Roberta - NMR014Format : 12" Label : Night moves records Catalog # : NMR014 Genre : House Robertas latest missive showcases her ability to craft a more immersive and jazz forward EP while staying true to her reliable leaning towards a more heady sound. Each track is an exercise in balancing the interplay between those two spaces. Your Power reveals a new complexity to her sound while evoking the sentimentality of her earlier productions. The EP closes out with a slow

Tracks such as Ernest Honny’s experimental cut “New Dance” are an example of just how far artists strayed from original highlife arrangements

A very unique sound was developed within the narrow boundaries of Montevideo

and mash them together into something new - of which the results of one of these experiments can be heard on the closing track and its bilingual conversation between ambient and tribal

These sought-after versions have never been paired on the same record before

"The Bus" and "When the Bakery Has What You Want and It's Cheap" conjure images of rain-streaked windows

In this regard

just like their music

Allen assumed leadership of the band in 1995

With such a sizable library of sounds to explore

its gentle island rhythms and floaty textures inviting listeners to relax and unwind

We’re not sure

recorded in Kinshasa in 1982