A Sky So Close (Digital Album)

((PRE-ORDER )) A SKY SO CLOSE (Download WAV)  WILL SHIP THE WEEK OF FEBRUARY 20TH)   In these times of anxiety and deprivation, journey to a place of sensual attainment on A Sky So Close, the elegantly erotic new album from producer Eric Hilton. A Sky So Close delivers classic trip-hop sounds over 12 tracks of pure sensory indulgence. "This record is an atmosphere, a state of mind. I indulge myself by making music that I want to listen to,” says Hilton. "It’s a more solitary record than some of my other work, there is not a big list of guest performers on this one. It’s really like my stream of consciousness.” Hilton’s luxurious production skills are on full display here, as well as the deep grooves that he’s been delivering since the early days of Thievery Corporation, the legendary downtempo combo he co-founded in the mid-90’s. But on A Sky So Close, there is a hedonic weightlessness to this music that verges on the tantric, with no climactic finish to bring the listener back down to