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16-Oct-2005 |
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New At Tunes: More Music! |
Greetings,
This week's picks..
##ALBUM OF THE WEEK##
>>>>The President Is Dead... Long Live - Boston Rodriguez <<
Boston Rodriguez has been a busy boy since he studied at The Royal Academy of Music. At the tender age of 16 he was producing records (as Shredder and Squadron Blue) for drum & bass label Moving Shadow as well as LTJ Bukems Cookin' label . This debut album has forged together the intricate programming influences he helped pioneer from d'n d to Latin jazz.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10682.html
##ALBUMS##
>>>>Catskills Sampler Vol. 5 - Various <<
Mixed by Capstone from Hardkandy, this cd is an insight into the inspired world of Catskills records. Buy one.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10687.html
>>>>Get Salted Vol. 1 mixed by Miguel Migs<<
'Get Salted Vol' 1 is a continuous mix for your listening pleasure consisting of 16 deep and funky house tracks from Miguel Migs' Salted label carefully selected and seamlessly put together by Migs
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10684.html
>>>>Chromeo presents Un Joli Mix Pour Toi<<
Following New York's Rub 'N' Tug's psychotic mash-up that was 'CampFIRE' comes another crazed, disco-funk, genre-spanning mix from Canada's sex jammin' Chromeo.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10680.html
>>>>First Choice: The Anthology<<
First Choice's entire Salsoul output, including all 3 studio albums and the best of the selected 12" mixes.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10688.html
>>>>The Ruts: Babylon's Burning Reconstructed<<
Melding the Sex Pistols instrumental attack with leader Malcolm Owen’s Strummeresque bellow the Ruts were born out of a pub rock band.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10690.html
>>>>Get This Party Started: Chris Hill's New School Caister Soul Anthems<<
This may be one of the lamest titles and covers for a record we've ever stocked -- but the grooves are all plenty darn good, and more than make up for the cheesiness of the package!
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10686.html
>>>>Blue Eye Blak - Colonel Red<<
Red delves deep into the realm of soul & modern day funk.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10685.html
>>>>Unreleased Night Food & Rare Black Ark Sessions - The Heptones<<
>From a Harry J session come four unreleased vocals and five, count them, previously unreleased dubs and four extended mixes from the highest heights, Heptones at Black Ark, with two toasts from Ranking King, crucially on all time favourite “Mistry Babylon”.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10681.html
>>>>Prophets vs. Profits - KRS-One <<
The title here is self explanitory with 5 tracks dedicated to slagging the imbecilic Nelly and his ilk off.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10689.html
>>Stop The Confusion (Global Interference) - Keith LeBlanc <<
Stop the Confusion (Global Interference) spans a vast period of Keith LeBlanc's career. It features tracks from his solo albums, but also tracks he did with Tim Simenon (Bomb The Bass), Bim Sherman and of course his Tackhead team.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10683.html
All these and loads more albums at:
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/recent_additions/
##SINGLE OF THE WEEK##
>>>>Sol y Luna - Bossa Futura <<
Classy Canadian 12" from Bossa Futura combining classic Latin beats and vocals with spacey effects to devastating effect.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10700.html
##SINGLES##
>>>>Mi Swing Es Tropical - Quantic & Nickodemus<<
Tasty Latin project on this debut release from the Candela
imprint. Sparkling production, playful rhythms and a Spanish
vocal fused with a Caribbean dancefloor swing.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10669.html
>>>>Chip Funk EP - Lost Idol <<
Brand new EP by Cookshop label founder Lost Idol covering dancefloor chunky breaks, cinematic downtempo jazz and latin tinged workouts.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10702.html
>>>>Soma Classics Volume 2<<
The word "classic" is often overused when it comes to music, but in this case it is justified. Two blinding tunes you need.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10715.html
>>>>Three Color Collar - Nosotros Pimpamos<<
Freestyle keep the funk flying with another quality release. Horn driven atmospherics on the A, flip for heavyweight drum and bass business.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10692.html
>>>>Could You / Tell Me Why - Mojo Project <<
Beautiful sunny grooves from the Mojo project given the dancefloor treatment by David Penn and Hiko Navarro.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10698.html
>>>>Rock The Disco - D'Stephanie<<
Velvet voiced D'Stephanie is the latest signing to Jalapeno, and her debut is a funked up disco stomper. Watch it do the business at any party.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10718.html
>>>>Latin Strut - Joe Bataan<<
Two blinding examples of the genius of Joe Bataan - one the pioneers when it came to blending latin with funk.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10695.html
>>>>Remixes Part Four - Soldiers Of Twilight <<
Classy soulful house music from Paris , given the remix treatment from Charles Webster.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10717.html
>>>>Hell Yeah - Metric <<
Continuing the run of Lot49 singles culled from the underworld, there’s more electroid bizness here from Alex Drury, aka Metric, with his debut single ‘Hell Yeah’, which phunks like a jellybean.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10713.html
>>>>Hidden Agenda - Presented By Jake Childs <<
Another quality release from Nottingham's Drop Music, this time with Jake Childs showing off his unique style of teched up house.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10712.html
>>>>Up Your Speed Remix - Sway <<
Sway continues to accelerate further ahead of the pack with his new single. ‘Up Your Speed’ pops the bonnet to showcase Sway’s undeniable performance as both rapper and producer..
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10708.html
>>>>Dance, Dance, Dance - Marta Acuna <<
Re issue of ultra rare Patrick Adams produced latin disco classic from 1977. The only known record by the elusive vocalist Marta Acuna. If you could find an original copy it would set you back at least £100.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/featured/10703.html
And loads more singles at:
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/recent_singles/
##MAILOUT ARCHIVE##
Access all the previous mailouts for past recommendations,
albums and singles of the week(s) and poisonous rants.
http://www.tunes.co.uk/tunes/mail_archive/
Cheers,
Rob
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