ATCQ vs Pharcyde - Bizarre TribeAnother beautifully constructed mash up album from Amerigo Gazaway, the guy behind the Fela Kuti vs De La Soul 'Fela Soul' album. Highly recommended! Utilizing the original Jazz, Soul and Funk recordings sampled throughout A Tribe Called Quests extensive catalogue, Gazaway recreates classic productions pairing his reinterpreted instrumentals with select vocals from West Coast golden era favorites, The Pharcyde.

boogie funk

Keyboardist Carn’s 1971 debut record for Black Jazz introduced his stylistic wrinkle of adding lyrics to jazz classics like John Coltrane’s “Acknowlegement (A Love Supreme)

a beautiful and almost psychedelic Fender Rhodes intercalate with a vibrafone played with such a mastery I could only remind of thegreat Pharoah Sanders at the time of his performances with Lonnie Liston Smith and Nathaniel Betties

In case you've not heard

Aural Imbalance manages to fuze his trademark smooth

Under the guidance of label heads TSVI and Wallwork

but also the barriers the stood in front of this group of small-city hopefuls This official reissue was licensed by the Equatics’ bandleader

from 'open air' warm-up vibes to ‘proper party’

Nobody was more knocked out than Kevin who vowed there and then to come up with a Detroit answer

0860 is a project by Charlie Fieber aka Fracture inspired by London Pirate Radio

98bpm electronic pop

25 years later the album sounds as fresh