• East Coast Love Affair & United Spiritual Singers – A Minute Too Late
    • East Coast Love Affair & United Spiritual Singers – Not A Minute Too Late (Tom Noble mix)
    • 1. A Minute Too Late
    • 2. Not A Minute Too Late (Tom Noble mix)

    For the second AOTN 12" this month we got another smasher,when we landed the united Spirtual Singers over lockdown we were lucky enough to get multitracks so East Coast Love Affair and love time friend of the label Tom Noble got to work Side A - We decided to go full on front room Sylvester vibes on this, what initially seemed to be an easy job turned into months of work, session musicians when we were allowed and arguments over vocal timings, but nothing good is easy won and we are proud of this.

    On the flip our good friend Tom Noble calmed the situation down a bit with a tasty New York version of the track, and big up to him for doing this while fighting through his shop flooding and a new opening of his superiorelevation.com shop in Brooklyn....

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