Numero Group: V4 Visions - Of Love & Androids Vinyl 2LP
"In the midst of the UK house rave-olution of the early-’90s, London’s V4 Visions imprint documented the confluence of street soul, deep house, swingbeat, and jungle sounds emanating from the clubs and pirate radio signals. Over the course of half a decade, V4’s unparalleled 12” output referenced every significant Black British music scene; from lovers rock to jazz-funk, sound system reggae to hip hop, new jack swing to garage, from artists Ashaye, Julie Stapleton, Maureen Mason, Rohan Delano, The Wades, and Endangered Species. This 18-track double LP is the first critical overview of the label, with extensive notes by Simon Reynolds, era-defining photographs, and fresh remasters, all housed in a glorious foil-stamped gatefold tip-on sleeve. Is this a dream?" - Numero Group
- street soul, jungle + house tracks from the archives of cult British dance label V4 Visions
- black double vinyl pressing
- remastered audio
- housed in tip-on gatefold jacket w/ printed inner sleeves
- includes 16 page booklet w/ photos + extensive liner notes by Simon Reynolds
- music label: Numero Group 2022
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"In the midst of the UK house rave-olution of the early-’90s, London’s V4 Visions imprint documented the confluence of street soul, deep house, swingbeat, and jungle sounds emanating from the clubs and pirate radio signals. Over the course of half a decade, V4’s unparalleled 12” output referenced every significant Black British music scene; from lovers rock to jazz-funk, sound system reggae to hip hop, new jack swing to garage, from artists Ashaye, Julie Stapleton, Maureen Mason, Rohan Delano, The Wades, and Endangered Species. This 18-track double LP is the first critical overview of the label, with extensive notes by Simon Reynolds, era-defining photographs, and fresh remasters, all housed in a glorious foil-stamped gatefold tip-on sleeve. Is this a dream?" - Numero Group
- street soul, jungle + house tracks from the archives of cult British dance label V4 Visions
- black double vinyl pressing
- remastered audio
- housed in tip-on gatefold jacket w/ printed inner sleeves
- includes 16 page booklet w/ photos + extensive liner notes by Simon Reynolds
- music label: Numero Group 2022
