Bahia de Ascenso is an orchestra born from keyboardist/composer Roberto Verastegui’s drive to get together a recording session with the most creative musicians he could find to play some new ideas he had been working on

and singularly compelling failure

"Pour Maman" translates Bobby Elliot's lyrics into a stirring treatise on motherhood

from percolated house and percussive rituals to moody tripped-out burners

B1 All The Way To Reno B2 Losing My Religion B3 E-Bow The Letter B4 Orange Crush B5 Imitation Of Life C1 Daysleeper C2 Animal C3 The Sidewinder Sleeps Tonite C4 Stand C5 Electrolite D1 All The Right Friends D2 Everybody Hurts D3 At My Most Beautiful D4 Nightswimming

De la Soul - Bigger / Respect (2x7", RSD 2025) Sun Araw Bahia de Ascenso is anBigger and Respect were originally recorded in 2004 during the studio sessions for The Grind Date album but never made it through to the finished version we know today. Now, as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of that classic album, the band have unearthed these two awesome tracks from the archives. Presented here for the very first time on DJ friendly double pack 7 vinyl, these two newly discovered tracks are paired with the instrumental