Originally appeared on the 405, view archived article here.
“We have experienced Golden Days in the past and will experience them in the future,” recites Andy Platts of the London funk quintet, Mamas Gun. If that was not his mantra prior to the recording of their new album, It may well be now; this is of course where its title comes from. Platts’ relentless optimism shines throughout the ten tracks of Golden Days, anchored by the band’s quintessential ensemble performance.
