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Darkland

Be With Records

BEWITH096LP

LP Black $21 $36
  • 140g vinyl release of the digital collection of left-over material from the Tulips sessions
  • Pressed on Black Vinyl
  • Remastered

Description

Maston’s Darkland is a breezy collection of the material from the Tulips sessions that didn’t make it on to the original LP. Originally a digital-only release for those in the know in the autumn of 2018, after re-issuing Tulips in 2020 it made too much sense for Be With to give Darkland a vinyl release.

Like Tulips, Darkland was recorded mostly in Hoorn, in the Netherlands, between 2015-2017 during downtime from Frank’s touring duties with Jacco Gardner’s band. Bits were also done in Los Angeles on some extended trips back home.

The collection plays like an alternate view of Maston’s instant modern classic Tulips; a companion piece to the LP proper with similar mixture of shorter themes and more full length tracks. As Frank Maston explains: “I think Darkland is the shadow of Tulips in a way… what it might’ve been in a different universe. But...

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Preview Tracklist

  • 1 Darkland
  • 2 Tulips
  • 3 Immaculate Conception
  • 4 Love Theme No 3
  • 5 The Owl In Daylight
  • 6 Innovative Patterns
  • 7 Osiris
  • 8 Groove Experiment No 3
  • 9 Raincloud
  • 10 Phonic
  • 11 Love Theme No 2
  • 12 Italian Summer
  • 13 Endless
  • 14 Wonder Theme
  • 15 Willow