1. ASM (A State Of Mind) (feat. Sadat X) – Certified Organic
Oz funk-hop/ Brand Nubian back–to-the-old-school boom-bap collab.
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2. Lady Daisey – Big Time
Big summer funk/soul groove from Lady Daisey
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3. Phuture Motion – La Lluvia
Phuture Motion get their summer on with the beats-meets-Mariachi sound of old El Sheffield
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4. A Skillz – Twang Banger/ Poppa Soul
A Skillz reinvigorates Bobby Byrd and Maceo with the aid of Blak Twang and the Ultramagnetics.
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5. Ghetto Mullet – In The Mind
Hypnoticaly funky glitch-hop bump.
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6. Cilla K – Easy To Love
Classy RnB in Erykah/ Lauren mould.
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7. Shade & The Jazz Destroyers – Newborn
Stand-out cut from Record Kicks’ Let’s Boogaloo 5.
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8. Mos Def vs. Max Tannone – Mos Dub LP
Mos Def acapellas + reggae instrumentals = class.
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9. The Black Keys – She’s Long Gone
Big fuzzy blues riffs like Cream gone down and dirty.
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10. The Crabs Corporation meets King Hammond – Bring Down The Birds
Ska cover of Herbie Hancock classic sampled by Dee-Lite.
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