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Sounds From The Ground
formed in 1995.
Both members Nick Woolfson and Elliot Jones met
through their involvement with the underground
music scene in London.
SFTG released their debut album in 1996 entitled
'Kin',
it was to prove a landmark release, widely
acclaimed. 'Kin' merged hip hop, dub and jazz
and caught the imagination of hearts and minds
worldwide.
The duo’s second album
'Mosaic' (Terra
Firma
in the U.S.) was released in 1999. It was a
deeper collection of musical soundscapes and
helped secure SFTG as a force to be reckoned
with.
Their third album
'Natural Selection'
saw SFTG move into a new phase, working with
various vocalists resulting in a colourful,
uplifting album with a positive message.
SFTG's fourth album
'Luminal'
was well received and embraces everything that
makes the duo thrive, deep spacious tracks that
captivate and inspire.
SFTG's fifth album
'High Rising'
delivered a fresh and direct approach
to soulful electronica and was released in October
2006, featuring collaborations with Gaudi and
UK vocalist Taz.
The duo's
6th studio album
'Brightwhitelight'
was released in October 2008 on
Waveform.
It
saw SFTG deliver a shimmering and reflective
instrumental album full of depth and space.
'Thru
The Ages'
is the seventh release and contains rare and
unreleased material from the studio vaults
dating back to the early origins of SFTG.
Originally released via download only, this
title has now been made available on a limited
edition CD which includes a bonus track.
S.F.T.G
have released two download only E.P's to date, 'In
The Cool of the Shade E.P'
and the 'Spectral
E.P',
both containing three classic S.F.T.G tracks.
'KIN
Remastered'
is released on May 17th 2010 on Upstream Records
on CD and digital formats. The duo's debut album
has been faultlessly remastered and
repackaged, this being the definitive
version of their iconic debut album.
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