“Fading Youth” touches on more of a pop crossover with slick harmonies and soulful vocals while signature track “What I Love” is the kind of bubbly feel-good anthem described by Mixmag as “injecting a new lease of life into the summer banger.” “Mela” brings back the pace with an infectious sample over a driving 4/4 beat and final track “Real” perfectly rounds off what is an exceptional debut EP.
Drawing inspiration from garage to classical, and citing Floating Points, Todd Terje and Robert Glasper as influences, the pair have been immersed in their local music scene since meeting in Bristol at University. Punctual have harnessed these influences to create rich, textured and timely music for their generation.
