the new album from belgian band black flower is a vibrant, hypnotic mix of ethio jazz, afrobeat, psychedelia and oriental influences, inspired by mulatu astatke, fela kuti and varied western musical traditions.
tempos futuros is low-end-led brazilian futurism from one of brazilÕs most prolific and influential bassmen. as one third of legendary trio azymuth, alex malheiros has pioneered a unique fusion of space-funk, samba and jazz since the early seventies.
a mosaic of lo-fi breaks, cosmic ambient jazz and wonky chromatic funk, the eccentric brazilian diy wizards debut album furto beautifully pieces together a huge range of seemingly disparate sonic elements.
for jayda g, joy is a state of mind. whether she transmits it through her upbeat productions or magnetic energy at the decks, the canadian-born dj and producer, real name jayda guy, is a beacon of empathy on the dancefloor. mixed cd
anthony nicholsons name has almost become synonymous with chicago deep & soulful house music.cd version containing two bonus cuts! gravity is his second album on swiss quality imprint deepartsounds. he once again sets his footprint firmly in the musical foundation, serving us 8 outstanding sweet soul tracks. the song gravitation is a mixture of wicked playful jazz and atmospheric ambient interludes. on the other side, anthony s cover version of john lennon imagine sounds already epic. he definitively never seems at a lack of musical ideas or emotions.
les blades du vent is a marimba-saxophone duet created in 2013 by aida diop and joel musy, one trained in classical percussion, and the other, a jazz musician.this album is a repertoire on the border of genres, between covers, arrangements and original compositions, les blades du vent seeks the marriage of sounds, the balance of colors, the accuracy of the subject, the connivance and the expression.
updating marcos valleÕs seminal boogie-era sound, sempre spans ecstatic disco, cosmic samba, and late-night jazz-funk, drawing obvious comparisons to some of valleÕs late-seventies and early-eighties output.
support from dj marky, london elektricity, s.p.y, hybrid minds, doc scott, rene lavice plus all the amazing artists that contributed to the project and a whole load more.
with a hybrid jazz based on african grooves, ethio-oriental melodies and psychedelic dub this belgian five-piece creates an atmosphere where ancient and modern sounds fuse into a powerful, hypnotic and groovy sensation.
floating points personal collection of global soul, ambient, jazz, folk treasures from the latest in the late night tales. includes exclusive material from sarah davahi, toshimaru nakamura and floationg points cover version of kenny wheeler. also features an exclusive spoken world piece by lauren laverne. included bonus download code to the unmixed track versions in flac, wav & mp3
NIGERIA 70, NO WAHALA: HIGHLIFE, AFRO-FUNK & JUJU 1973-1987 (CD)
CD 29.03.19
for fans of: fela kuti, king sunny ade, victor uwaifo, seun kuti, lijadu sisters, william onyeabor, ebenezer obey, africa express, tony allen, odion iruoje, orlando julius, francis bebey, e.t. mensah
the 68th edition of the dj-kicks mix series is another landmark one, with experimental producer laurel halo taking the reins. the americanÕs adventurous 28 track trip features seven exclusives, including two of her own plus those from rrose, machinewoman, fit siegel, nick leó,,,,,n and ikonika.
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