margino is a south african artist. she sang with the reggae group kariba and jazz rock outfit turbo in the early 80 s, and later did backing vocals for future and others. she first shot to fame as a solo star with a version of holiday , which was released at the same time as madonna s version. recorded at rpm recording studios in 1985, happy people is a flawless album. for this reissue, jamwax took the pleasure to remaster the sound from the original tape. the artwork was also remake with andy warhol marilyn monroe pop art style, for your eyes pleasure.
following on from last year s clarinet & piano: selected works vol. 1 - which saw group listening covering ambient classics such as works by roedelius, arthur russell, brian eno and robert wyatt, the duo return with a new offering for 2019 - a sultry and smoky remake of fatima yamaha s slow-burn classic what s a girl to do backed with a double header of the durutti column songs messidor / danny.
two brilliant, previously unissued modern soul discoveries from the archive of u.t.b. mastermind andre gibson. “my lucky stars” rides the 120 bpm crest, with sharp horns, handclaps, triangle, and a wild guitar solo filling out the four and a half minute ride. “dreamality” cops a steve miller vibe and goes on a spaced-out future funk adventure.
youthman(29) dishes out his debut on tpg, comprised of seven cuts that yo-yo between revamped breaksy house tropes, sample-heavy intricacies and lo-lidded ethereality. maintaining a fine balance between danceability and daydreaming, untitled holds its listener in a hazed-out hypnagogic state of body-&-mind symbiosis that’s best suited for moments of transition and sense-awakening, when the lights begin to flicker and the club seems to fold up in a strange, otherworldly halo of sorts.
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