Late for the Future
Late for the Future is the third studio album by the band Galactic, released in 2000. The album reached No. 4 on the Billboard Top Contemporary Jazz Albums chart and No. 5 on the Billboard Top Jazz Albums chart. Production. The album was recorded at Kingsway Studios, in New Orleans, and was produced by Nick Sansano. Critical reception. "Exclaim!" wrote that the band "revitalise funk with such passionate playing that they invoke the genre's classic glory days of yesteryear." "CMJ New Music Report" deemed the album "addictive swamp funk and soul." "Bass Player" thought that  Galactic's New Orleans R&B sound has grown tougher—they're elbowing through a crowd rather than ambling down the street. Personnel. Galactic: Nick Sansano - producer, editing, mixing Tom Coyne - mastering Theresa Anderson - vocals Jay Blakesberg - photography Eugene Jackson - vocals (background) David Lefkowitz - management Roger Lewis - soprano/baritone saxophone Brandon Lively - art direction, design Danny Madorsky - assistant Harvie S. - A&R Donald Sylvester - vocals (background) Sullivan Wallace - vocals (background) Scott Williams - cover design