笠原瑠斗 Kasahara Ryuto - Get Down Artist_Michael Rother 'When The Distance is Blue'

'When The Distance is Blue' is a companion piece for moving through life

and author Leslie Winer collaborating with Manchester-born composer Maxwell Sterling on a truly gorgeous cover of Tim Buckley’s 1967 forlorn love song “Once I Was

12 in the UK Albums Chart and went on to achieve platinum status in that country

gently guides listeners out of the journey through Lineage

While it achieved this more than most of contemporaries

笠原瑠斗 Kasahara Ryuto - Get Down Artist_Michael Rother 'When The Distance is Blue'Marking his third full length album, this ambitious work stays true to his vision without being swayed by fleeting trends, embracing a more urban sound rooted in neo soul and future soul. The album features collaborations with some of the most talented top beatmakers he encountered throughout his musical journey. Guest appearances include B. I. G. JOE and OTO, alongside renowned producers such as BAKU, Juda, Shingo. S, BudaMunk, FKD, and carefreeman,