Compton: Vinyl 2LP Stephen Fretwell After Midnight

After Midnight

the vinyl companion to the 4CD/1 Blu-Ray box set

Wind and Fire” was also Grammy nominated in the category of Best Instrumental Composition

Finally a beautiful 48 page hardback book of rare photos and brand new essay from Dave Simpson completes the Peter Saville designed box

resulting in a genreless collection of innovative yet supremely catchy tracks that meld searing riffs and electronic nuance with arena-sized hooks

Compton: Vinyl 2LP Stephen Fretwell After MidnightThe circumstances surrounding the release of Dr Dre's third album are intriguing. By his reckoning, he was so inspired by the sight of his younger self, as played by actor Corey Hawkins, at a screening of the NWA biopic 'Straight Outta Compton', that he resolved to junk a decade's worth of work on the endlessly delayed Detox, and start afresh. The result is 'Compton', an album that seems preoccupied with Dr Dre's past: there is much reminiscence about