repress 2020, purveyor of fine disco grooves and future funk, ron basejam, returns to futureboogie with the bustling 5 track ep, after the rain. having already contributed some key releases and remixes to the label, from his 2016 collaboration with neil diablo, his first class remix of the white lamps its you to his stellar productions as part of crazy p, basejam gets right down to business across all five cuts. rhodes keys glide over soulful vocals and a frenetic percussive workout on after the rain as elegant soaring strings lift the atmosphere perfectly. a raw and stripped back bass and drum funkfest shapes the french exit, whilst on raise, a heavy synth riff breaks out over tom-laden beats and uplifting vox. the quality never drops as further excursions into soulful street vibes are dished out across jacobs chair and the positively energetic euphoria of after the sun. an ep packed with many different shades of ron basejams continually on point productions, this is a must for lovers of the boogie!