A Man Called Adam are a British electronic music duo consisting of Sally Rodgers and Steve Jones, recognized for their pioneering influence on the Balearic and chill-out scenes. Emerging from the vibrant UK house movement of the late 1980s, the pair quickly gained a reputation for blending elements of jazz, Latin, soul, and dub into lush, emotive productions. Their sound is characterized by Rodgers' soulful vocals and poetic lyricism, layered over dreamy, often sun-drenched soundscapes crafted by Jones's electronic wizardry.
Over decades of music-making, A Man Called Adam have released critically acclaimed albums such as "The Apple," "Duende," and "Farmarama," each reflecting a deep connection to Ibiza’s free-spirited ethos and a natural musical evolution. Renowned for cult classics like "Barefoot in the Head," "Easter Song," and "Estelle," their work has been widely influential, featuring on countless chill-out compilations and soundtracking sunsets worldwide. Alongside their studio work, Rodgers and Jones remain in-demand DJs, curators, and academics, consistently exploring the intersections of culture, history, and dance music.
Their ongoing creative journey has solidified A Man Called Adam as enduring innovators within electronic music, revered for both their timeless sound and their artistic integrity.
House - NuDisco - Balearic - Ambient - Downtempo - AcidJazz - Electronica