Album

Roots – Phrenology

Fourth album proper from live Philly jazz-rappers

Elephant Man – Higher Level

Third album from dancehall king

Various Artists – The Wild Bunch

Typical set by the '80s Bristol sound system that predated Massive Attack, mixed by original DJ Milo

Sam Cooke With The Soul Stirrers – The Complete Specialty Recordings

Classic '50s gospel group singing from influential sweet soul man

Various Artists – Elec-Trax

Sixteen shiny "synthpop classics"

To Helvetia And Back

Huge boxed set of European jazz festival concerts

Snide Effects

IMPERIAL BEDROOM Rating Star MIGHTY LIKE A ROSE Rating Star ALL DEMON Two ideas seem to connect these albums: production and fascism, emotional or otherwise.

Bob Sinclar And DJ Gregory – Africanism

French filtered disco goes ethnic

Benge – Meme Tunes

Mature and intriguing collection of clicks and cuts

Ian Brown – Remixes Of The Spheres

Monkey man sends out mixed messages
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