• Mo Kolours – Cerase Doctor
    • 1. Cerase Doctor
    • 2. Margoze
    • 3. Goya
    • 4. Meroe

    New Mo Kolours on 22a!!!!

    Anglo-Mauritian producer, percussionist, and vocalist Mo Kolours makes a welcome return to Tenderlonious's 22a following on from his two highly acclaimed albums on One Handed Music. The tropical Meroe EP takes you on a journey through hip hop, dub, funk and upbeat rhythms -  a choice selection of cuts presented on a limited 7” vinyl, with original artwork designed by the man himself!

    Recommended - limited to 300!

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