A.M. Muhammad - What Freedom Means / TenderlyRecorded in 1980, four years after the seminal Open Your Heart, Ishola Muhammad recorded what he describes as The funkiest, most exciting session I had done, and the drummer, a white guy whose name I dont recall either, was the best. The idea that, "responsibility is what freedom means", came from a speech given by, the late, Imam W. D. Mohammed, leader of the, then, American Muslim Mission. Subsequently, I chose to use the pseudonym, A. M. Muhammad,

Scott Hansen didn’t get his hands on an actual guitar or drum machine until he left his native Sacra- mento for San Francisco in 1995

$oul $old $eparately marks Freddie’s first major label album debut

lies ‘Licik’

an album born out of a pandemic-ordered break from the band’s rigorous touring schedule

His Chari Chari alias is all about self-expression and the music here has previously only been available digitally

and stayed relevant throughout successive decades of Jamaican music

helping to support one another in the structure of their momentary existence

On the Mango side

Spheres explores sweltering proto-house

Fitting for the dancefloors of the 1990's just as much as it still is today

Hailing from San Diego (via El Paso

Jannis' artistic focus on the tension between analog and digital spaces is evident throughout the entire release