Brian Jackson – EP2 (feat. Josh Milan, J. Ivy, Moodymann, Rahsaan Patterson, Carl Cornwell – Produced by Masters At Work) – 12″ Doublepack Vinyl (Picture Sleeve) – IN STOCK NOW !!

The second vinyl EP from Brian Jackson and Masters At Work’s highly anticipated ‘Now More Than Ever’ project is a masterclass in soulful innovation, musical legacy, and collaborative excellence. Carefully curated and expertly packaged for true fans, this release brings together extended versions and rare cuts that were simply too expansive, deep, and powerful to fit on the forthcoming triple LP, but far too important not to be heard.This Double Pack also includes the title track off the forthcoming album “Now More Than Ever”, a brand-new, never-before-heard track birthed organically during the energy and creative momentum of the recording of the album. It stands as a testament to the spontaneous brilliance of Jackson, MAW and their collaborators, capturing a moment of pure musical inspiration.The EP features seven tracks, including reimagined and extended versions of classics such as Moonshine, Lady Day and John Coltrane, and Home Is Where the Hatred Is, plus a deep focus on Racetrack in France — first recorded by Brian Jackson and Gil Scott-Heron in 1977 for their landmark Bridges album.Highlights include:The MAW (Masters at Work) Live Mix of Moonshine, featuring former Midnight Band/Amnesia Express multi-instrumentalist Carl Cornwell on saxophone.A sprawling 12″ version of Home Is Where the Hatred Is — a jazz-fuelled dancefloor reinterpretation blending political fire with sonic elegance.The 12” version of Lady Day and John Coltrane, featuring Rahsaan Patterson’s soulful vocal performance set against a lush, cinematic arrangement.A masterful reworking of Racetrack in France featuring legends Josh Milan, J. Ivy, and Moodymann, each bringing their distinct voice and flavour to this seminal piece. The Instrumental version is also included in this 2 x 12” EP.Whether you’re a long-time devotee of Brian Jackson and Gil Scott-Heron’s influential catalogue, a DJ or collector chasing rare wax, or a new listener drawn to future-leaning soul and jazz, Now More Than Ever EP 2 is an essential release — a bridge between the past, present, and the music still to come.IN STOCK NOW.(please note postage only covers 1 mailing – if you order pre-order items with released product, everything will mail together when the pre-order item becomes available !!)Track ListingA No. Track Preview 01.Racetrack in France (12″ Version) B No. Track Preview 01.Moonshine (MAW Live Mix) 02.Now More Than Ever C No. Track Preview 01.Home is Where The Hatred Is (12″ Version) 02.Lady Day & John Coltrane (12″ Version) D No. Track Preview 01.Racetrack in France (MAW Instrumental Organ Mix)