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Say Vegin e-mail: bart@freestylegrooves.com |
| Nu Skool Singles | |
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- b.Low : Croustillant Leger : Cheap Finally found this essential piece of smokey electronica - Hearts of Oak / Nepa Allstar : U R the One / The Way : Surplus promo Debut 12" sampler from a new label with groovy broken-beat - Sci-Clone : Close : People People just keep em coming. Uptempo broken-beat for advanced dancefloors - Blaktroniks : Movement:moment : Moving Very sophisticated vocal nu-jazz, laidback and soulful - Sci-Clone : Hold On / Lucid : Metalheadz Super jazzy drum'n bass featuring Nathan Haines & Mark de Clive-Lowe - Total Science : Murder EP : Reinforced Could this be the missing link between jungle & broken-beat? - Trevor Loveys : Moondust EP : Freerange The 909 wizzard is back with some moog-filled nu-jazz - Sci-Clone : Red Fever / Everywhere I Go : Metalheadz Urban jungle with jazzy flavours flashback! |
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| Nu Skool Albums | |
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- KOOP : Waltz For Koop : JCR (review) - Daiphlux : Mbrnjntfr : AIM Records (review) |
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| Old Skool | |
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- Various : Apollo 2 - the divine compilation : Apollo 1995 One of the best ambient compilations, ever. - 101 : Rock To The Beat : Speed 1988 Absolute new-beat classic, originally composed by Kevin Saunderson. - D Train : You're the one for me : Rams Horn 1982 Funny Disco-Funk |
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Howard e-mail: howie@freestylegrooves.com |
| Singles & EPs of the month | |
| 1. FLUIDX: Change / Tension // Wave 2000 Comment: a dance floor filler house track.... nice one, repsect for people at 'Wave' 2. Pêng 20 'promo' // Peng 3. Tiefschwarz: Tru a Little Window // Classic 2001 4. Tiefschwarz: Holy Music // Edel 200? 5. Larry Heard: Praise // Track Mode Rec. 2002 Comment: find this one in Paris, for the GU freaks check the GU mix on B.side it's pretty cool :) 6. Glenn Underground: Your Life // Nite Life Collective 2001 Comment: for the GU freaks... a must ahve item... one more in my collection !! 7. ERB / Naked Soul feat.Glenn Underground on piano: Dub Come Down / etc... // l'amour 2000 8. Glenn Underground: Do It / It's Gone / Ball Chains // Force Inc. (US Edition) 1995 9. Restless Soul feat Valerie Etienne: Beautiful // People 2001 10.Matthias "Matty" Heilbronn: "Arriba, Abajo!" // Wave 2000 Comment: This one should be a classic in a few years!! respect, Heilbronn is one of my favorites! 11.Plaid: P-Brane EP // Warp 2002 Comment: BEST electro style record of the month! a trip a dream!!!!!!! WAP158 |
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| Albums of the month | |
| 1. Tommy S.(Antwerpen) presents: Somethin' 4the soul // 25/04/2002 Comment: great housy-disco mix CD from our friend from Antwerp! contact him for a copy at:tommy.s@wol.be 2. Disco Not Disco 2, letfield disco classics from the NY underground comp. by Joey Negro + sean p // Strut 2002 3. REQ: Sketchbook // Warp 2002 Comment: so chill, so guite, so warm and so good!! an "must have" soft electro album. 4. Koop: Waltz For Koop // Jazzanova Compost Records 2001 Comment: saw them life at Club Kreun (Kortrijk) , life they also rullezzzz!!! (review) 5. Jazzanova: in between // Jazzanova Compost Rec.2002 Comment: great soulfull album!!! (review) 6. Bjorn Torske: Trobbel // Tellé Rec. 2001 Comment: dammm it isn't house but soft elctro-chill stuff!! cool album! (review) 7. Owenjay: music for coolin or tan //2002 mixed by a friend from Malta his music slection and mixes are more then delicious!!! repsect! check his site: www.owenjay.com 8. Sven Van Hees: Calypso // L E A (NEWS) 2002 Comment: new lounge album of Sven Van Hees. |
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| Electronic classics of the month | |
| 1. Artificial Intelligence II // Warp 1994 2. Artificial Intelligence Various // Warp 1992 2. Black Dog Productions: Bytes // Warp 1993 |
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| Oldies of the month | |
| 1. ASHFORD & SIMPSON: Stay Free // Warner Bros Rec. 1979 2. David Holmes (Various artists): Come Get It I Got It (un-mixed double vinyl) // 13 amp 2002 Comment: it's a new release but David H. did a fine selection on this compilation of rare funk, jazz, oldies tracks from the 60's. wit artist like: Sixto rodriguez,Ray Bryant,Betty Adams and many more... if you like them but you don't want to spend 100 of euro's it's clear this compilation si a fine alternative!!! |
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EZ Boy e-mail: bruno@freestylegrooves.com |
| new discoveries | |
| U.B.'s revenge : Superstar (is what ur) : Electric Souls - Nice eighties styled phat funky grooves Dustin : Knackered planet ep : Pork - Blend of nujazz, broken beat and other original Pork cookings Fini Dolo feat. Sonja Sohn : Heart beat : People - Once more, People's creativity you can't miss, even twice Spaceboys vs Lay & Quackerman : Afro comet : Lupeca - Deep percussion driven housy grooves Landslide : Hear my people : Hospital - Delicate blend of jungle, triphop and some nu jazz ingredients |
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| ez goes back into spacetime with oldskool goodies | |
| Audio Science : 2 1/2 orbits later - On my trip to deep space phase 1 The Saafi Bros : Supervision - On my trip to deep space phase 2 Global Communication : 14.31 - Reaching deep space destination Benge: 6"11 - Floating at space destination Aural float : Zwei G - experiencing the unbearable lightness of space |
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