Oakland is the home to many an artist; some flamboyant while others remain more incognito, although only one can remain Elusive. Said dread is deeply rooted in the Living Legends family garden, having lent his board-work to the entire roster, release after release. As well as his own catalog of instrumental and compilation-like albums, he’s also [cont.]

There’s something pensive about an Elusive beat, yet unkempt, in the past overtly sparse and now with time, strengthened by a heightened sense of the importance of drums. As depict on the album cover, Elusive’s fingers have awoken and while the dancing hand-shoes may still need some breaking in, as they feel uppity enough to provoke [cont.]