“Like a wookish fat-tailed dwarf lemur, Taper’s Choice has been hibernating,” writes drummer Chris Tomson (Vampire Weekend) of the unapologetically jammy supergroup Taper’s Choice. The above opening quote comes from the first volume of The Taper’s Voice, the band’s newly launched newsletter. The other major news item from the first volume of The Taper’s Voice was the release of the band’s new studio album, Prog Hat. With just four members, Taper’s Choice weaves intricate arrangements, like the euphorically sublime “Doner Wrap”. Taper’s Choice — Prog HatProg Hat by Taper’s Choice