{"id":42728,"date":"2018-11-14T12:51:59","date_gmt":"2018-11-14T12:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=42728"},"modified":"2018-11-14T12:51:59","modified_gmt":"2018-11-14T12:51:59","slug":"fun-lovin-criminals-return-with-first-new-material-since-2010-single-daylight-ft-rowetta-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2018\/11\/fun-lovin-criminals-return-with-first-new-material-since-2010-single-daylight-ft-rowetta-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Fun Lovin\u2019 Criminals Return With First New Material Since 2010 – Single \u2018Daylight\u2019 Ft Rowetta Today"},"content":{"rendered":"

Multi-platinum New York trio Fun Lovin\u2019\u00a0Criminals return with new material for the first time since 2010 with the release of \u2018Daylight\u2019 today\u00a0and upcoming UK\/European \u2018Another\u00a0Mimosa\u2019 tour.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

A reworking of the\u00a0Bobby Womack\/Georgie Fame classic, \u2018Daylight\u2019\u00a0features a guest appearance from renowned vocalist Rowetta, of The Happy Mondays.\u00a0\u2018Daylight\u2019 is the lead single lifted from forthcoming album\u00a0\u2018Another Mimosa\u2019, set for release on January 18th 2019, in the 20th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary year of their cult album \u2018Mimosa\u2019.\u00a0A variation on the theme of the 1999 album, which became a cult classic with Crims fans for featuring clever re-imaginings of classic covers, remixes and rarities, \u2018Another Mimosa\u2019 draws on their seminal influences from the last 20 years.<\/p>\n

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“Another Mimosa is a continuation of a long tradition of the FLC paying homage to those great songwriters that we stand on the shoulders of,\u201d notes Huey, from our love of hip hop, to soul to jazz and rock we humbly offer our fans another taste of our unique cocktail.”<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n

Recorded in London\u2019s Gibson Studios with life-long \u201cfourth member\u201d, the Grammy-award winning\u00a0engineer\u00a0Tim Latham (Hamilton soundtrack,\u00a0A Tribe Called Quest, De le Soul,\u00a0Lou Reed),\u00a0‘Another Mimosa’ is a\u00a0collection of beautifully crafted, eclectic \u2018original covers\u2019. From\u00a0Tom Petty\u2019s \u2018Mary Janes Last Dance\u2019 switched up with Hip Hop beats and a classic Rock influence, to the raw blues of\u00a0Freddie King\u2019s\u00a0\u201cGoing Down\u2019;\u00a0Ice Cube\u2019s\u00a0classic, ‘You\u00a0Know How We Do It’ is made their own with Huey\u2019s smoky drawl and the grace of\u00a0Neil Diamond’s \u201cHello Again\u201d receives the FLC treatment. Alongside a high energy reworking of their own \u2018Love Unlimited\u2019\u00a0and\u00a0‘Southside’, and\u00a0a\u00a0brand new FLC track \u2018Sunset\u2019; its an album that turns charms and intrigues.<\/p>\n