14 May 2021
For a quarter of a century, Morcheeba have produced gorgeous, seductive music that enveloped luxurious electronic sounds with nods to folk, rock, and hip-hop. Languid and sensual, their sound brought trip hop to mainstream audiences. Despite the departure of longtime band member, Paul Godfrey, Morcheeba have been able to continue unabated, with vocalist Skye Edwards and Ross Godfrey created a captivating record that works as a soothing salve for these troubled times. Even though the duo have been making music for a long time,
Blackest Blue is fresh and stunning, the songs some of the most vital and innovative in the outfit’s 25 years.