It’s been a while since news of Hollie Cook has graced MB’s virtual pages but here she is popping up again as guest vocalist on the new Gentleman’s Dub Club single, Honey. The track comes ahead of the band’s new Down To Earth LP and the music for it provides exactly the sort of easy-on-the-ear island vibrations you’d expect to find on – well – a Hollie Cook album. Let’s consider those lyrics
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GENTLEMAN’S DUB CLUB (feat. HOLLIE COOK): Honey
SHY FX feat. KIKO BUN: Honey (2016) + video
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It’s been at least five years since rumours first surfaced that original junglist, Shy FX, was dropping a reggae LP full of 70s-style reggae and…it still isn’t out. Three years ago, our man did drop excellent the Liam Bailey-featuring Soon Come – presumably ironically given the island time that he appears to be working on, and now – just to fluff you a bit until the next tidbit (or,
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NICK PRIDE & THE PIMPTONES: Shimmy/ Honey 7″ (2014) + video
Not for the first time, Geordie jazz-funkers Nick Pride & The Pimptones provide live organic alternative instrumentation for the great and good of hip-hop and rnb. In this case ODB’s Shimmy Shimmy Ya acapella gets the full jazz-funk – er – shimmy treatment and then on the flip the band provide some sweet late night jazz-club nectar for Erykah Badu’s Honey. And it would appear to be
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ERYKAH BADU: Honey (Grant Phabao remix) – Free download
In a move little short of genius, French DJ/Producer Grant Phabao has reggae’ed up Badu’s Honey – morphing the neo-soul original into a dead-ringer for the sound of sixties Kingston. The sort of thing that causes impromptu bumping and grinding, it’s free to download and you can check the vid. too – what’s not to like? Click the link and drop some smooth moves! Heretic DJs who play with mp3s can even hit up parisdjs.com for a higher quality sound file – link below.
Download – Erykah Badu – Honey (Grant Phabao remix)
