Reach for Love: Singles 1983-88 (RSD 2023)
Reach for Love: Singles 1983-88 (RSD 2023)
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album
Our Take
Our Take
Marcel King, the Mancunian maestro of soulful synth-pop, finally gets his due with the release of "Reach For Love - Singles 1983-88" for Record Store Day 2023. This compilation is a treasure trove of funky basslines, infectious melodies, and King's smooth-as-butter vocals that will have you reaching for the nearest disco ball in no time.
From the undeniable grooves of the title track "Reach For Love" to the infectious hooks of "Keep on Dancin'," King showcases his mastery of the dancefloor anthem with aplomb. Each track is a reminder of a time when electronic music was still in its infancy, yet King managed to effortlessly blend the sounds of the future with the soulful influences of his past.
One listen to "Liberation (In the Name of Love)" and you'll be transported back to the heyday of the club scene, where glittering lights and pounding beats ruled the night. The combination of King's velvety vocals and the pulsating rhythms make this track an instant classic that will have you hitting repeat before you know it.
Overall, "Reach For Love - Singles 1983-88" is a must-have for any fan of 80s synth-pop, soul, or just good music in general. Marcel King may have been a hidden gem of the era, but with this compilation, he's finally getting the recognition he deserves. So dust off your dancing shoes and prepare to reach for love all over again.
Track Listing
Track Listing
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Marcel King
MARCEL KING: The Unsung Soul Sensation Marcel King is a bonafide enigma in the world of soul music. Hailing from Manchester, this queer, Afro-Latino artist has been making waves in the industry with his infectious blend of funk, disco, and R&B. With a voice that could melt butter and lyrics that will make you laugh, cry, and everything in between, Marcel King is a force to be reckoned with. His debut album, "Love Siren," is a masterclass in soulful storytelling, with tracks that will have you dancing one minute and pondering the meaning of life the next. But it's not just his music that sets Marcel King apart – it's his larger-than-life personality and penchant for theatrics. From his flamboyant stage outfits to his outrageous music videos, Marcel King is a true showman in every sense of the word. Despite his talents, Marcel King remains criminally underrated in the industry. But don't let that deter you – once you listen to his music, you'll wonder how you ever lived without it. So do yourself a favour and dive headfirst into the world of Marcel King – you won't regret it.
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