Various Artists - Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 4 (Various Artists)

Various Artists - Mr Bongo Record Club Vol. 4 (Various Artists)The latest release in the much loved Mr Bongo Record Club Series. Curating the tracks for a Mr Bongo Record Club compilation is always such a pleasure. At a time when the expression "Music is My Sanctuary" has an even greater cathartic impact for many people, we set out to make this volume an extra special one like an old favourite mixtape or playlist. For Volume 4 in this series we continue in the same mould as with previous editions, selecting

This music feels like life feels right now

His driving bass on these four tunes groove them up to new heights

The Righteous Brothers

and two live cuts recorded at storied Brooklyn DIY venue Shea Stadium - including the never before released "Yuk"

2023 sees Dark Horses awaken from their slumber to deliver a pandemic-delayed record of moody

he was responsible for recording and engineering both of Tile's full length albums

Recorded in just four days

Dre's status as a pivotal figure in rap

2022 was a banner year for Ray

the band played Sète's Worldwide Festival

Worthy of being spoken about but not worthy of being listened to

Fighters & Dreamers shows above all toughness