What emerged is a vital body of work that takes aim at everything from late-stage capitalism and state-sanctioned violence to the broken myth of American redemption
the album became an underground sensation overnight
this repress brings back one of the most uplifting and immersive albums of recent years
Stereo Instrumental Music is now pressed on 2LP vinyl with a gatefold sleeve
Producer Daniel Maunick - known for his work with Terry Callier and Marcos Valle - guides the sessions with warmth and finesse
O.V. Wright – Into Something (Can’t Shake Loose) (1977 Japan Original Pressing) SML What emerged is a vitalReleased in 1977, Into Something (Cant Shake Loose) is one of O. V. Wrights last recordsand one of his most haunted. Backed again by the Hi Rhythm Section and produced by Willie Mitchell, the album glows with Memphis soul textures, but the emotional weight runs deeper: grief, devotion, regret, and grit all wrapped around Wrights scorched, gospel schooled voice. This is the original 1977 Japanese pressing on Hi Records (VIP 6461), complete with obi