Everything Is Recorded by Richard Russell
The new project from the head of XL Recordings features collaborations with Sampha, Kamasi Washington, and Ghostface Killah’s son.
Richard Russell and pals play with the theme of past and present, cutting and pasting to create a collage of something completely new.
It's fair to say that Richard Russell has paid his dues. By this point, the record producer and co-founder of XL Recordings, has spent 20 years out of the studio whilst his label landed some of the biggest starts in music—including Adele, Radiohead, and
Thirty seconds from the close of ‘She Said’, Kamasi Washington’s saxophone erupts out of hiccupping rhythms, as if compelled into action
As head of XL, Richard Russell shaped UK music for three decades. His own debut release finds its voice in many singers
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