Abstract Orchestra - Madvillain Vol 1Led by Saxophonist Rob Mitchell, Abstract Orchestra have been a consistent presence on the u. k. music scene, touring constantly in promotion of their debut LP Dilla and follow up 45 New Day feat. Illa J , steadily building a loyal and supportive fanbase. Inspired by the legendary live performances of The Roots with Jay Z and the 40 piece orchestral arrangements by Miguel Atwood Ferguson of the work of J Dilla, classic arranging techniques underpin

'Reunion' and its follow-ups are drawn from a tight-knit crew of session musicians

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The album was preceded by the singles "Charcoal Baby" and "Jewelry"

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a genre-bending listening trip pitched towards bass-heavy daydreaming and sensitive dancefloor escapades

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Unwritten is the bold and unapologetic debut album from Natasha Bedingfield

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The B-side is a fresh take on classic Italo disco with analog percussion

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