Midnight Marauders: Vinyl LP Ryuichi Sakamoto Higher and Higher

Higher and Higher

This 2LP-set is available as a limited edition of 1000 individually numbered copies on pink & purple marbled vinyl

Switzerland

and on double CD

and was soon joined by the visceral strings of cellist Karsten Hochapfel

Midnight Marauders: Vinyl LP Ryuichi Sakamoto Higher and HigherThe tracks balance jazz, soul, and even reggae influences with pure hip hop to arrive at a completely distinctive Tribe sound, the logical evolution of the bop inflected hooks which characterised Low End Theory. Production wise, Tribe graduates from a cool school aesthetic to an electric jazz sound (reminiscent of fusion era Miles Davis). Lyrically Midnight Marauders finds the group's abstract poetics in excellent form as usual, and Phife is miles