Puma Blue - Croak Dream [Dinked Edition]With his new record Croak Dream, Puma Blue (real name Jacob Allen) returns to the spectral intimacy that first won him a cult following, now reimagined with the raw, instinctive energy of his live band. The album fuses lo fi jazz balladry with jungle breaks, krautrock textures and trip hop atmosphere, drawing comparisons to Portishead, Jeff Buckley, and DAngelo. Written in solitude and brought to life in collaboration, Croak Dream was conjured from

an outstanding figure in the UK jazz scene

influential electronic records ever released

Young moves from the brilliant surrealist imagery ofåÊPocahontas

In Rademaker’s eyes

punchy summing-up of all Jamie's unique signatures - Clash-like anthems

"We were in the middle of the Aceeed explosion

Includes 'Ry Cooder' one of their most enduring tracks

breezy pop moments and restrained yet potent songcraft

+ Light blue 140g vinyl * + “Los Bitchos Party Bag” including Postcards

at times reminiscent of the courtly psychedelia of early Felt or Vini Reilly

Welcome to Whale City

creating a world that feels immediate