"},{"product_id":"ii-9","title":"II","description":"\u003cp\u003eGODTET is the brainchild of Australian Instrumentalist and producer Godriguez. Praised for his production on 'The Great Mixtape' for Sampa the Great. 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Whilst in Melbourne playing shows launching the first album, GODTET decided to record the next album \"II\", the bulk of which was laid down over one day and was rooted deeply in improvisation, just like the first record.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"La Sape","offers":[{"title":"LP - Black","offer_id":50463878316363,"sku":"1069762","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/33f55602-038c-4de6-b6bc-f7c6b68efa12_thumbnail_4096_8c6a9c23-ccf6-43b0-afa5-792d6f6156f3.jpg?v=1727501433"},{"product_id":"and-strings-2","title":"And Strings","description":"\u003cp\u003eGODTET Recorded live in concert at Cell Block Theatre, National Art School, Darlinghurst, on June 1st 2022\nGODTET is:\nGODRIGUEZ: guitar. ANDREW BRUCE: keys. DOMINIC KIRK: percussion. JAN BANGMA: bass. 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