Felipe Gordon - Flutes of Gold EPEver prolific, ever consistent Colombian producer Felipe Gordon returns to the RNT catalog for his 3rd EP. Its a signature FG affair, from start to finish with deep jazz house chuggers like Homage to Bossa and Flutes of Gold, to the wistful and mysterious energy of Beside Me and the arpeggiated synth stomper Acid Party at Santa Barbara. An absolutely standout record with gorgeous jacket art to bootbuy on sight!

continuing to break the mould and recontextualize his own sonic palette

which found the musicians moving into fusion territory with relentlessly grooving tunes like “Goin’ Down South” and “Ummh” counterbalanced by exploratory pieces like the mesmerizing “Prints Tie

his confessional lyrics cut to the marrow

most of his early 80s studio sessions have remained unreleased until today

Both albums alternated between vocal and instrumental songs

Mario Rincon

heavily encouraged by Naguib Mahfouz (Egypt's only winner of the Nobel Price for literature) after discussing his ideas with him

Boogie Angst

usually set to add a little sauce to a warmup

Shimmering keyboard melodies and stirring vocals

Impeccable production values combined with the scorching afro funk breaks make this an incendiary weapon indeed

and all five are accompanied by matching dubs that were a match for anything coming from Jamaica at the time