Chaka Khan

this was a corny time for me (snowboarder pants + eyebrow piercing = ugh)

Whatever The Weather

LP version with a 12-page full-color booklet with extensive notes and unseen photos

There is nothing like Vespers in the literature of music

Alan ABRAHAMS / JAN JELINEK - Take Me, I'm Yours pre venta Chaka KhanTwo veritable underground innovators in Portable and Jan Jelinek join forces for this exploratory collaboration on faitiche. It is built from multi layered vocal sketches by Abrahams and reshaped by Jelinek into a fragmented, highly detailed sound world where rhythm is reduced to subtle wisps and voice becomes the central material. The source material shifts between fragility and abstraction, tripped and is stretched and recontextualised into worlds