Various - Naive MelodiesNaive Melodies is a bold and visionary tribute to the music of Talking Heads, reinterpreted through the lens of Black musical innovation. Curated by Drew McFadden the creative mind behind BBEs acclaimed Modern Love (David Bowie tribute album) this new collection dives deep into the Afro diasporic rhythms and experimental soul roots that helped shape Talking Heads unmistakable New Wave sound. Inspired by artists like Fela Kuti, Parliament, and Al Green

acoustic percussion

funky and alive - again

We got in contact with Tony Carrasco from Klein & MBO

Bicoastal disco aficionado

his pivots to softer production

As per FXHE's request

take on a more lyrical and anthemic feel

For that reason

VIBE was the building blocks for Move Your Body because it was using the instruments on the track that I discovered what I could do with the bass sound

Along with many of the tracks featured on this compilation

JTQ here kicking up some dust with a tune that hails back to James' time in the Prisoners supporting The Ramones on a UK tour in 1986

reggae was a widespread fad before its popularity gradually subsided