Gifted and Blessed – Heard and Unheard – New LP
Gabriel Reyes-Whittaker has been putting out records for the past two decades, flitting between monikers including Frankie Reyes, The Steoples, The Reflektor and The Abstract Eye. This year, he brings one of his long standing and prolific projects Gifted & Blessed to Stones Throw. Gifted & Blessed's new album Heard and Unheard distills years of making music in a variety of styles and under different names into a singular statement. Heard and Unheard was created using a semi-modular synthesizer, several effects processors and a pair of analogue drum machines. Heard and Unheard by Gifted & BlessedThe album is made up of ten reflective and hypnotic tracks with emphasis on texture and atmosphere – both music to lose yourself to, and music to get lost in. Gifted & Blessed aka Gabriel Reyes-Whittaker was a founding member of the L.A. beat scene, he performed at the very first Low End Theory events, and has produced and collaborated with artists including Kelela, Ras G, and S