hot three-tracker of swing-meets-tech, a unique twist on the whole g-swing bumping sound with 1930s jazz samples

reissue of the 1977 album from brazilian funk band banda black rio, pressed on 180 gram vinyl.

the official mr bongo re-issue.
banda black rio’s ‘maria fumaca’ is one of the strongest brazilian samba-disco-funk-soul-fusion albums of all time. as regularly played by theo parrish, gilles peterson and co.

juna has everything what a girl needs: dirty basslines, sexy melodies and loads of creamy beats topped with a little bit of acid and trance reminiscence. on the flip you find dirt crew reworking this in their incredible hallucinating open souvereign electronic manner which takes the whole lot and rewinds it like a breath of fresh dusty air