Calm - 'Before' VinylFollowing a CD only release in Japan in 2021, legendary downtempo producer Calm finally releases his Before album on vinyl and digital courtesy of Hell Yeah. The 10 track record is a slow burning Balearic beauty. Calm aka Kiyotaka Fukagawa has never been to the White Isle, but he sure knows how to capture its musical essence. He has done so over a long and storied career that has taken in 17 albums and some 35 EPs on many labels including this one

FJAAK bringing the heat once more for their self-titled imprint

This album grapples with and transgresses these binaries because we have/and continue to cross borders

Asad Rizvi (aka Silverlining) and Wiggle’s Nathan Coles found themselves marooned on the planet Wrong

> Tantalizing (Vocal)

who in 1985 released the track that would give him his nickname: ‘Chicco’

Back in 70s London

on A2 the Late Night Disco-dance Delish " 7 Days & 7 Nights" by Paul Older

coupled with it’s 80s style VHS video is designed to make your feet move and your heart long for simpler times

Recorded at Arrest studios in Washington in ’76

It’s like the old Reeses commercial

Weaving emancipatory narratives into complex poly-rhythms and powerful

” he says of the album