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Description |
Flash
Audio |
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| 1-3 |
Night Sweats |
2:26 :60 :30 |
Reminiscent of Grand Master Flash and the Furious Five, this hip-hop track combines early 80's synth sounds with scratching and a melodic string arrangement.
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| 4-6 |
Cool Shade |
2:53 :60 :30 |
This hypnotic slow jam features accordion, melodic guitar, strings and phat bass sounds sure to create a romantic ambiance and feel.
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| 7-9 |
Radiogirl |
4:10 :60 :30 |
This track takes us all the way back to the South Bronx, mining the stylings of Cool Herc and features a female narrative that evokes a haunting, nostalgic emotion, that leaves you wanting. The suspense is created by the interplay between the hard beat, cool synth and Rhodes piano.
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| 10-12 |
Rainbowfish |
4:06 :60 :30 |
Scratchy sampled beats, a phat bass, melodic flute, provocative French vocals (sexy poetry) and Middle Eastern vocals combine to form a track that is very Beastie Boys-esque.
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| 13-15 |
Headshell |
2:32 :60 :30 |
Obviously influenced by the production style of Rick Rubin, this stupid fresh track blasts it old school with a free-styling street rap flying over block rockin' beats.
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| 16-18 |
Because You're British |
2:30 :60 :30 |
Beats a la C&C Music Factory meld with early 80s synth pop lines and haunting bell tone counterpoints to fuse the two distinct styles separated by a decade from the same 'hood. Smooth & seductive
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| 19-21 |
Coolblue |
4:21 :60 :30 |
Very William Orbit. This trip-hop track offers well-produced chemical beats and great piano lines reminiscent of the Dust Brothers in their prime.
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| 22-24 |
Icedrop |
3:11 :60 :30 |
This song takes us all the way back to '94. The influence of superstar producer Hippie Torrales is felt in every groove and crevice of this slow jam sans vocals with tasteful piano and cool beats.
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| 25-27 |
Too Hot To Handle |
3:02 :60 :30 |
Rick James and Earth Wind & Fire are in the house! Pure funk bass, hot lead guitar and phat synth horns groove like a mofo all over this track. Sure to make you shake your moneymaker.
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| 28-30 |
Latenight Starlet |
2:20 :60 :30 |
Live drums, great horns, amazing bass grooves, funky blues guitar and slammin' Hammond organ create a 70's funk track that even the mighty Q couldn't resist.
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| 31-33 |
Brass Knuckles |
2:25 :60 :30 |
Combine the soul and sound of the Tower of Power, Earth Wind & Fire and Skunk Baxter's laid back yet poignant and melodic guitar lines set a against a backdrop of 70s funky soul and you've got a track with a groove that'll set the night on fire. |
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| 34-36 |
Mella Fella |
2:48 :60 :30 |
Straight grooves on the kit, funky Rhodes through a wah pedal, Hammond B3 and early 80's synth leads pitched and rolled to take you to a higher and very laid-back state of mind. |
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| 37-39 |
Space Bar |
2:07 :60 :30 |
Phat bass and bass synth swells integrated with Hammond organ and Country-Jazz piano combine to create a laid back, sassy and ear catching groove with attitude. |
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| 40-42 |
Retrograde |
2:35 :60 :30 |
Vintage synth, funky percolating bass lines, fender Rhodes, haunting soulful vocals, Afro-Cuban percussion and jazzy guitar make this retro funk track really groove. |
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| 43-45 |
New Orleans Strut |
3:29 :60 :30 |
This Southern funky blues track combines all of the classic elements of 70's laid back funk and groove, with its B3 Hammond, solid bass line, steady beat and George Benson-esque guitar. |
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| 46-48 |
Downtown |
2:32 :60 :30 |
Bass a la Robbie Shakespeare, Afro-Cuban percussion, seventies funky guitar lead a la Carlos Santana, floating synth lines and solid live drums takes this track all the way uptown and back again to the nitty gritty of the downtown core. |
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