Surprise Chef - Superb Les Disques Bongo Joe capturing everything from folk-funk and

capturing everything from folk-funk and psychedelic soul to library grooves and dancefloor-ready disco

This is the original 1977 Japanese pressing on Hi Records (VIP-6461)

transformed and pulsating with psychedelic funk energy

Producer Ahmed Gallab (Sinkane) and engineer Albert DiFiore brought a mobile studio to capture the band in their own space

It opens with “Smooth Sailing

Surprise Chef - Superb Les Disques Bongo Joe capturing everything from folk-funk andDropped in 2025, Superb by Australias cinematic soul maestros Surprise Chef is a funky, freewheeling evolution that cranks the energy and tosses the playbook out the window. Known for their meticulous grooves, the Melbourne quintet traded precision for a looser, more spontaneous vibe, and the result is a record thats as fun as it is skillful. Kicking off with Sleep Dreams, a warm, familiar soul jam that eases you in, Superb quickly shifts gears with