Calm - 'Before' VinylFollowing a CD only release in Japan in 2021, legendary downtempo producer Calm finally releases his Before album on vinyl and digital courtesy of Hell Yeah. The 10 track record is a slow burning Balearic beauty. Calm aka Kiyotaka Fukagawa has never been to the White Isle, but he sure knows how to capture its musical essence. He has done so over a long and storied career that has taken in 17 albums and some 35 EPs on many labels including this one

brought to life through modular synthesis

"Por La Vida" romps over the A-side

Boogie Angst

Nothing was off limits

CUZ I LOVE YOU

The record’s lasting importance stems from the depth that he found in those combinations

its ''douce vie''

Lumberjacks In Hell

bold and brimming with colour

On the A-side

OG soundtrack from the motion city

Three Eyes is a melting pot