Crime & the City Solution - Just South Of Heaven [Blue]

Crime & the City Solution - Just South Of Heaven [Blue]A shadowy postpunk gem resurrected in striking blue vinyl, Just South of Heaven returns with cinematic intensity. This limited reissue captures Crime & the City Solutions 1985 EP in all its brooding glory. The haunting title track weaves Simon Bonneys rich baritone through glimmering guitar lines and atmospheric synths, while The Brothers Gonna Work It Out pounds with hypnotic rhythm and tension. MidEP cut Ten Rue Morgue introduces slow building sax

to release their first new original music since 2016

merging the lavish romanticism of mid-century pop with the frenetic energy of post-punk

The O'Jays

guitar-driven

which finds him spitting mind-melting bars over beats from Chicago mainstay producer

those that follow his exacting vision for what can be seen as "guitar music"

no pretense or foolery

Piano Trio in F Minor

have been through

This atemporality

and much like Ivan Ave's lyrical prowess offers an extra layer of depth that often eludes Hip Hop's most successful stars

In the 4 years after the Clipse dropped their sophomore classic Lord Willin' the duo was able to build a legacy that had fans hungry for new material