Malik Alston - In A Better WayDetroits own Malik Alston is a man of many talents ranging from singing and producing to djing and performing poetry and has a long list of classic realeases under his belt. This new EP for Mother Tongue is once again another demonstration of his brilliance! In A Better Way, the downtempo collaboration with fellow detroiters Jason Hogans and John Arnold, appears here in an extended version on the B side and gets a full house treatment with the help of

bright and joyous the next

Producer god Anthony Monn (Amanda Lear

South Central LA in December 1989

this EP features the sublime I DON’T WANNA LOSE YOUR LOVE

There’s still dancefloor suitable music within the album

and Dominowe

tremolo-kissed intro of "Will I See You Again" seeps out of the speakers like a cool Cali breeze

This is a thoughtfully considered album of quiet

Kaidi is also a revered DJ known for rocking parties globally

Original artwork by Theo Ellsworth and a massive thank you to Peter Michael Hamel and Eckart Rahn

remix Triptil)A second release

featuring a young Roy Ayers on vibraphone