v/a- THIS LOVE IS FOR REAL: THE SWEET SOUL OF CHICAGO 1968-1981 LP experimental and numerous other luminaries of

and numerous other luminaries of ambient and atmospheric music

ROMAN's refractive percussion--the guy practically does to heavy drumming what Escher did to perspective

Underground Lovers etc etc)

They may have been lyrically more compelling in a few short years

"Seams Ruff" is a 13 song compilation from these cassette collections plus a bonus flexi disc featuring a live performance on WXPN from 1980

v/a- THIS LOVE IS FOR REAL: THE SWEET SOUL OF CHICAGO 1968-1981 LP experimental and numerous other luminaries ofSecond part in Interstate Records' regional soul series. This Love Is For Real documents the Chicago sound, as popularized by Curtis Mayfield, The Chi Lites or Impressions, but with a focus on more obscure artists and releases. Features writing, arrangement, and production by Leroy Hutson, Willie Henderson, Eugene Record, with appearances by Otil Leavill, Charles Jackson, and more. Features: Essence, Marzette Griffith, Harlem Meat Company, Magnum