Patrice & Friends dropped debut mixtape 'Cashmere Sheets' back in 2011, a furiously colourful re-visioning of prime R&B and 80s machine funk influences.
A cult success, it was later revealed to be the work of Slackk. Since then, the London producer has become a stalwart of the instrumental grime scene, helping to push the Boxed night to outstanding success.
Well, he's just taken a quick sidestep. The producer pointed fans to a new tape from Patrice & Friends, and it's just right for the blossoming temperatures.
Searing synths, bleached out melodies and stuttering percussion, 'It's Not Often' is an enthralling listen.
To quote Slackk: "don't know where that came from really i just had some free time" – so make some free time and tune in below.