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In 2006, several of the Coup’s crew members were injured when the group’s tour bus flipped over and burst into flames; a few years later, the group’s bassist was shot and killed on his way to a rehearsal.
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Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
The rest of the band is just as impressive, with drummer Kenny Aronoff, bassist Marco Mendoza and guitarist Pete Thorn.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
Saxophonist Josh Johnson, bassist Anna Butterss and drummer Jay Bellerose paint in pastels around the periphery of this stoically beautiful riff.
—Dave Segal, SPIN, 15 May 2026
Work continued remotely, at their homes in London and California, at which point Niño brought in the extra players—also including double bassist Michael Alvidrez, saxophonist Darius Jones, and woodwind all-rounder Aaron Shaw—and sequenced the record.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 8 May 2026
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Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 17 May 2026
The rest of the band is just as impressive, with drummer Kenny Aronoff, bassist Marco Mendoza and guitarist Pete Thorn.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
Saxophonist Josh Johnson, bassist Anna Butterss and drummer Jay Bellerose paint in pastels around the periphery of this stoically beautiful riff.
—Dave Segal, SPIN, 15 May 2026
Work continued remotely, at their homes in London and California, at which point Niño brought in the extra players—also including double bassist Michael Alvidrez, saxophonist Darius Jones, and woodwind all-rounder Aaron Shaw—and sequenced the record.
—Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 8 May 2026
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“Bassist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bassist. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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