Kassa Overall
- Instrument:
- Drums
- Genres:
- Jazz, Hip Hop, Funk / Soul, Electronic, Rock, Pop, Latin, Classical, Folk, World, & Country, Reggae
- Styles:
- Contemporary Jazz, Hip Hop, Electro, Funk, Free Improvisation, Fusion, Indie Pop, Soul, Experimental, Avant-garde Jazz
Essential Kassa Overall Albums
I Think I'm Good
Kassa Overall
2020
Fusion
Animals
Kassa Overall
2023
Cream
Kassa Overall
2025
Contemporary Jazz
Go Get Ice Cream And Listen to Jazz
Kassa Overall
2019
Zebulon
Peter Evans, Kassa Overall, John Hebert
2013
Avant-garde Jazz
Live At Third Man Records
Kassa Overall
2024
Fusion
1996
Toothpaste, Tecla, Kassa Overall
2012
Shades Of Flu: Healthy Remixes For An Ill Moment
Kassa Overall
2020
Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat)
Kassa Overall
2025
C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me)
Kassa Overall
2025
Similar Artists
Top Labels
| Label | Releases |
|---|---|
| Warp Records | 5 |
| Not On Label (Tecla Self-Released) | 4 |
| Brownswood Recordings | 3 |
| Masterworks | 3 |
| More Is More Records | 2 |
| МИШКА | 2 |
| Greedhead Entertainment | 2 |
| Motéma | 2 |
| Flu Note | 2 |
| Bulldog Jazz | 2 |
Kassa Overall Collaborations
As Leader
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| John Hebert | Bass | 1 |
| Daniel Schlett | Co-producer | 1 |
| Lauren Du Graf | Creative Director | 1 |
| Lauren Du Graf | Co-producer | 1 |
| Bendji Allonce | Congas, Percussion | 1 |
| Ian Finkelstein | Synth [Fender Rhodes], Synth [Bass Synth] | 1 |
| Tomoki Sanders | Tenor Saxophone, Electronics, Percussion | 1 |
| Theo Croker | Trumpet | 1 |
| Seb Lester | Calligraphy | 1 |
As Sideman
| Musician | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Theo Croker | Creative Director | 2 |
| Clarence Acox | Music Director | 2 |
| Tom Lopez | Coordinator | 2 |
| John Cavanaugh | Technician [Piano Technician] | 2 |
| Doktor Audio | Technician [Technical Supervision & Guidance] | 1 |
| Max Dahm | Technician [Technical Supervision & Guidance] | 1 |
| Tulani Bridgewater-Kowalski | Management | 1 |
| Gita | Management [Creative Strategist & Media Analyst] | 1 |
| Dee Dee Bridgewater | Music Consultant [Musical & Spiritual Guru] | 1 |
| Coco Dotson | Creative Director [Photo] | 1 |
Key Personnel
| Person | Role | Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Theo Croker | Leader | 5 |
| Tecla | Leader | 5 |
| Various | Leader | 4 |
| Daniel Schlett | Mixed By | 3 |
| Mike Bozzi | Mastered By | 3 |
| Daniel Lynas | Mixed By | 3 |
| Paul Wilson | Mixed By, Mastered By | 2 |
| DJA | Mastered By | 2 |
| Daniel Lynas | Recorded By | 2 |
| Das Racist | Leader | 2 |
Discography
Total: 56 releases
| Artist | Album | Label | Leader/Sideman | Style | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma-Jean Thackray | Weirdo | Brownswood Recordings | Sideman | Neo Soul | 2025 |
| Gary Bartz, Gary Bartz NTU Troop | The Eternal Tenure Of Sound: Damage Control | OYO Recordings | Sideman | Fusion | 2025 |
| Kassa Overall | Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat) | Warp Records | Leader | 2025 | |
| Gerald Clayton | Ones & Twos | - | Sideman | 2025 | |
| Theo Croker | Dream Manifest | Star People Nation Inc. | Sideman | 2025 | |
| Kassa Overall | Cream | Warp Records | Leader | Contemporary Jazz | 2025 |
| Kassa Overall | C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me) | Warp Records | Leader | 2025 | |
| Anthony Wonsey, Rebirth | Rebirth: The Sobriety Session | Wonzini Records | Sideman | Post Bop | 2024 |
| Danny Brown | Quaranta | - | Sideman | 2024 | |
| Kassa Overall | Live At Third Man Records | Third Man Records | Leader | Fusion | 2024 |
| Danny Brown | Quaranta | Warp Records | Sideman | Jazzy Hip-Hop | 2023 |
| Kassa Overall | Animals | Warp Records | Leader | 2023 | |
| Theo Croker | Love Quantum | Masterworks | Sideman | Soul-Jazz | 2022 |
| Cass McCombs | Heartmind | Anti- | Sideman | Alternative Rock | 2022 |
| Arto Lindsay | Charivari | - | Sideman | 2022 | |
| Kassa Overall | Shades Of Flu 2: In These Odd Times | Flu Note | Leader | 2021 | |
| Marisa Monte | Portas | Phonomotor Records | Sideman | MPB | 2021 |
| Theo Croker | BLK2Life || A Future Past | Masterworks | Sideman | Contemporary Jazz | 2021 |
| Shabazz Palaces | The Don Of Diamond Dreams | - | Sideman | 2020 | |
| Kassa Overall | Shades Of Flu: Healthy Remixes For An Ill Moment | Flu Note | Leader | 2020 |
Styles & Genres Distribution
Styles
| Style | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contemporary Jazz | 6 | 9.8% |
| Hip Hop | 5 | 8.2% |
| Electro | 5 | 8.2% |
| Funk | 5 | 8.2% |
| Free Improvisation | 3 | 4.9% |
| Fusion | 3 | 4.9% |
| Indie Pop | 3 | 4.9% |
| Soul | 3 | 4.9% |
| Experimental | 3 | 4.9% |
| Avant-garde Jazz | 2 | 3.3% |
Genres
| Genre | Releases | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz | 30 | 49.2% |
| Hip Hop | 22 | 36.1% |
| Funk / Soul | 13 | 21.3% |
| Electronic | 11 | 18% |
| Rock | 6 | 9.8% |
| Pop | 3 | 4.9% |
| Latin | 2 | 3.3% |
| Classical | 2 | 3.3% |
| Folk, World, & Country | 2 | 3.3% |
| Reggae | 1 | 1.6% |