MADRID VIBES SHINE ON MANGO WOOD’S VIBRANT ALBUM ‘THE SOUND OF NOW’
Madrid’s Mango Wood has done it again with their thrilling new LP, The Sound Of Now, released under Liquidator Music. Following the buzz of their debut album Stomp You Down in 2020, this 12-track record dives deeper into their boss reggae roots with more layered compositions, marking an electrifying evolution in the band’s sound.
Self-produced and recorded live at Estudios Brazil, The Sound Of Now pulses with raw energy. The album reflects a lineup shift, with the band keeping things fresh and uncompromisingly true to their reggae essence.
THE SOUND OF NOW IS A TRUE COLLECTOR’S PIECE
The tracks range widely, showcasing the band’s versatility. The Leap captures a rebellious energy, while The Colt from Manjatan nods to Western motifs. Romance glides through Long Time and By Your Side, while King Rat brings a bluesy edge.
This LP is a true collector’s piece. Framed in vibrant orange vinyl and available at Liquidator Music’s store in Madrid’s heart, it’s a must-grab for reggae lovers.
CREDITS
Lead vocals: Sando Hope
Drums: Dani Wood
Bass: Alejandro Veiga
Guitar and backing vocals: Javier Ochoa, Esteban Campoamor
Keys: Pablo Delgado
Production: Mango Wood
Recording: Pablo Delgado and Javier Ortiz, Estudios, Brazil
Mixing: Javier Ochoa, Estudios Estrella
Mastering: Oscar ‘Ojah’ Pablos, AD Mastering, London UK
Photography: Guillermo Poza
ABOUT MANGO WOOD
Mango Wood is a boss reggae and rocksteady powerhouse from Madrid, channelling the golden age of Jamaican sound. Named as a nod to the ‘50s Calypso and Mento bands, their style brims with lively, clever lyricism.
With members boasting over 15 years in Jamaican music, Mango Wood’s rich vocals echo legends like The Maytones, while their tight instrumentals bring a vintage vibe. They’ve wowed crowds at major festivals like Rototom Sunsplash and This is Ska, backing legends and emerging talents alike.
