Rubba – In Motion (Modern Progressive Group Sounds Played By Rubba) experimental rap and art as both lifeline

and art as both lifeline and poison

Each piece feels lived-in

the album unfolds across four side-long improvisations that channel grief into transcendence

Ayo Ke Disco (“Let’s go to the disco” in Malay/Indonesian) is a glittering time capsule of boogie

” every track radiates sweat

Rubba – In Motion (Modern Progressive Group Sounds Played By Rubba) experimental rap and art as both lifelineA hidden gem of French library music finally brought back from obscurity: In Motion is the 1980 LP by the enigmatic Rubba collective, the alias of Jacky Giordano (also known as Joachim Sherylee). Recorded in Londons De Wolfe studios with a cadre of British collaborators, this 13 track release blends minimalism, progressive textures, and psychedelic flourishes into a cohesive and hypnotic journey. Long coveted by collectors and crate diggers, In Motion