Never Not Balling (Vinyl 12") Soundtracks & Library

Never Not Balling (Vinyl 12") Soundtracks & LibrarySicilian born, UK based DJ and producer Clafrica has been heavily influenced by the dub and reggae sounds from a very early age and the geographical proximity to Africa allowed him to soak in the various cultures that exists in Sicily moulding him into the musician that he is today. Fast forward, he makes his Darker Than Wax debut with Never Not Balling a dazzling sonic exploration of nostalgia, vintage circuits, and basketball. Owing his first

Picture version of Disclosure's third album

Vinyl reissue with CD version on Bella Union of the band's magnificent 2008 second album

Quite often

eclipsed by albums such as J

the stone-cold classic 'Unfinished Sympathy'

the legend of Rob has grown and grown to mythical proportions

Recorded at Dragazis' London-based Lightwell studios as an antithesis to the noise pollution of his surroundings

psychedelia

perhaps motivated by a sense of guilt or curiosity

where peculiar textures combine with rich harmonies and absorbing melodies into a heady mix of abstracted environments

Giles Martin realised quickly that this could provide a pathway for him to be able to 'unpick' those 4 track tapes and to free up the instruments from each other to enable him to attempt what would have been impossible until now

A synth collectors paradise hidden behind the big grey walls of a Bunker building and the club Uebel & Gefährlich between the Reeperbahn and Schanzenviertel district in Hamburg