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The Rah Band - Messages From The Stars

The Rah Band - Messages From The Stars

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Celebrate a space-disco classic with the reissue of Messages From The Stars by The RAH Band – originally released in 1983, now brought back for a new generation of fans and collectors. This limited edition 12" vinyl captures the magic of Richard Anthony Hewson’s groundbreaking sound and the cosmic funk that made this track a crossover boogie-funk classic.

Tracklist:

  • A1. Messages From The Stars (Long Wave Mix)
  • B1. Messages From The Stars (Astro Mix)
  • B2. Messages From The Stars (Short Wave Mix)

Why You Need This Vinyl:

  • Timeless Classic: Messages From The Stars has stood the test of time, evolving from a modest club hit to a cult classic revered by music lovers worldwide.
  • Cult-Favorite Sound: Featuring cosmic synth lines, funky bass grooves, and playful vocals by Liz Hewson, this track epitomizes the futuristic boogie-funk that defined the '80s.
  • Reissue for the New Generation: With its viral resurgence on TikTok and support from DJs like DāM-FunK, this reissue is a must-have for collectors and new listeners alike.
  • Rich History: Messages From The Stars was embraced by DJs in the ‘90s and ‘00s, featured on Frank Ocean’s ‘Blonded’ radio show, and continues to captivate fans of space-disco and funk today.
  • Exclusive Vinyl Release: This vinyl reissue offers collectors a piece of music history, showcasing the track’s innovative production on vintage Roland SH5 synthesizers.

Release Details:

  • Format: Vinyl 12” (Limited Edition Reissue)
  • Label: [Rush Hour RSS]
  • Genres: Space Disco, Funk, Boogie, Synthwave
  • Catalogue Number: [ RH RSS 38]

Description:

Originally released in 1983, Messages From The Stars by The RAH Band was a club hit that gained cult classic status thanks to its captivating blend of cosmic synths, funky bass, and warm vocals by Liz Hewson. The track has since been rediscovered by a new generation, thanks to DJs like DāM-FunK and its selection on Frank Ocean's ‘Blonded’ radio show, which helped to fuel its rise in internet popularity.

Produced on a Roland SH5 synthesizer in Richard Anthony Hewson’s home studio, this reissue encapsulates the unique magic that made Messages From The Stars a crossover hit. With the track’s catchy, interstellar lyrics and funky, upbeat sound, it’s no wonder the song remains an enduring part of dance music history. Whether you're a long-time fan or new to this genre, this vinyl reissue is an essential addition to your collection.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to own a piece of space-disco history – get your copy of Messages From The Stars today!

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