Frank and Kristian look back on their career of over 20 years with Love Is The Dance. The album features multiple collaborations and varied musical references.
Under their project Âme, Frank and Kristian have released their new album Love Is The Dance. The release reflects on sonic paths spanning more than 20 years of their career and pays musical homage to Compass Point Studios and Underground Resistance.
Collaborations and track overview
The record includes a wide variety of guest contributors:
- The intro Wasted Time features vocals from Jens Kuross and moves into the single Don’t Waste My Time with Trikk.
- Jeannel lends vocals to Cold.
- Trikk and Henrik Schwarz join the duo on Factor It.
- South African artist Busiswa appears on Pha Na Pha, an expression meaning roughly "here and there" in Xhosa.
- German-Armenian composer and pianist Meredi collaborates on Water Be My Crown.
- Topanga is the solo track on the record, created in California in reflection of 70s folk and hippie memories.
- The title track Love Is The Dance was created alongside RY X.
- Curses features on Shadow Of Love.
- Rhye provides vocals on Raw, a piece paying tribute to Nassau's Compass Point Studios.
- Asa serves as a tribute to Detroit Techno and Underground Resistance.
- The tracklist finishes with Of Courage, which pairs piano with vocals from Karyyn.
Source: Decoded Magazine
