Preservation crafts a unique blend of hip-hop and experimental beats, captivating listeners with a sound that bridges diverse musical worlds. Known for pushing boundaries, key albums like “SePtember 1200” (2013) and “North Bridge” (2020) showcase a mastery of intricate production and innovative sampling. The groundbreaking “Eastern Medicine, Western Illness” (2020) further solidifies this distinctive style, underlining a commitment to sonic exploration. Released on labels that appreciate avant-garde artistry, these works resonate with fans of boundary-pushing music. Preservation’s collaborations and influences align them with a lineage of forward-thinking creators, making their catalog a treasure trove for vinyl enthusiasts seeking fresh and thought-provoking auditory experiences. Whether delving into the past with “Old Numbers” (2013) or exploring new horizons with “Four Bye Four” (2021), each record offers an immersive journey into the depths of experimental hip-hop.
Preservation and Gabe ‘Nandez Unveil a Collaborative Masterpiece: Sortilège, 2025
Preservation, the highly-regarded DJ and producer, and the emerging dynamo, Gabe ‘Nandez, unveiled their innovative album named Sortilège in 2025. This album is a profound collaboration that masterfully bridges the gap between generations, places, and cultures. The groundwork for this collaboration sprouted from their 2022 project with billy woods, Ae