In the Mood for Life

VINYL FORMAT. His first album Tales of the Forgotten Melodies drew comparisons to the likes of Ratatat, Portishead and DJ Shadow, while his second Hope and Sorrow, landed him a nomination at the prestigious French Victoires de la Musique.

In the Mood for Life was recorded over the last six months of 2008 between New York City and Paris and features vocal contributions from UK artists Charlie Winston and Dionne Charles, Americans Ali Harter and Sara Genn as well as the returning participation of past collaborators Charlotte Savary, Voice, A State of Mind and Mattic. Wax Tailor's writing has evolved, emphasizing string instruments and more mature arrangements. In the Mood for Life is an organic landscape where orchestral accents of soul, funk, hip-hop and 60s pop intertwine to create one, outstanding 52-minute journey.