Benny Sings - City Pop [Baby Blue LP]

Stones Throw

£30.29

Format: Coloured Vinyl LP - Baby Blue LP
Catalogue No.: STH2403-4LP
Barcode: 0659457240356
Release Date: 18th June 2021
Genre: Broken Beat/Nu Jazz

 Released in early 2019, ‘City Pop’ was Benny Sings’ first release for Stones Throw. Now available to independent retailers on transparent ‘baby blue’ vinyl.
 The album was inspired by and written in cities all over the world, including New York, LA, Tokyo, Paris and Benny’s hometown of Amsterdam.
 ‘City Pop’ features some of Benny’s most streamed songs, including ‘Not Enough’ (4.26M streams), ‘Dreamin’’ (2.24M streams) and ‘Familiar’ (1.46M streams).
 ‘City Pop’ sees Benny blend influences of AOR, R&B, pop, soul and jazz.
 Benny worked with Tokyo artist Ryu Okubo for the album art illustration.
 ‘City Pop’ was co-produced by Renaud Letang of Studio Ferber in Paris, who has worked with Feist, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Lianne La Havas.
 For fans of Jordan Rakei, Tom Misch, Rex Orange County, Cornelius, Real Estate, Mac DeMarco, Connan Mockasin.
 Benny has collaborated with The Free Nationals, Mayer Hawthorne, Rex Orange County, Goldlink and Mndsgn. His music has been synced widely to TV, ads and videogames.
 Radio - 6 Music, Radio 1, KCRW.
 Online - NPR, COLORS, Pitchfork, Clash, HYPEBEAST, The Line of Best Fit.

Tracklisting:
Everything I Know
Familiar
Not Enough
Nakameguro (ft
Faberyayo)
Duplicate (ft Mocky)
Late At Night
Summerlude
So Far So Good
Dreamin’
My World (ft Cornelius)
Softly (Tokyo)