Koru
“Relax. Kick back in the Koru lounge and take in their blend of classic Café Del Mar Chillout, Balearic downbeat, and Electronica. John McGough’s sweet sax lines and Matt Wanstall’s lush production create a rich backdrop for the dreamy tones of vocalist Liz Sykes.” When John McGough and Matt Wanstall collaborated with Rob Roar (Max Linen, Phonetic Recordings) in 2000 to remix Coco and Stonebridge’s “The Beach” they had no idea that the pair of them would still be making music together a decade later as Koru. The Balearic backdrop to the track set the tone for future collaborations - after playing sunset sessions at Ibiza’s legendary Café del Mar John suggested writing together and the pair came up with “The Meeting” (which featured on Café Del Mar’s 25th Anniversary compilation in 2004). Producing classic “chillout” was a new thing for both of them with their wide range of musical activities, but it seemed to come together very easily. A string of tracks for Café Del Mar followed – “Otis”(2005), “Submariner”(2006), “I Believe” (2007), “Closer”(2008), “Hear Me”(2009) and “Can You Feel It Now” (2010). Koru’s sax-centered lounge sounds contain a musicality and invention not always evident on other chill tracks, and an appreciation for their music has grown with every CDM compilation. Noting this in 2010, the laid-back pair finally decided that it was time to put in some proper graft and get together a bigger coll...
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I Believe
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Otis
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Submariner
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Closer
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Hear Me
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The Meeting
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Can You Feel It Now?
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Stargazer
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Until The Sunrise
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Beautiful Day
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Hear Me(2011)
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Beyond The Stars
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Easy Riser
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Metting
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Chemical City
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Ocean
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Maui's Spirit
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Indigo Kidz
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Worriers
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Can You Feel It Now
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Birth
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Benny Pendejo
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Mr. International
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Watch Your Back
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No Troubles
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Error of My Ways
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Touching Your Soul
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Indigo Kidz (Original Mix)
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It's in the Blood
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Hear Me (Supersnipe Radio Mix)
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Closer (Café del Mar)
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Closer (Café Del Mar, Vol. 15 [Disc 2])
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Koru - Stargazer
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Meeting
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Lost Transmissions
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Play To Win
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Bully
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The The Meeting
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Burn in Hell
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The Promise of Loss
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Medusa
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Bleeding Guns
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Lost Transmissions (Original Mix)
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Koru - Otis
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Let Freedom Shine
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Unholy Father
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Sandstorm
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Complacent Patient
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