Catalyst – Perception (Black) LP

Perception is the long-awaited reissue of Catalyst’s 1973 jazz-funk masterpiece, a cornerstone of the Philadelphia jazz underground. Blending modal grooves, soulful improvisation and forward-thinking fusion, the record captures the group at their creative peak. This black vinyl reissue restores the original warmth and dynamics of the recording for a new generation of listeners.

Vinyl Specs

• Format: 1× LP
• Color: Black vinyl
• Speed: 33⅓ RPM
• Genre: Jazz / Fusion / Soul Jazz
• Label: Concord Records
• Vinyl Release Date: 7 November 2025
• Edition Notes: Remastered from original analog tapes; pressed on 180 g vinyl with tip-on jacket