Description
Madrugada is the Spanish word for those strange, seductive hours before sunrise. A familiar stretch of time for the seasoned raver ndashand for MJ Cole, an artist whorsquos spent much of his career exploring those magical moments. Yet despite so many nights in the clubs, some of his most powerful memories of the madrugada hours have nothing to do with dancefloor euphoria. ldquoIve experienced a lot of early mornings, but having been up from the night before,rdquo he says, remembering one special morning on the Severn Bridge, driving home from a solo gig and watching the sun come up. ldquoFor me, the early morning is a significant period.rdquo With MJ Cole presents Madrugada, he sets out to capture that special feeling with an album unlike anything hersquos done before.
