Surrender (Remastered)

Independent shop in BallardDirections

Available from Light in the Attic Records when we last checked, in the last two days. Sold from the shop’s own store; the price there is the one that counts.

Keith Sweat discovered this female trio (Athena Cage, Lavonn Battle, and Tabitha Duncan) from Atlanta, but Kut Klose had a lot more going for them than just being the protégés of a superstar. 1995’s Surrender (their lone album) has become a real cult classic (or Kult Klassik, if you will), no doubt in part because songs like “Get Up on It” and “Sexual Baby” are just plain steamy. But the production is tight, too, with the H.O.P. Productions team, Eric McCaine, and Fitzgerald Scott joining Sweat