The NOW That's What I Call Music folks have come up with the perfect soundtrack to listen to while you're out cruising on your boat this summer: a collection of Yacht Rock classics.

Popular Scandinavian duo leading the current AOR scene: State Cowes complete the long-awaited 3rd album for the first time in 6 years! Guest appearance by Michael Landau. The 3rd AOR unit from Sweden, the first in about 6 years, has a more mature and urban finish. In addition to further deepening the love of Steely Dan, you can enjoy a sound with increased expressiveness. Popular Swedish AOR unit by Daniel Anderson (vo, g) and Stefan Olofsson (kyd, b): State Cows created a sensation with "State Cows" ('10), "The Second One" ('13). ), the 3rd album “Challenges” has finally been completed! Airplay - The West Coast sound that AOR fans are drooling over, like TOTO's solidity, Steely Dan's sleekness, and Pages' urban mellowness, the quality is perfect again this time! "It was worth the six years of waiting." The Japanese edition will include two additional bonus tracks: a cover of TOTO's famous song "Georgy Porgy" and a new mix version of "Center of the Sun" from the 2nd album!

Following on from two very well-received singles in 2020, "Kool Funk" and "Open Line to Me", which were heavily supported by the BBC and taste making media around UK and Europe; Super db released another single "Wait For Me" on 7th May 2021 working for the first time with an array of successful independent labels including Legere Recordings (GSA), Go Entertainment (Benelux), and P-Vine Records (Japan). In May 2021, Super db sadly announced the untimely and sudden death of their much loved founding member, Matt Dibble. In Matt's honour, the remaining band members continue to be dedicated to sharing and promoting the music they made together and vitally shall maintain the positive vibes and lust for life that Matt always brought to the project and life in general. "Ecoute Ca" represents everything that 4 piece loved to create as a unit and its release is now as significant as ever. Their sophomore album 'Ecoute Ca' was out on July 2nd 2021.

Set sail with NOW That's What I Call Yacht Rock 2! Featuring tons of your favorite summertime yacht rock classics, making it's CD/vinyl debut on the Now Numbered Series! Yacht Rock was a term coined for smooth soft rock usually from the 1970s and early '80s. 'NOW That's What I Call Yacht Rock Volume 2' presents an ideal 18-track lineup of songs to float to this summer, including Kenny Loggins featuring Stevie Nicks, Michael McDonald, Gerry Rafferty, Chicago, REO Speedwagon, Air Supply, Eric Carmen, Paul Davis, Toto, Little River Band, Seals & Crofts, Gordon Lightfoot, Elvin Bishop, Atlanta Rhythm Section, Walter Egan, Exile, Captain & Tennille, Santana, and many more.