31/12/2010

Songs from some remarkable 2010 releases.

• Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings - I Learned The Hard Way
  (I Learned The Hard Way, Daptone, 2010)
• The Bamboos - Kings Cross
  (4, Tru Thoughts, 2010)
• Cee-Lo Green - F** You
  (The Lady Killer, Elektra/Roadrunner, 2010)
• Bilal - Levels
  (Airtight's Revenge, Plug Research, 2010)
• Janelle Monáe - Wondaland
  (The Archandroid, Bad Boy Entertainment, 2010)
• Madlib - The Frontline (Liberation)
  (Beat Conducta in Africa, Stones Throw, 2010)
• Esperanza Spalding - Inútil Paisagem
  (Chamber Music Society, Telarc, 2010)
• Lloyd Miller & The Heliocentrics - Nava
  (Lloyd Miller & The Heliocentrics, Strut, 2010)
• Mode Plagal - H Poulia - To Gramma
  (Στη Φωλιά του Κήτους, Legend, 2010)     
• AfroCubism - Jarabi
  (Afrocubism, World Circuit, 2010)    
• Ebo Taylor - Mizin
  (Love and Death, Strut, 2010)      
• Damian Marley & Nas - As We Enter
  (Distant Relatives, Republic, 2010)     
• Gonjasufi - DedNd
  (A Sufi And A Killer, Warp, 2010)     
• !!! - Even Judas Gave Jesus A Kiss
  (Strange Weather, Isn't It?, Warp, 2010)

24/12/2010

• Cassandra Wilson - The little Drummer Boy
  
• Brooks  Benten and Dinah Washington - Rockin Good Way
  
• Dakota Staton - A Foggy Day
  
• Marlena Shaw - Stormy Monday
  
• Little Esther - Storm
  
• Bessie Smith - Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out
  
• Billie Holiday - I've Got My Love To Keep Me Warm
  
• Nancy Wilson - Thats What I Want For Christmas
  
• Shirley Horn - The Secret Of Christmas
• Louis & Ella - Dream A Little Dream Of Me
  
• Sarah Vaughan - How High the Moon
  
• Dinah Washington - Destination Moon
  
• Abbey Lincoln - Lost In The Stars
  
• Nina Simone - Feeling Good
  
• Irene Reid - Hey World, Let Love In
  
• Mahalia Jackson - Oh. Holy Night
  

10/12/2010

 

• Rob - More
  (Afro-Beat Airways  West African Shock Waves (Ghana & Togo 1972-78), Analog Africa, 2010)
• Le Super Borgou De Parakou  - Congolaise Benin Ye
  (African Scream Contest: Raw & Psychedelic Afro Sounds From Benin & Togo 70s, Analog Africa, 2008)
• Anibal Velasquez y Su Conjuto - Mambo Loco
  (Mambo Loco, Analog Africa, 2010)
• El Rego Et Ses Commandos - E Nan Mian Nuku
  (Legends Of Benin, Analog Africa, 2009)
• Orchestre Poly Rythmo de Cotonou - Dis Moi La Verite
  (The Vodoun Effect 1973-1975, Analog Africa, 2008)
• Orchestre Ok Jazz - Ven Y Ven Y Ven
  (Africa Boogaloo - The Latinization Of West Africa, Honest Jon's, 2009)
• Orquestra Os Jovens do Prenda - Harmonizacao E Atmnistia
  (Berlin Fiesta!, Piranha Records, 1990)
• Idrissa Diop - Caridad
  (Diamonoye Tiopite/L' Epoque De l' Evolution, Terranga Beat, 2010)
• Ebo Taylor - Love And Death
  (Love And Death,Strut, 2010)     
• Ariya Astrobeat Arkestra - Sankofa feat. Testament
  (Ariya Astrobeat Arkestra, First Word Records, 2010)    

26/11/2010

 

• 3 Titans - The Life Of A Scholar
  (College/The Life of a Scholar, Daptone, 2010)
• Nottz - The Cycle (feat. Joel Ortiz)
  (You Need This Music, Traffic Entertainment Group, 2010)
• Kyo Itachi - Blow Your Mind
  (Musikyo, Digi  Crates Records, 2010)
• Bilal - Move On
  (Airtight's Revenge, Plug Research, 2010)
• Mancini and The Creepers - Trouble
  (Trouble/Gold Sand, self-released, 2010)
• N.E.R.D. - Hot-n-Fun (feat. Nelly Furtado)
  (Nothing, Star Trak Entertainment, 2010)
• Space Invadas - Imaginist
  (Soul-Fi, Invada Records, 2010)
• Shad - Lucky 1's
  (TSOL, Black Box / Decon, 2010)
• Tinie Tempah - Illusion
  (Disc-overy, Parlophone, 2010)    
• Cradle Orchestra - Married to the Game feat. Cl Smooth & Jean Curley
  (Transcended Elements, Goon Trax, 2010)   
• Giggs - Rat-A-Tat-Tat (ft Kyze)
  (Walk In Da Park, S.R.D, 2008)     
• Giggs - Don't Go There (Ft. B.o.B.)
  (Let Em Ave It, XL, 2010)     
• Babylon Residence - Epikstar Riddim
  (DJ /rupture presents CIAfrica, Dutty Artz, 2010)    
• Far East Movement & Snoop Dogg  - If I Was You
  (Free Wired, Interscope, 2010)
• Cee-Lo Green - Bright Lights Bigger City
  (The Lady Killer, Elektra, 2010)

19/11/2010

 

• Diplomats Of Solid Sound - Gimme One More Chance
  (What Goes Around Comes Around, Record Kicks, 2010)
• The Diplomats Of Solid Sound & The Diplomettes - Trouble Me
  (The Diplomats of Solid Sound Featuring the Diplomettes, Pravda Records, 2008)
• Mavis Staples - We're Gonna Make It
  (You Are Not Alone, Anti, 2010)
• Mavis Staples - Melody Cool
  (Prince, The Voice, Slash, 1993)
• Jamiroquai - All Good In The Hood
  (Rock Dust Light Star, Mercury, 2010)
• Nils Landgren Funk Unit - Funk For Life
  (Funk For Life, Act Music & Vision)
• The Nils Landgren Funk Unit - Inside Straight
  (Paint It Blue, Act, 1997)
• Cannonball Adderley - Little Benny Hen
  (Black Messiah, EMI, 1972)
• The Qualitons - Aua
  (Panoramic Tymes, Tramp, 2010)     
• The Transatlantics - On Fire
  (The Transatlantics, Freestyle Records, 2010)    
• Sfonx - Behind The Glasses
  (Like A Monkey, Grolektif / Anticraft, 2008/2010)      
• Monophonics - The Ill Quiver
  (Playin&Simple, Monophonics, 2007)     
• Monophonics -  I'm Done
  (Into The Infrasounds, Ageless Records, 2010)     

12/11/2010

• Phuture Motion - Bolero
  (The Thief, Freestyle Records, 2010)
• Belleruche - Cat in a dog suit
  (270 Stories, Tru Thoughts, 2010)
• Blundetto - My One Girl (with Lateef The Truespeaker)
  (Bad Bad Thing, Heavenly Sweetness, 2010)
• ANBB - one
  (Mimicry, Raster-Noton, 2010)
• Soul Harmonics - Zing Zing
  (These Times, Freestyle Records, 2010)
• The Books - I Didn't Know That
  (The Way Out, Temporary Residence, 2010)
• The Gaslamp Killer - Monster From The Underground
  (Death Gate EP, Brainfeeder, 2010)
• Teebs - Double Fifths
  (Ardour, Brainfeeder, 2010)
• Lloyd Miller & The Heliocentrics - Rain Dance
  (OST, Strut, 2010)     
• Flying Lotus - Kill Your Co-Workers
  (Pattern + Grid World EP, Warp, 2010)    
• The Herbaliser - Stranded On Earth
  (Herbal Tonic, Ninja Tune, 2010)      
• Chico Mann - All That Is Rising
  (Analog Drift: Muy... Esniqui, Wax Poetics, 2010)     
• Newham Generals - Tetsuya's Theme
  (VA - Lagos Shake: A Tony Allen Chop Up, Honest Jon's, 2008)     
• !!! - The Most Certain Sure
  (Strange Weather, Isn't It?, Warp, 2010) 
• Wisecraecker - Lost My Keys (In The Middle Of The Mosh-Pit)
  (The Pact, Uberzee Records, 2010) 

5/11/2010

 Ninja Tune - 20th Anniversary Special

• Mr. Scruff vs. DJ Vadim - Ug vs. The Terrorist (feat. Motion Man) (Acappella)
  (Solid Steel Presents DJ Food & DK, Ninja Tune, 2001)
• Roots Manuva - Witness / 1 Hope
  (Run Come Save Me, Big Dada, 2001)
• Anti-Pop Consortium - Timpani
  (Fluorescent Black, Big Dada, 2009)
• Two Fingers feat Sway - That Girl
  (That Girl, Big Dada, 2009)
• Amon Tobin - Always
  (Foley Room, Ninja Tune, 2007)
• Yppah - They Know What Ghost Know
  (They Know What Ghost Know, Ninja Tune, 2009)
• Bonobo - Noctuary
  (Dial M For Monkey, Ninja Tune, 2003)
• The Cinematic Orchestra feat Lou Rhodes - Time And Space
  (Ma Fleur, Ninja Tune/Domino, 2007)
• Coldcut - Sound Mirrors
  (Sound Mirrors, Ninja Tune, 2006)     
• Daedelus - Fair Weather Friends
  (Love To Make Music To, Ninja Tune, Ninja Tune, 2008)      
• Dorian Concept - Her Tears Taste Like Pears
  (Ninja Tune XX, 2010)     
• Daft Punk - Harder Better Faster Stronger (Diplo Work Is Never Over Remix)
  (Decent Work For Decent Pay : Selected Works Vol. 1, Big Dada, 2009)     
• Jaga Jazzist - Toccata
  (One-Armed Bandit, Ninja Tune, 2010)

29/10/2010

• Solomon Burke - None Of Us Are Free
  (Don't Give Up On Me, Epitaph, 2002)
• Solomon Burke - Proud Mary
  (Bell Sessions compilation, Sundazed Music, 2000)
• Solomon Burke - Stupidity
  (If You Need Me / Rock 'N Soul, Collectables, 1998)
• Solomon Burke & De Dijk - Perfect Song
  (Hold On Tight, Universal, 2010)
• Solomon Burke - Nothing's Impossible
  (Nothing's Impossible, E1, 2010)
• Bettye LaVette - The Word
  (Interpretations: The British Rock Songbook, Anti, 2010)
• Soul Throbs - Little Girl
  (Next Stop Soweto Vol. 2: Soul Town, Strut, 2010)
• Booker T. & The MG's - Chinese Checkers
  (Very Best Of, Atlantic/Wea, 1994)
• Isaac Hayes - Truck Turner
  (Kill Bill Vol.1 OST, Rhino/Warner Brothers, 2003)     
• Mina Agossi - J'aimerais Tant
  (Just Like A Lady, Naive, 2010)    
• The Apples - Howlin' with Fred
  (Kings, Freestyle, 2010)      
• My Son The Hurricane - Cookie Monster
  (Check The Barometer, 2010)     
• Five Alarm Funk - UK-47
  (Anything Is Possible, Five Alarm Funk, 2010)     
• The Underbelly - Shepards Pie
  (Seven Feet Under, Record Kicks, 2010) 

22/10/2010

• African Brothers Band - Ngyegye No So
  (Afro-Beat Airways: West African Shock Waves (Ghana & Togo 1972-1978), Analog Africa, 2010)
• Marisa Rossi - Cinturao De Fogo
  (Brazilian Guitar Fuzz Bananas: Tropicalia Psychedelic Masterpieces 1967-1976, Tropicalia In Furs, 2010)
• The Black Santiagos - Ole
  (Nigeria Afrobeat Special: The New Explosive Sound, Soundway, 2010)
• Buari - Karam Bani
  (Club Africa, Strut, 1999)
• Dele Sosimi - I Don Waka
  (Identity, Helico Records, 2007)
• Euforquestra - Ochosi
  (Soup, reapandsow, 2009)
• Konono No.1 - Mama Na Bana
  (Assume Crash Position, Crammed, 2010)
• Sierra Leone Refugee - Tamagbondorsu
  (Rise & Shine, Cumbancha, 2010)
• Paulson Kalu Afrikhanah & His Stars 25 - Ochea Special
  (Nigeria Special Volume 2: Modern Highlife, Afro-sounds And Nigerian Blues, Soundway, 2010)     
• Lionel Loueke - Vi Ma Yon
  (Mwaliko, Blue Note, 2010)    
• Dobet Gnahore - Salde
  (Djekpa La You, Contrejour, 2010)      
• Afrodizz - Propaganda
  (Kif Kif, Freestyle, 2004)     

15/10/10

• Janelle Monáe - Faster
  (Bad Boy / Wondaland Arts Society, 2010)
• Martina Topley Bird - Orchids
  (Some Place Simple, Ipecap, 2010)
• Esperanza Spalding - What A Friend
  (Chamber Music Society, Telarc Jazz, 2010)
• Sage Francis - I Was Zero
  (Li(f)e, Anti, 2010)
• The Roots Feat. Blu, P.O.R.N. & Dice Raw - Radio Daze
  (How I Got Over, Def Jam, 2010)
• Erykah Badu - Gone Baby, Don't Be Long
  (New Amerykah, Pt. 2: Return of the Ankh, Universal Motown, 2010)
• Andreya Triana - Darker Than Blue
  (Lost Where I Belong, Ninja Tune, 2010)
• Javelin - Dep
  (No Mas, Luaka Bop, 2010)
• The Infesticons - Bombs Anthem
  (Befdord Park, Big Dada, 2010)     
• The Qemists - Renegade (feat. Maxsta)
  (Spirit In The System, Ninja Tune, 2010)    
• Tricky - Bristol To London
  (Mixed Race, Domino, 2010)      
• Roots Manuva Meets Wrongtom  - Big Things Redone
  (Duppy Writer, Big Dada, 2010)     
• Youssou N'dour - Joker Feat Patrice
  (Dakar-Kingston, Universal, 2010)     
• Busy Signal - Yes dwang
  (D.O.B., VP, 2010) 

8/10/10

• Jazzsteppa - AmeriCa B
  (Jazzsteppa, Not On Label, 2009)
• Shawn Lee - Fading Light (feat. Lord Large with Robert Bradley)
  (Sing A Song, Ubiquity, 2010)
• OVALL - Secret Time
  (Don't Care Who Knows What, Origami Productions, 2010)
• Rox - Do as I Say
  (Memoirs, Rough Trade, 2010)
• Candido - Serenade To A Savage
  (Blue Note Rare Grooves (1967-1971), 1996)
• Mehrpouya - Soul Raga
  (Pomegranates -  Persian Pop, Funk and Psych of the 60's and 70's, B-Music, 2010)
• Hadouk Trio - Dididi
  (Air Hadouk, Naive, 2010)
• Mustafa Ozkent Orch. - Burcak Tarlasi
  (Genclik Elele, Oncu, 1970)
• Orgone - Cali Fever
  (Cali Fever, Ubiquity, 2010)
• The Budos Band - Reppirt Yad
  (The Budos Band III, Daptone, 2010)
• Fat Freddys Drop - Shiverman
  (Live At Roundhouse London, The Drop, 2010)

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Summertime

Summertime mixes - every Friday Night @ 22:00 for the rest of the summer

18/6/2010

Summertime Mood

• Miles Davis - Summertime
  (Tutu, Warner/Wea, 1990)
• Erasure - Too Darn Hot
  (Red Hot & Blue, Chrysalis, 2006)
• Red Hot Chili Peppers - Havana Affair
  (We're A Happy Family/A Tribute To Ramones, Columbia, 2003)
• Eric Burdon & War - Spill the wine
  (Polydor, 2007)
• Jimi Hendrix - Long Hot Summer Night
  (Barclay/Track, 1968)
• The Black Keys - Summertime Blues
  (Rubber Factory [japanese edition], 2004)
• R.L.Burnside - Heat
  (Come On In, Fat Possum, 1998)
• Seu Jorge and Almaz - Everybody Loves The Sunshine
  (NowAgain, 2010)
• Bohannon - Summertime Groove
  (Mercury, 1978)
• Roy Ayers - Hot
  (Hot, Ronnie Scott's Jazz House, 1992)
• Missy Elliot - I'm Really Hot
  (This Is Not A Test!, Goldmind/Elektra, 2003)
• Black Eyed Peas - Hot
  (Bridging The Gap, Intrescope, 2000)

11/6/2010

South African Mood

• Miriam Makeba & The Skylarks - Siyavuya
  (The Rough Guide To South African Jazz, World Music Network, 2001)
• S. Piliso & His Super Seven - Kuya Hanjwa
  (Next Stop Soweto Vol.1, Strut Records, 2010)
• Soul Brothers - Mama Ka S'Bongile
  (South African Rhythm Riot, Earthworks, 1999)
• The Heroes - Funky Message
  (Next Stop Soweto Vol.2, Strut Records, 2010)
• Hugh Masekela - Tamati So So
  (Sixty, Shanachie, 2000)
• Tempo All Stars - Take Off
  (Next Stop Soweto Vol.1, Strut Records, 2010)
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Baba Wethu Singenile
  (In Harmony, Polygram, 1999)
• Vuyo Mokoena & Pure Magic - Lefatshe La Dikhutsanyane
  (Greatest Hits, EMI)
• Holotelani - Nelcy Sedibe
  (The Indestructible Beat of Soweto - Volume One, Earthworks, 1989)
• The Mgbaba Queens - Akulalwa Esoweto
  (Next Stop Soweto Vol. 2, Strut Records, 2010)
• Mahotella Queens - Wozani Mahipi
  (Soweto Never Sleeps, Shanachie, 1990)
• Brenda Fassie - Vuli Ndlela
  (South African Rhythm Riot, Earthworks, 1999)
• DJ Mujava - Mugwanti/ Sgwejegweje
  (Musikexpress, 2010)
• DJ Mujava - Township Funk
  (This Is Music/Warp, 2008)

4/6/2010

• Malcolm Catto - Copter
  (Popcorn bubblefish, Mo Wax, 2001)
• Arrested Development - Mama's Always On Stage
  (3 Years 5 Months & 2 Days in the Life of, Capitol, 1992)
• Jungle Brothers - Behind The Bush
  (Straight Out Of The Jungle, Idlers/Warlock, 1988)
• Mungolian Jetset - Could You Be Loved
  (We Gave It All Away....Now We Are Taking It Back, Smalltown Supersound, 2009)
• A Tribe Called Quest - I Left My Wallet In El Segundo
  (People's Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm, Jive/RCA, 1990)
• Digable Planets - Dog It
  (Blowout Comb, Pendulum/EMI, 1994)
• De La Soul - Ghetto Thang
  (3 Feet High and Rising, Tommy Boy/Warner, 1988)
• Rock It Right - Life[Mr Thing Mix]
  (Shapes Yellow, Tru Thoughts, 2008)
• Mos Def & Talib Kweli - Definition
  (Black Star, Rawkus/Umgd, 2002)
• The Roots - Lost Desire Feat. Malik B. & Talib Kweli
  (Rising Down, Def Jam, 2008)
• Tumi and the Volume - Asinamali
  (Sakifo Records, 2010)

21/5/2010

All that acid jazz

• Mother Earth - Stardust Bubblegum
  (The People Tree, Acid Jazz 2003)
• The James Taylor Quartet
  • Mrs. Robinson (Mission Impossible, Acid Jazz, 1993)
  • Stonemason (New World, Real Self Records, 2009)
• Red Snapper
  • Digging Doctor What What (Prince Blimey, Warp, 1996)
  • (Subway Remix) (A Pale Blue Dot, Lo Recordings, 2008)
• Morcheeba
  • Blindfold (Big Calm, Rhino/Wea, 1998)
  • One Love Karma (Dive Deep, Ultra Records, 2008)
• The Brand New Heavies
  • Never Stop (Brand New Heavies, Delicious Vinyl, 2002)
  • Music (Get Used To It, Delicious Vinyl, 2006)
• Incognito
  • Need To Know (Tribes Vibes + Scribes, Polygram, 2003)
  • I've Been Waiting (Tales From The Beach, Heads Up, 2008)
• Poets of Rhythm - More Mess on My Thing
  (Practice What You Preach, Daptone, 1993)

14/05/2010

• Zea - We've Got A Crisis
  (We Better Boil Soup of the Grown-ups, Makkum, 2009)
• Fool's Gold - Surprise Hotel
  (IAmSound, 2009)
• The Very Best - Warm Heart of Africa (feat. Ezra Koenig)
  (Warm Heart of Africa, Green Owl, 2009)
• Vampire Weekend - Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa
  (Vampire Weekend, XL, 2008)
• Madlib - African Voodoo Queen (Drama)
  (Medicine Show # 3: Beat Konducta In Africa, Madlib Invazion, 2010)
• Blend a.k.a Mishkin feat. Elephant Phinix - Press Forward (Ekelon rmx)
  (Cast-A-Blast, 2010)
• DJ Shadow - Turf Dancing (Feat. The Federation And Animaniaks)
  (The Outsider, Universal, 2006)
• Mix Master Mike - Hoodz In Belgium / Stampin
  (Napalm Rockets Dubstep Mix, 2009)
• Guru - Stand Up [Some Things'll Never Change] (Feat. Damian Marley)
  (Jazzmatazz 4 The Hip Hop Jazz Messenger, 7 Grand Records, 2007)
• Damian Marley & Nas - As We Enter
  (As We Enter, Universal Republic, 2010)
• Ikebe Shakedown - The Prisoner
  (Hard Steppin', Colemine, 2009)

7/5/2010

• Irene Reid - Hey World, Let Love In
  (The World Needs What I Need, Polydor, 1970)
• Etta James - Nobody Loves You Like Me
  (Etta James R & B Dynamite, Flair/Virgin, 1986)
• Marvin Gaye, I Heard It Through The Grapevine
  (What's Going On, Tamla/Motown, 1970)
• Tuxedomoon - I Heard It Through the Grapevine
  (Pinheads On The Move, Cramboy, 1987)
• MFSB - Love Is The Message
  (The Best Of MFSB, Legacy, 1995/2009)
• Love Is The Message (Danny Krivit ReEdit)
  (Last Night A DJ Saved My Life, Nuphonic, 2000)
• Heatwave - The Big Guns
  (Always And Forever, Sony, 1994)
• Larry Levan - Erucu (Jermaine Jackson)
  (Live At The Paradise Garage, Strut, 2000)
• Ohio Players - Fopp
  (Honey, Island/Mercury, 1975)
• Rare Earth - Love Has Lifted Me
  (Back To Earth / Rare Earth, Lake Eerie, 2007)
• Parliament - Funkin' For Fun
  (Clones Of Dr. Funkenstein, Island Def Jam, 1976/1990)
• Ice Cube / George Clinton - Bop Gun (One Nation)
  (Lethal Injection, Priority, 1994)

23/4/2010

• Euforquestra - Elegua Outro
  (Explorations in Afrobeat, Euforquestra Productions, 2006)
• Rajery, Ballake Sissoko, Driss El Maloumi - 3MA
  (3MA, Contre-Jour/Harmonia Mundi, 2008)
• Mulatu Astatke - I Faram Gami I Faram
  (New York - Addis - London - The Story Of Ethio Jazz 1965-1975, Strut, 2009)
• Konono N°1 - Kule Kule Reprise
  (Congotronics, Crammed Disc, 2005)
• Staff Benda Bilili - Mwana
  (Tres Tres Fort, Crammed Disc, 2009)
• New Cool Collective - One For Kyra
  (Trippin', with Tonny Allen, Dox, 2006)
• The Afromotive - Red E Yo
  (Scare Tactics, Harmonized, 2007)
• Fela Kuti special mix
  
  
  • Beast Of No Nation
  • Just Like That
  • Water No Get Enemy
  • Let's Start
  • Zombie
  • Mister Follow Follow
  • Observation Is No Crime

16/4/2010

• The London Jazz Four - Yellow Submarine
  (Take A New Look At The Beatles, Polydor, 1967)
• Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears - I'm Broke
  (Tell 'Em What Your Name Is! , Lost Highway, 2009)
• Eli Paperboy Reed - You Can Run On
  (Come And Get It, Parlophone/EMI, 2010)
• Mayer Hawthorne - Thin Moon
  (Stones Throw, 2010)
• Gnarls Barkley - Who's Gonna Save My Soul
  (The Odd Couple, Atlantic, 2008)
• Kylie Auldist - Lookin for You
  (Made Of Stone, Tru Thoughts, 2009)
• Dessa - Dutch
  (A Badly Broken Code, Doomtree, 2010)
• Bonobo - Stay The Same feat. Andreya Triana
  (Black Sands, Ninja Tune, 2010)
• Garaj Mahal - What My Friends Say
  (More Mr. Nice Guy, Owl Studios, 2010)
• Galactic - Liquor Pang ft.Josh Cohen, Ryan Scully
  (Ya-Ka-May, Anti, 2010)
• Quantic & Mr Scruff - Giraffe Walk
  (One Off's, Remixes and B Sides, Tru Thoughts, 2006)
• El Michel's Affair - Walk On By (Short Version)
  (Truth & Soul presents A Tribute to Isaac Hayes, Truth & Soul, 2009)
• Steve Reid - One Minute Please
  (Rhythmatism, Universal 1974/2005)
• Steve Reid Ensemble - Bridget
  (Spirit Walk, Soul Jazz Records, 2005)

9/4/010

• The Bamboos - The Ghost
  (4, Tru Thoughts, 2010)
• Sharon Jones & The Dap Kings - Money
  (I Learned The Hard Way, Daptone, 2010)
• Orgone - Do Your Thing feat. Fanny Franklin
  (The Killion Floor, Ubiquity, 2007)
• Sugarman 3 - Bosco's Blues
  (Pure Cane Sugar, Daptone, 2002)
• The Dynamics - Whole Lotta Love
  (Version Excursions, Groove Attack, 2007)
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo - Nansi Imali
  (The Indestructible Beat Of Soweto, Shanachie, 2005)
• Ali Farka Toure & Toumani Diabate - Sabu Yerkoy
  (Ali & Toumani, Nonesuch, 2010)
• Bassekou Kouyate & Ngoni Ba - Ngoni Fola
  (Segu Blue, Out Here, 2007)
• Baka Beyond - Hush Hush
  (Rhythm Tree, Mach Hare/Cadiz, 2005)
• Bracket - Yori Yori
  (Yori Yori, Ace Planet)
• Healer Selecta - Cuban Proyect
  (Let's Get It Started, Freestyle, 2010)
• Bob Sinclar Vs. Sly & Robbie - I Wanna (Remix Radio)
  (Made In Jamaica, 2010)

2/4/2010

Atonic variations in shades of white

• Moondog - Symphonique #3 (Ode to Venus)
  (Moondog, BGO 2000 re-issue of 1969 orig.)
• Hector Zazou - Presephone (Suite)
  (Geologies, Made To Measure, 1998)
• The Cinematic Orchestra - Marabou
  (The Crimson Wing: Mystery Of The Flamingos OST, 101 Distribution, 2009)
• Laurie Anderson - On the Way to Jerusalem
  (The Ugly One With The Jewels And Other Stories, Rhino/Warner, 2008)
• Laurie Anderson - Big Science
  (Big Science, Warner, 1982)
• John Zorn - Sholom Aleichem
  (Filmworks XX, Tzadik, 2008)
• Astro Can Caravan - Dark Bravos
  (21st Century Drifting Episode, NMC/Zerga, 2004)
• Wayne Horvitz & Zony Mash - Chimacum After Hours
  (Brand Spankin' New, Knitting Factory, 1998)
• Weather Report - In a Silent Way (Live)
  (8:30, Legacy/Columbia, 1979)
• Pierre Charial - No 11, Omaggio a Girolamo Frescobaldi, arr for barrel organ
  (Musica ricercata, 11 pieces for piano, Sony, 1997)
• The 360 Degree Music Experience - Insanity Suite: Part II TM's Top
  (In:Sanity, Black Saint, 1996 re-isue of 1977 orig.)
• The Heliocentrics - Vibration Of The Fallen Angels
  (The Singles Collection, Now-Again, 2009)
• Jaga Jazzist - Aerial Bright Dark Round
  (The Stix, Ninja Tune, 2003)

26/3/2010

Songs about Africa

• Amanaz - Africa
  (Africa, Shadoks Music, 2008 re-issue of 1975 orig.)
• Amadou & Mariam - Africa
  (Welcome to Mali, Because, 2008)
• Fela Kuti & Roy Ayers - Africa / The Center Of The World
  (Music Of Many Colors, M.I.L. Multimedia, 1986)
• Femi Kuti - Tension Grip Africa
  (Day By Day, Mercer Street, 2008)
• Abdullah Ibrahim - African Marketplace
  (Dollar Brand, Discovery, 1979/1994 )
• Geraldo Pino - Africans Must Unite
  (Heavy Heavy Heavy, RetroAfric, 2005)
• Manu Dibango - African Boogie
  (The Very Best Of Afrosoul Jazz, Manteca, 2000)
• Augustus Pablo - East Africa
  (East Of The River Nile, Shanachie, 2002)
• Black Uhuru - Whole World Is Africa
  (Liberation: The Island Anthology, Island, 1993)
• Seun Kuti & Egypt 80 - African Problems
  (Seun Kuti, Disorient, 2008)
• Leftfield - Afrika Shox
  (Rhythm and Stealth, Sony, 1999)
• Sandoz - Africa (Jahsay)
  (Live In The Earth, Soul Jazz Records, 2007)

19/3/2010

• The Rza - Afro's Father Fight (Inst.)
• The Rza - Fury In My Eyes/revenge (Feat. Thea)
  (The RZA Presents: Afro Samurai, Koch Records, 2007)
• DJ Spooky & Twilight Circus Dub Sound System - Other Planes Of Dub
  (Riddim Clash, Play, 2004)
• Jason Miles - Planetary Beat
  (Global Noize feat. DJ Logic, Jason Miles, Shanachie, 2008)
• Skeletons - Marathon Man
  (Smile, Unfold, 2010)
• The Jazzinvaders - Make It Work
  (What's Nu?, Socialbeats, 2010)
• Jah Wobble - Bananas
  (The Inspiration of William Blake, Herz, 1996)
• Doctor L / Tony Allen / Jean Phi Dary / Jeff Kellner / Cesar - Push Your Mind
  (Psyco on da bus, Fat/Planet Woo/Comet, 2001)
• J Martin's feat. Timaya, P-Square, Banky W, etc. - Good Or Bad (Owey)
• Root 70 - Life Is Worth Dying For, Instrumental
  (Heaps Dub, Nonplace, 2006)
• Clutchy Hopkins Meets Lord Kenjamin - Turtle Rock
  (Music Is My Medicine, Ubiquity, 2009)
• Baba Zula & Mad Professor - Gerekli Seyler (Essential Things)
  (Duble Oryantal, Doublemoon, 2005)
• Soul Fire - Let's Get Irie
  (Soul Fire, Music Chicken, 2005)
• Rodes ft Sharp Ties - Live
  (Silent Disco, Archangel, 2007)
• Dub Colossus - Azmari Dub
  (A Town Called Addis, Real World, 2008)

12/3/2010

Tom Ze special

• Tom Ze - Jeitinho Dela
  (Tom Ze, RGE, 1970)
• Tom Ze - Se
• Tom Ze - Ma
  (Estudando O Samba, Continental, 1975)
• Tom Ze - Cafuas, Guetos e Santuarios
  (Jogos De Armar, Trama, 2000)
• Tom Ze - La Vem Cuica
  (Correio Da Estacao Do Bras, Continental, 1978)
• Tom Ze - Prazer Carnal
  (Estudante O Pagode, Trama, 2005)
• Tom Ze e Zelia Duncan - Amor do Rio
  (Estudando a Bossa, Biscoito Fino, 2008)
• Tom Ze - Taka-ta (Revolta Banta 1910)
  (Danc-Eh-Sa, Tratore, 2006)
• Tom Ze e Badi Assad - De: Terra; Para: Humanidade
  (Estudando a Bossa, Biscoito Fino, 2008)
• Os Mutantes - Baby
  (Os Mutantes, Omplatten, 1968)
• Gal Costa - A Coisa Mais Linda Que Existe
  (Gal Costa (Nao Identificado), Mercury, 1969)
• Jorge Ben - Ma Ma Ma Ma Mae (A Lingua dos Anjos)
  (Brazilian Hits and Funky Classics, Manteca, 2001)
• Caetano Veloso & Banda Black Rio - Na Baixa Do Sapateiro
  (Bicho Baile Show, Loronix, 1978)

5/3/2010

• Locomondo - 100 Αφρό
  (Ένας τρελός κόσμος, MBI, 2004)
• Bokoor Band - Money In Bed
  (Bokoor Beats, Otrabanda, 2007)
• Israel Vibration - Mr. Taxman
  (Unconquered People, RAS, 1996 / 2003 re-issue)
• The Abyssinians - Declaration Of Rights
  (Satta Massagana, Heartbeat, 1975)
• Beenie Man - 9 To 5
  (Art and Life, Virgin, 2000)
• Talib Kweli & Madlib - Funny Money
  (Liberation, L.A. Hill, 2007)
• Saul Williams - Scared Money
  (The Inevitable Rise and Liberation Of Niggy Tardust, Fader Label, 2008)
• Rhythm & Sound with Bobbo Shan - Poor People Must Work
  (See Mi Yah, Burial Mix, 2005)
• Gotan Project - El Capitalismo Foraneo
  (La Revancha Del Tango, XL Recordings, 2001)
• Junior Reid - Eleanor Rigby
  (One Blood, Island/Mercury, 1990)
• Funkadelic - Funky dollar bill
  (Free Your Mind And Your Ass Will Follow, Westbound, 1970)
• Antibalas - N.E.S.T.A (Never Ever Submit to Authority)
  (Liberation Afro Beat Vol. 1, Ninja Tune, 2001)

25/2/2010

• Sharon Jones & Τhe Dap Kings - This Land Is Your Land
  (Naturally, Daptone, 2005)
• Samuel L. Jackson - Robert DeNiro - Beaumont's Lament
• Pam Grier - Long Time Woman
  (Jackie Brown OST, Maverick, 1997)
• The Meters - Cissy Strut
  (The Meters, Island, 1974)
• The Johnny Lewis Trio - Cissy Strut
  (Various Artists, Wheedle's Groove, Light In The Attic, 2004)
• Rudy Ray Moore - The Rumble
  (Dolemite OST, Relapse, 1975)
• Johnny Pate - Shaft In Africa
  (Can You Dig It ? The Music and Politics of Black Action Films 1968-75, Soul Jazz Records, 2009)
• Curtis Mayfield - Pusherman
  (Superfly, Rhino, Curtom, 1972)
• Stevie Wonder - Part - Time Lover (12'' Version)
  (Motown, 1985)
• 2Pac - Part Time Mutha
  (2Pacalypse Now, Jive, 1991)
• Forest Whitaker - Samurai Code Quote
• Sunz Of Man, 12 O'Clock & Blue - Strange Eyes
  (Ghost Dog: The Way Of The Samurai OST, Artisan, 2000)
• Whitefield Brothers - The Gift (feat. Edan & Mr. Lif)
  (Earthology, Now Again, 2010)
• Gonjasufi - Candylane
  (A Sufi And A Killer, Warp, 2010)
• Souljazz Orchestra - Agbara
  (New Morning, Strut, 2010)
• Pee Wee Ellis - Moonwalk
  (The Best Of Blaxploitation, Global Television, 1998)
• Pharoah Sanders - Nigerian Juju Hilife
  (Rejoice, Evidence, 1981)

18/2/2010

Black Power

• Hollis Watkins / Oh Freedom
  (Voices Of The Civil Rights Movement: Black American Freedom Songs 1960-1966, Smisthonian Folkways, 1997)
• John Coltrane & Alice Coltrane - The Sun
  (Cosmic Music, Impulse!, 1968)
• Eddie Kendricks - My People...Hold On
  (People...Hold On, Tamla, 1972)
• Sun Ra & His Outer Space Arkestra - Nuclear War
  (Freedom, Rhythm and Sound, Soul Jazz Records, 2009)
• Black Heritage - Theme
  (Afro Soul, Rockwerk, 2004)
• Marvin Gaye - You're The Man, Parts 1 & 2
  (The Best Of, Universal, 1995)
• The Last Poets - It's a Trip
  (Delights Of The Garden, Douglas, 1977)
• The Last Poets - Do you Feel Good?
  (Time Has Come, Polygram, 1997)
• Gil Scott-Heron - The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
  (The Revolution Will Not Be Televised, Flying Dutchman, 1974)
• Earth Wind & Fire - Shining Star (Future Star)
  (That's The Way Of The World, Sony, 1975)
• Tony Allen - Kindness
  (Home Cooking, Narada, 2002)
• Kaleta - Zozo Afrobeat - Get Up
  (Country Of Guns, Kaletamusic Productions, 2007)

4/2/2010

• Ofege - It's Not Easy
  (Try and Love, Academy LPs, 2009 re-issue)
• Nas - Thief's Teme (prod. by Salaami Remi)
  (Nas Instrumentals, How to be an MC 41, J. Armz)
• Ras G - Stealth Mode
  (Dublab presents: Echo Expansion, 2009)
• Lifesavas - Long Letter
  (Gutterfly, Quannum, 2007)
• Afrikan Boy - Super Star
  (Can Of Whoopass Vol. 1, upcoming)
• N'Dambi - Mind Blowin'
  (Stax Records, 2009)
• Habek - I Wish You Would (Stick 'Em)
  (Utreg Centraal mixtape)
• Afrikan Boy - One Day I Went To Lidl
  (2007)
• Chris Joss - Tune Down
  (Sticks, Eighteenth Street Lounge Music, 2009)
• Extra Golden - Fantasies of the Orient
  (Thank You Very Quickly, 2009)
• Justin Adams & Juldeh Camara - Kele Kele (No Passport No Visa)
  (Tell No Lies, Real World, 2009)
• Jackson Conti (Madlib & Mamao) - Amazon Stroll
  (Sujinho, Mochilla, 2008)
• Antibalas - Che Che Cole Makossa Ft. Mayra Vega
  (Daptone Gold, 2009)
• Mr. Scruff - Champion Nibble
  (Trouser Jazz, Ninja Tune, 2002)

29/1/2010

• Frank Zappa - The Torture Never Stops [Original Version]
  (Cheap Thrills, Rycodisc, 1998)
• Tom Waits - Ain't Goin' Down to the Well
  (Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards, Anti-, 2006)
• John Hammond - Buzz Fledderjohn
  (Wicked Grin, Virgin, 2001)
• Maria Muldaur - Do Your Duty
  (Jazzabelle, Stony Plain, 1995)
• Chuck E. Weiss - Novade Nada
  (23rd & Stout, Cooking Vinyl, 2006)
• Dr. John and The Lower 911 - Say Whut
  (City That Care Forgot, 429 Records, 2009)
• Kyteman - No More Singin' The Blues ft. Omar Soulay
  (Hermit Sessions, Kytopia, 2009)
• Ζωρζ Πιλαλί - Με Τους Μαύρους Στο Hurricane Bar
  (Live, Lyra, 1986)
• Ζωρζ Πιλαλί - Βαλκανικό Blues
  (Θεοκωμωδία, 1994)
• Ali Farka Toure - Penda Yoro
  (Savane, World Circuit, 2006)
• Αντώνης Λιβιεράτος - Nicotine Blues
  (Το Πλαστικό Κουτί, Hitch Hyke, 2000)
• The Black Keys - You're The One
  (Magic Potion, V2, 2006)
• Jon Spencer Blues Explosion - Afro
  (Extra Width, Matador, 1993)
• The MC5 - I Believe To My Soul
  (Are You Ready To Testify? The Live Bootleg Anthology, Castle Music, 2005)
• Demon Fuzz - I Put a Spell on You
  (Afreaka!, Castle Music, 2005 re-issue )

15/1/2010

• Marvin Holmes & The Uptights - Ooh ooh The Dragon Pt 1
  (Golden State Funk - Impossibly Rare Funk From The Bay Area, BGP Records, 2007)
• Freddie & the Kinfolk - The Goat
• Groove Collective - Sabrosona
  (Live And Hard To Find, Kufala Recordings, 2007)
• Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - Fire
  (The Brothas, Pheelco Entertainment, 2008)
• Hypnotic Brass Ensemble - Rabbit Hop
  (Honest Jon's, 2009)
• The Natural Yogurt Band - A Broken Rose
  (Away With Melancholy, Now Again, 2009)
• Rahsaan Roland Kirk - Ain't No Sunshine
  (Heavy Flute - Various Artists, Label M, 2000)
• Kronos Quartet - Purple Haze
  (Sculthorpe, Sallinen, Glass, Nuncarrow, Hendrix, Nonesuch, 1990)
• Mountain Mocha Kilimanjaro - Eastwood Magic City
  (P-Vine, 2008)
• Garage A Trois - A-Frame
  (Emphasizer, Tone Cool, 2003)
• Garage A Trois - Power Patriot
  (Power Patriot, The Royal Potato Family, 2009)
• Lefties Soul Connection - Organ Donor
  (Hutspot, Excelsior, 2006)

11/1/2010

• Carlinhos Brown - Saudacao A Oxossi
  (Presents Candombless, Tratore Music, 2006)
• Africando All Stars (Amadou Balake) - Betece
  (Mandali, Stern's Africa, 2000)
• Ilegales - El Taqui Taqui
  (The Best Of, BMG, 2004)
• Gloria Estefan - Caridad
  (90 Millas, Burgundy, 2007)
• Banda Black Rio - Samba Blum
  (Rebirth, Mr. Bongo, 2003)
• Uniao Black - Black Rio
  (Uniao Black, Mercury, 1995)
• Manu Dibango - African Carnival
  (Africadelic, Hi&Fly, 2009)
• Carlinhos Brown - O Bode
  (Alfagamabetizado, Delabel, 1996)
• Barakas - Kes
  (Various Artists - Shapes 08:02, Tru Thoughts, 2008)
• Inverse Cinematics - Sambatime
  (Passin' Through, Pulver, 2008)
• Azymuth - Rapa poeira
  (Flame, Milestone Records, 1984)
• Daedelus - Bahia
  (Denies The Day's Demise, Ninja Tune, 2006)
• Zuco 103 - Futebol
  (Whaa!, Six Degrees, 2005)
• Ole Ola (Fauna Flash Remix) - Grupo Batuque
  (Various Artists - Tech Brazil, Far Out Recordings, 2007)

8/1/2010

• Gil Scott-Heron - Where Did The Night Go
  (to be released: I'm Not Here, XL Recordings, 2010)
• Mr Something Something & Ikwunga the Afrobeat Poet - Abankwa (Radio)
  (Deep Sleep, World Records, 2007)
• Rhythm Funk Masters - Bushman
  (Afro-American-Arctic, P-Vine, 2007)
• Anthony Joseph & The Spasm Band - Blues For Cousin Alvin
  (Bird Head Son, Heavenly Sweetness / Naive, 2009)
• Salah Ragab & The Cairo Jazz Band - Neveen
  (Present Egyptian Jazz, Art Yard, 2007)
• Yusef Lateef - Lateef Minor 7th
  (The Three Faces of Yusef Lateef [remastered], Fantasy Records, 2006)
• Messengers Incorporated - Eleanor Rigby
  (Soulful Proclamation, P-Vine, 2006)
• Oh No - Carnival
  (Dr No's Ethiopium, Stones Throw, 2009)
• Basement Freaks - Duru People
  (Timewarp Inc, South City US, 2007)
• Bonobo - The Keeper (Grasscut Bitter Peace Remix)
  (Ninja Tune, 2009)
• Quantic And His Combo Barbaro - Cancao Do Deserto
  (Tradition In Transition, Tru Thoughts, 2009)
• Shawn Lee & Clutchy Hopkins - Mimi Tatonka
  (Fascinating Fingers, Ubiquity, 2009)
• Oh No - Juke Joint
  (Dr No's Ethiopium, Stones Throw, 2009)
• Bobby Hutcherson - Rosewood
  (Mosaic Select, 2007)

1/1/2010

Some of the best songs from the departing decade.

• Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood
  (Gorillaz, Parlophone/Virgin, 2001)
• Amy Winehouse - You Know I'm No Good
  (Back To Black, Island/Universal, 2006)
• Sharon Jones & The Dap-Kings - 100 Days, 100 Nights
  (100 Days, 100 Nights, Daptone, 2007
• Nostalgia 77 feat. Alice Russell - Seven Nation Army
  (The Garden, Tru Thoughts, 2005)
• The Roots feat. Cody Chesnutt - The Seed 2.0
  (Phrenology, Geffen, 2002)
• Saul Williams - List Of Demands (Reparations)
  (Saul Williams, Fader, 2004)
• Burial - Archangel
  (Untrue, Hyperdub, 2007)
• Massive Attack feat. Terry Callier - Live With Me
  (Collected, Virgin, 2006)
• DJ Shadow - Six Days
  (Private Press, MCA, 2002)
• Gecko Turner - 45.000$ (Guapapasea)
  (Guapapasea!, Quango, 2006)
• Treva Whateva - Havana Ball
  (Music's Made Of Memories, Ninja Tune, 2005)
• Getatchew Mekuria & The Ex - Ethiopia Hagere
  (Moa Anbessa, Terp Records, 2006)
• The Heliocentrics & Mulatu Astatke - An Epic Story
  (Inspiration Information Vol. 3, Strut Records, 2009)