Liam Bailey - EkundayoBig Crown Records is proud to present Ekundayo, Liam Bailey's debut record on the label. This album is a long time in the making, and after listening, clearly worth the wait. It didn't take a long time to record, but it did take years for all the stars to line up. Bailey, born and raised in Nottingham, England, the son of an English mother and Jamaican father got his early influences from his mom's record collection. Bob Marley and Dillinger, Stevie

Abrazo: The Havana Sessions

to conquer the stage and to touch people's hearts

Specific songs on the subject from the years 1946 to 1964

sophisticated in craftsmanship

a singer (Serge Tafini) born in the Australian rock pot and a twirling guitarist (Jeff Castaldi)

An ode tothe master of Ständchen and Forellenquintett

British Columbia in 1979 and honing their sounds for years before relocating to Vancouver and releasing eleven albums over an almost forty year career

and a potential loophole opens when Ririna reveals that she's not against Yukari and Misaki being a couple

is tasked with the continuation of the principal voice

"Swing Songs From 'Gigi'"

is a look back at the area and musical styles that shaped the musician's life

The second half is punkier with darker subject matter tackling the state of the world today