Fred again... returns with "Actual Life 2," a captivating journey through the realms of stutter house and house music, released under Atlantic Records UK. This 46-minute album is a testament to the artist's evolution, offering a unique blend of raw emotion and infectious beats.
"Actual Life 2" is not just a collection of tracks but a vivid snapshot of life, as suggested by the dates and names in the tracklist. Each song tells a story, from the introspective "February 2nd 2021" to the hopeful "October 15th 2021." Fred again... weaves personal narratives into the fabric of the music, creating an intimate connection with the audience.
The album kicks off with "February 2nd 2021," setting the tone with its haunting melodies and powerful lyrics. Standout tracks like "Catrin (the city)" and "Gigi (what you went through)" showcase Fred again...'s ability to blend poignant storytelling with pulsating rhythms. The interludes, such as "Carlos (interlude)" and "Billie (interlude)," serve as brief respites, adding depth and variety to the listening experience.
With "Actual Life 2," Fred again... invites you to immerse yourself in a world where music and life intertwine. The album's release on November 19, 2021, marks a significant milestone in the artist's career, promising a rich and rewarding experience for both new and longtime fans.