Larry Heard remains the "holy father of deep house," and these releases prove his skills are as sharp as ever. The series is a testament to his ability to transcend genres, offering a rich musical tapestry that feels both nostalgic for the 90s era of dance music and entirely timeless. Mr. Fingers - Around the Sun Pt.1 - Boomkat
: A 10-minute soulful house journey featuring fraternal jazz influences. Mr. Fingers - Around The Sun
: A standout featuring a subtle shimmy of lissom guitars and slinky offbeats. Expanding the Horizon: Pt. 2 Larry Heard remains the "holy father of deep
: A dawning, blissful opener that sets the album's lush tone. "Drive" : A tracks with a notable "New Order-esque" strut. Fingers - Around the Sun Pt
Following shortly after in 2023, Around The Sun Pt. 2 leans further into "smoking jacket jazz" and noir-toned electro. It maintains Heard's signature butter-smooth sound while exploring curious moods and deeper, more insistent grooves.