Al Smith drops a near perfect deep house EP on “Sounds and Shapes”

Written by rhythm86 on June 13, 2026

Al Smith hails from Ireland and these late nite tracks on Sounds and Shapes, on vinyl from Chateau Chepere, are made for the vanishing corners of the 24/7 afterhours world.

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