Legendary producer Ant, best known for his work with Atmosphere, proves once again how irreplaceable he is with Collection of Sounds Vol. 4. This latest showcases the lifetime of dedication behind his craft, blending his unparalleled skills with a fresh, expanded vision.With previous volumes in the Collection of Sounds series, Ant has traced his musical evolution, spanning hip-hop, funk, reggae and more, all influenced and inspired by extensive travel dating back to his youth. Vol. 4 deepens this exploration, introducing rock-inspired elements-guitars that wail, gnaw, and groove-while maintaining his signature sound.Despite these genre experiments, Vol. 4 is firmly grounded in hip-hop. The opening track, InchHearing In Dark Colors,Inch sets the tone, evoking long drives up desolate highways in the dead of night. Tracks like InchCreated With a Heavy BrushInch and InchJust Another Three A.M.Inch reveal a mastery of diverse soundscapes, while the triumphant InchDay After 2010Inch takes listeners on an unexpected journey. As the album circles back to hip-hop on tracks like InchA Pinch BrighterInch and InchPrelude Revisited,Inch it leaves listeners transformed, further solidifying Ant's status as a visionary artist. Album Tracks 1. Hearing in Dark Colors 2. Darker Colors 3. All Right Now, Listen 4. Prelude Revisited 5. Behind the Sound 6. Day After 2010 7. Just Another Three A.M 8. Aaand 9. Side Eight Synesthesia 10. Created with a Heavy Brush 11. Hearing Situations 12. All Sounds in Place 13. A Pinch Brighter 14. Classical Piano Number Seven 15. 4-Track Beyond Beat / Supreme Shoutout 16. Coloring, Shading and Endings