Mndsgn - Rare Pleasure [CD]

Stones Throw

£10.80

Format: CD
Catalogue No.: STH2451CD
Barcode: 0659457245122
Release Date: 4th June 2021
Genre: Hip Hop/R&B

- Rare Pleasure is prolific LA-based musician and producer Mndsgn’s third full-length album for Stones Throw, following Body Wash (2016) and Yawn Zen (2014)
- This is Mndsgn’s first traditional studio album as compared to his repertoire of homemade beat records
- Album contributors include Kiefer, Swarvy, Fousheé, Carlos Niño and more
- For fans of R&B, soundtrack/theme-music, psychedelia and jazz
- Standard and Coloured LPs feature letterpress labels and come in gatefold sleeve with lyrics printed on inner sleeve
- Artwork painted and designed by Mndsgn
- For fans of Knxwledge, Flying Lotus, Thundercat, Mild High Club, Sofie, Helado Negro, Los Retros

- Rare Pleasure is an appreciation of sharing life, inward reflection and the gift of joyful catharsis in the face of adversity
- All thirteen tracks on Rare Pleasure written, performed and produced by Mndsgn
- Mndsgn socials: Instagram - 61k followers; Facebook - 48k followers; Spotify - 78m streams; Twitter - 22k followers; YouTube - 9m views
- Press: Pitchfork, FACT, Uncut, Loud and Quiet, Mojo, i-D, Resident Advisor, Noisey, Clash, The Skinny, Bonafide, Electronic Sound and more
- Radio: BBC Radio 6 Music, BBC Radio 1 + 1Xtra, KCRW, KEXP and more

Tracklisting
Side A
01. Rare Pleasure I
02. Truth Interlude
03. 3Hands / Divine Hand I
04. Hope You’re Doin’ Better
05. Rare Pleasure II
06. Slowdance
Side B
01. Abundance
02. Masque
03. Rare Pleasure III
04. Medium Rare
05. Rare Pleasure IV
06. Colours Of The Sunset
07. Divine Hand II