With Stratus, their first release on Albert's Favourites, the south London record label they co-founded, Modified Man pay homage to their influences.

Acknowledging the near slavish commitment to re-interpretation demonstrated by Marc Mac (4Hero), the uncompromising digital punch of broken-beat godfathers Bugz In The Attic the canny ear for hypnotic loops mastered by Massive Attack and the futuristic, experimental brilliance of drummer Billy Cobham.