Seventeen-track compilation from the twenty-eight-year-old multi-instrumentalist, vocalist and producer in celebration of Late Night Tales’s 20th anniversary. Rakei was born in New Zealand but raised
in Australia, later moving to the UK in 2015.The lead single "Lover, You Should Have Come Over" is an exclusive Jeff Buckley cover by Rakei. The compilation also includes tracks from Charlotte Day Wilson, C Duncan, Connan Mockasin, Du Fink, Alfa Mist, and others, plus several originals by Rakei himself, including one that contains a Spanish-language spoken word piece by director Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu ["Babel," "Birdman," and "The Revenant"], who is a big fan. Rakei's previous two albums Wallflower [2017] and Origin [2019] both came out on Ninja Tune. The former came in as the #2 in "Album Of The Year" on Gilles Peterson’s worldwide poll, while Origin was nominated for "Best Album" at the AIM Awards. He has 100M+ total streams across DSPs, 56K+ FB followers, 97K Instagram followers, 69K SoundCloud followers and 40K+ YouTube subscribers. Late Night Tales will also promote the release via their social media [80K FB followers, 12.8K Twitter followers, 70K YouTube subscribers and 23K Instagram followers]. .... ....