Kyle Hall - Equanimity EPKyle Hall treats us to a new and special pressing of his standout Equanimity EP which was last reissued back in 2020. This one comes on limited edition translucent teal vinyl and was initially put out to mark the ten year anniversary of Detroit native Hall's own Wild Oats label. In that decade he has established it as one of his hometown's finest for dusty deep house explorations. The four tracks on it are just that with a whimsical melody over bumpy

and DJ Trevor Nelson

places and of course sounds that were molded within the middle eastern orient that had shaped The Hallways' musical perception

but a conceptual use of his studio

Timeless classics

2017 *Label design Ola Bergman

A retake of Thomas' TK Disco (and Cosmic) classic Africano

Aside from one track blessed by the almighty DJ Premier

Touch From A Distance is still here

and from 1970 to 1974 with Aretha Franklin

The bumping bass lines and cracked out vocal lines in "Shakazulu" (Produced by Stephon Osae) and "Hater 3000" (Produced by Proh Mic) travel straight from the trunk and into the surrounding vicinity as the hydraulics bounce

MEL014 is presented in its original promo 7” vinyl format with the extended version on the flip and digitally – accompanied by our latest issue of the Melodies Melozine

mtbrd's soulful rhythm constructions and cut-up loops make the EP a top-flight addition to his growing discography