Four Tet: 0181 LP Gift Guide - Vinyl Classics Debut 12" for up and

Debut 12" for up and coming producer Mike Tucker aka Blood Diamonds

They keep an ear towards the celebratory feeling of independence rather than the disaffected youth of today

but the heavy mood and dense textures grow into a sound of its own

represents damn near the pinnacle of soulful disco delights

In the end this trip through the soul infused era that saw the birth of hip hop proves to have well been worth the wait

Four Tet: 0181 LP Gift Guide - Vinyl Classics Debut 12" for up andFour Tet turns to his label, Text Records, for his latest release. The sound of 0181 is surprisingly focused for tracks that were created in a period that spans 1997 2001. The prolific Kieran Hebden has turned towards his archives to provide us with a snapshot of the genesis period of his most prodigious project. It's all compiled in the form of a mixtape, so please forgive the short samples provided here. In fact he's already given away the whole