Freestyle selection blurring boundaries between Jazz, Hip hop, Latin, Afro-Beat, Soul, House & Broken Beat.

3. Doob Princess (Ishfaq Remix) [(Inphusion)]

4. Sa-Ra So Special feat. Rozzi Daime [(Babygrande)]

5. Wayne Kounty Someone New feat. Amp Fiddler [(Premier Cru)]

6. The Bamboos Get In The Scene feat. Ohmega Watts [Tru Thoughts)]

7. Ok Ma Inna Blink (Bandmasters Flight Remix) [(cdr)]

8. Simbad Soul Fever (Karizma K2 Stomp Mix) [(Raw Fusion)]

9. Astoria Bota Fogo [(Inphusion)]

10. Nil’s Jazz Ensemble Black Angel [(Vampisoul)]

11. Jabberloop Ugetsu [(Mukatsuku)]

12. Herbie Hancock Saturday Night (Beatconductor’s Special Disco Rework) [(GAMM)]

* - Indicates Aust/NZ Artist

This Fortnight: Killer Japanese Jazz from the upcoming Mukatsuku 12” from Jabberloop, we hear their version of The Jazz Messengers classic ‘Ugetsu’…Also on the Jazz-tip: Yet another quality re-issue from Vampisoul…Karizma works over one of last years biggest tunes ‘Soul Fever’ for Raw Fusion… Beatconductor takes on Herbie Hancock (touring Australia as we speak!)…Sa-Ra’s new album ‘Hollywood Recordings’ drops on Babygrande this week…Ishfaq on remix duties for Doob/Inphusion in a mellow but deep bruk/soul style…The Bamboos enlist the mighty Ohmega Watts for their new album Rawville (out May 7th).
Last Back To The Future for four weeks as I head to Europe/U.K/Ireland with The Bamboos. Rest assured I will return with a bag full of new tunes for you! Also: watch out for the exclusive live Bamboos set up on Straight Up in May…


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