Written, recorded and produced by Spencer. during the pandemic, Are U Down? blends R&B, hip-hop, funk, indie, pop, jazz and soul to create a sound that feels both analogue and digital, honouring the past whilst staying firmly in the present. Spencer. has integrated neo-soul vocal fireworks, hip-hop flow and pop ambition into an album steeped in all the feels of a New York summer. The album includes the singles ‘No Direction’ which Spencer. performed for the Grammy’s Play At Home series, ‘MyLuv’ and ‘Lonely As I Ever Was’’ as well as the standout track ‘U Around?,’ which was prominently featured on episode five of the latest season of the HBO hit-show Insecure. The record also features 4AD labelmate Becky and the Birds (vocals on ‘After The Show’), Luke Diamond (guitars) and Jake Aron (some additional production).
Written, recorded and produced by Spencer. during the pandemic, Are U Down? blends R&B, hip-hop, funk, indie, pop, jazz and soul to create a sound that feels both analogue and digital, honouring the past whilst staying firmly in the present. Spencer. has integrated neo-soul vocal fireworks, hip-hop flow and pop ambition into an album steeped in all the feels of a New York summer. The album includes the singles ‘No Direction’ which Spencer. performed for the Grammy’s Play At Home series, ‘MyLuv’ and ‘Lonely As I Ever Was’’ as well as the standout track ‘U Around?,’ which was prominently featured on episode five of the latest season of the HBO hit-show Insecure. The record also features 4AD labelmate Becky and the Birds (vocals on ‘After The Show’), Luke Diamond (guitars) and Jake Aron (some additional production).