Yearly Archives: 2016

Manu Dibango – New Bell [Atlantic/Harmless]
Jay Richford and Gary Stevan – Running Fast [Schema]
Magic Source – Lovestruck [Favorite]
Ponty Mython – Lovin You Is A Pleasure [Quartet Series]
Moods – A Beautiful Mind [Boogie Angst]
Philippe Chany – Aimez-moi [Dark Entries]
Mark de Clive-Lowe feat. Nia Andrews – Now Or Never (Zed Bias Remix)
Kutiman – I Think I Am [Sisal Music]
Anthony Joseph – Brother Davis (Yan Valou) [Strut]
Stanley Cowell Trio – Maimmoun [ECM]
Freddie Hubbard – Born To Be Blue [Pablo]
Ronnie Boykins – Dawn Is Evening, Afternoon [Get Back]
Neil Cowley Trio – Grace
Silentjay X Jace XL – Everybody [Rhythm Section]
Kali Phoenix – Willow
The Joe Tatton Trio – Bang Bang Boogaloo [Ata]
Il Complesso di Tadà – Allegro [Record Kicks]
The Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band – Scorpio [Big Crown]
J Albert – Ting Waan [Black Opal]
Rhythmic Theory – Longevity [Idle Hands]
Ilija Rudman feat. Andre Espeut – In Her Eyes [Imogen]
Alexander Robotnick – Freaker [Hot Elephant Music]
Pacifica – Memory Man (Kalabrese Remix) [Drumpoet Community]
Recloose – Sidewalks [Aus Music]

Simon Harrison

Melanie De Biasio – Blackened Cities [Pias]
Lo Tide – At The Door [Nuages]
Submerse – No Continues Kid [Project Mooncircle]
Modified Man – Hythe Path [Albert’s Favourites]
Mato – Love Theme from The Godfather Dub [Stix]
James Morton feat. Fred Wesley and Ollie Teeba – Do Dat [Matusik]
Travis & Tom – The Things That Some Men Do
Jonwayne – Wonka [Authors Recording Company]
Flowers – For Real
Papik Smooth Experience – Sitting On My Beach [Irma]
The Mabon Dawud Quintet – Abeba [Tramp]
Fernando TRZ – Alvorada
Pacific Eardrum – Sitting On A Daisy [Charisma]
Afrodyssey Orchestra – Disco Mountain [Opilec]
Lakuta – Bata Boy (Steve Cobby Remix) [Tru Thoughts]
Stee Downs – Big Mistake [Sonar Kollektiv]
Kuniyuki – A Night In SA [Freerange]
Pedestrian – Deep In Daylight (Olsen Remix) [Dama Dama]
Steve Spacek – Bright Eyes [SPA Music]
Paper Tiger – Same Mistakes (Flawless Victory) [Wah Wah 45s]
Wipe The Needle feat. Lifford – Rise Up (Kai Alce Remix) [Makin’ Moves]
Loft Players – Outrospective [Superficially Deep]

Simon Harrison

Deux Filles – Oakwood Green [Dark Entries]
Annabel (Lee) – Believe [Ninja Tune]
The Jazzinvaders – Get It, Work It [Social Beats]
Collocutor – Agama (Contours Remix) [On The Corner]
Philippe Chany – Unsure Dance [Dark Entries]
Ebo Taylor – Peace on Earth [Mr Bongo]
Anthony Joseph – Drum Song [Heavenly Sweetness]
Horace Silver – The Spirit Of The Zulu [Blue Note]
George Duke – Old Slippers [CTI]
Homeboy Sandman – Eyes [Stones Throw]
Ghostnaut feat. Raashan Ahmad – All Day [Cascade]
Kutiman – Shine Again
Carly Simon – Tranquillo (Melt My Heart) [Elektra]
Linda Evans – I Am Gold [Word]
Byrne & Barnes – Love You Out Of Your Mind [Favorite]
The Emotions – Love Vibes (Domu Edit) [Kat]
Al Green – Simply Beautiful (MS Edit)
Ash Koosha – Fool Moon [Ninja Tune]
Employee Of The Year – I Don’t Know (Eero Johannes Remix) [Records Collection Label]
Atlas – Calm [Keysound]
Max Graef & Glenn Astro – The Yard Work Simulator [Ninja Tune]
Far Out Monster Disco Orchestra – Where Do We Go From Here? (LTJ Xperience Remix) [Far Out]
A Hundred Birds – Under The Skin [BBE]
LMYE – Cali 76 [Apron]
Chroma Oscura – Glow Worms [Balihu]

Simon Harrison

Escape Committee – Getaway Car [Futuristica Music]
Grooveman Sport – Lie [Jazzy Sport]
Lo Tide – If You Need Me [Nuages]
Parra For Cuva & Senoy – Yuyun [Project Mooncircle]
Aleksi Perälä – B1 GBBVT1337062 [Clone Basement Series]
Rhythmic Theory – Waldrons Lament [Idle Hands]
Sarathy Korwar – Bismillah [Ninja Tune x Steve Reid Foundation]
Das Goldene Zeitalter – Don’t Give Up Your Smile Today [Tramp]
Ronnie Boykins – The Will Come, Is Now [Get Back]
The Paris Smith Quintet – Thought Seeds [Jazzagression]
Billy Higgins – Amazon [Red Record]
Sal Nistico – Beautiful Black Casanova [Tramp]
Aztec Productions – Mind Talk [Futuristica Music]
Jigmastas – The Resurge [BBE]
Sans Soleil – Welcome To My World [Confunktion]
Nick Pride & The Pimptones – Baby Can We Start Again [Légère]
Hot 8 Brass Band – Can’t Nobody Get Down [Tru Thoughts]
Original Nairobi Afro Band – Soul Makossa (No.1) [BBE]
San Lazaro – Amor De Despedida [Hope Street]
Spinning Motion – Naze (Jazzanova Remix) [Sonar Kollektiv]
Maurice Puls – Nyeri Hill [Quadrants]
Oi – JungleTV [Meda Fury]
Phreek Plus One – I Love You [Compost]

Simon Harrison

Ilija Rudman feat. Andre Espeut – In Her Eyes [Imogen]
Feiertag feat. Tessa Rose Jackson – The Parachute [Boogie Angst]
Boddhi Satva feat. Mangala Camara – Nankoumandjan [BBE]
Loft Players – Outrospective [Superficially Deep]
Submotion Orchestra feat. Andrew Ashong – Needs (Pedestrian Remix) [Counter]
Ilk – Yes, Ruff! [Bun The Grid]
Lakker – 5000 People [R&S]
Diesler – Gold In Rio [A Little Something]
Flamingosis – Next To You
Jameszoo feat. Arthur Verocai – Flu [Brainfeeder]
Prince – If I Was Your Girlfriend [Paisley Park]
Prince – Joy In Repetition [Paisley Park]
Prince – 1999 [Warner Bros.]
Singularis – Crassinez [Cold Busted]
The Invisible – Save You (Reginald Omas Mamode IV Remix) [Ninja Tune]
Daev Martian – uMoya [Stay True Sounds]
Duktus – Hannah’s Playground [ThinkLoud]
Dtchplnes feat. Melanie Rutherford – Etching [Dtchplnes]
Steve Spacek – Dollar [Sound In Color]
Billy Paul – Let The Dollar Circulate [Philadelphia International]
Billy Paul – Black Wonders Of The World [Philadelphia International]
Billy Paul – When It’s Your Time To Go [Philadelphia International]
Oliver Nelson – Flight For Freedom [Flying Dutchman]
Feather – Be Real [Be Free]
The Tibbs – Armada [Record Kicks]
Open Sky Unit – Sunshine Star [Whatmusic]

Simon Harrison

Submerse – Sidequests [Project Mooncircle]
Oz – Beautiful [Futuristica Music]
Mega Jawns – Silver Lining [BBE]
Harleighblu – Reverse [Tru Thoughts]
TAGi & Steven Beatberg – Ally N [Heavenly Sweetness]
Kali Phoienix – Bolt From The Blue
Prince – Adore [Paisley Park]
Paper Tiger feat. Sahfiq Husayn – Weight In Space [Wah Wah 45s]
Alexis Davis – Look
Domu – Gotta Set It [Archive]
Jay Richford and Gary Stevan – Having Fun [Schema]
The Jazzinvaders – Get It Work It [Social Beats]
Queen – Cool Cat [EMI]
Robert Palmer – Keep In Touch [Island]
Mop Mop – Habibi [Agogo]
The Allergies feat. Andy Cooper – Rock Rock [Jalapeno]
Snowboy & The Latin Section – Olé Mambo [Snowboy]
M’Bamina – Tchiayala [African Seven]
Eco Taylor – My Love and Music [Mr Bongo]
Nubian Twist – Crocodile [Wormfood]
Michael White – Don’t Loose That Number [Elektra]
Deon Vaughan – Tanzanian Mermaid (Alikuja’s Dub) [Offering]
Tensnake – Desire [True Romance]
The DangerFeel Newbies – What Am I Here For? (KZR’s Defected Stripped Down Mix) [Defected]
St Germain – Sittin’ Here (Atjazz Remix) [Parlophone]

Simon Harrison

Paris Smith Quintet – Catman [Jazzaggression]
Paz – Bags [Coda]
Ken Rhodes – Triangle [Amayana]
Clifford Coulter – The Better Part Of Me [Columbia]
Deborah Jordan – Home (Akwasi Mensah’s Consciousness Mix) [Futuristica Music]
Beatspoke – Seed of Doubt (Quiet Dawn Remix) [BBE]
Alphabets Heaven feat. Charo – Say What You Mean [WotNot]
Alexis Davis – Miles
Frida – Limbo [Wyall Style]
J-Dilla feat. Frank N Dank – The Anthem [Pay Jay/Mass Appeal]
Grooveman Sport – Disko Ruff [Jazzy Sport]
Grooveman Sport – Resynthesis [Jazzy Sport]
Mop Mop feat. Anthony Joseph – Spaceship: Earth [Agogo]
The Dandelion Set – Imogen’s People [Buried Treasure]
Jameszoo feat. Arthur Verocai – Flu [Brainfeeder]
Modified Man – Stratus (Part 1 & 2) [Albert’s Favourites]
Jolly Mare – Hun [Bastard Jazz]
Mariella – Lovesick (Casbah 73 Disco Remix)
Marlow feat. Pete Josef – Backroom (Erobique Remix) [Sonar Kollektiv]
Fafa de Belem – Raça (Tahira Rework)
Antonio Giampietro – From Tha Hood [Motech]
War – Flying Machine (The Chase) [United Artists]
Northend – Tee’s Happy [Emergency]
Dazzle – Explain [Peoples Potential Unlimited]

Simon Harrison

Ahu – It Ain’t Neccesarily So
DJ Vadim & Sena – How Fast It Grows [BBE]
Quantic Presenta Flowering Inferno feat. U-Roy & Alice Russell – A Life Worth Living [Tru Thoughts]
Children Of Zeus – Still Standing [First Word]
Nicholas Ryan Gant – Try It Out
Quiet Dawn – Grow Old Pt. 2 (Mo Fingaz Remix) [First Word]
Ash Koosha – Fool Moon [Ninja Tune]
Exmag – Distant Relative [Bastard Jazz]
Aisha Zoe – Flowers (K15 Remix)
Submotion Orchestra – In Gold (Sorrow Remix) [Counter]
Chris Bowden With 4 Hero ‎– Lullaby [Satellite]
Maylight – One Try (Drumagick Remix) [BBE]
Cro-Magnon-Jin – A Peacemaker [Jazzy Sport]
Jay Richford and Gary Stevan – Running Fast [Schema]
Nomade Orquestra – A Última Que Morre [Far Out]
Michele Hendricks ‎– I Feel The Earth Move [Muse]
Donald Byrd – (Fallin’ Like) Dominoes (Live At The Roxy) [Blue Note]
Michael Henderson – Let Love Enter [Buddah]
Books – Stoned Love [XVI]
Stee Downes – All Over The World [Sonar Kollektiv]
Deep Tenor City feat. Antonio Ocasio – The Present [BBE]
Max Graef & Glenn Astro – Where Are My Hard Boiled Eggs? [Ninja Tune]
Zhut & Kapote – Make It Cold [Toy Tonics]
Tomahawk Bang – Dusty Footwork [Atjazz Record Company]
Soultech – Touch [Swedish Brandy]
Cliff De L’Isle & Eric Cycle – Fly Me [Quote]

Simon Harrison

Oz – Stop The Rain [Futuristica Music]
Patcha Kutek – La Vieja Sucia [Audio Brewing]
Silentjay X Jace XL – Everybody [Rhythm Section]
Kuna Maze – Sith (Côme Remix) [Cascade]
DJ Spinna pres. Domecrackers – Martian Man feat. Reggie B & Joc Maxx [Jazzy Sport]
Mius feat. Vera_Jonas – Weirdo [Sonar Kollektiv]
Papik – I’m Still in Love with You [Irma]
Fanfare Ciocarlia – 3 Romanians [Asphalt Tango]
Snowboy & The Latin Section feat. Jen Kearney – Better [Snowboy]
The Hue – Fata Morgana [Classic Music Company]
Baaska & Saveloy – Get Off The Ground [Freestyle]
Eero Koivistoinen Music Society – 6 Down [Warner Music]
Peter Herbolzheimer Rhythm Combination & Brass – Corean Chick [Polydor]
Pasteur Lappe – Back To Funky [African Seven]
Bobby Thurston – Check Out The Groove [Prelude]
Starship Orchestra – You’re A Star [CBS]
Tramaine – The Rock (Garage Vocal Version) [A&M]
Blaze – Whatcha Gonna Do [Quark]
Kraak & Smaak feat. Mayer Hawthorne – Don’t Know Why (Kon’s Tux Remix) [Jalapeno]
Lay Far – Lock & Rock (Mr Scruff Absolut Remix) [Local Talk]
Munk – The Bösus Bounce (Secret Circuit Remix) [Gomma]
Loui Fernandez – Canboya [Bauns Music]

Simon Harrison

N-Side feat. Si Perkoff – I Still Believe You Care
Adele Sebastian – Day Dreamer [Nimbus West]
Ed Thigpen’s Action-Re-Action – Danish Drive [GNP Crescendo]
Grupo Medusa – Pouso Em Congonhas [Som Da Gente/BBE]
Shez Raja – Shiva Mantra [Dot Time]
A Tribe Called Quest – Jazz (We’ve Got) [Jive]
A Tribe Called Quest – Electric Relaxation [Jive]
A Tribe Called Quest – Check The Rhime [Jive]
Oddisee – Slow Groove
Adora Odili – So Over
Ahu – It Ain’t Necessarily So
Kutiman & Princess Shaw – Stay Here
The Dandelion Set with Alan Moore – Sun Jah [Buried Treasure]
Hal Bradbury – You Win, I Lose [BBE/Fan]
Ronnie Foster – Midnight Plane [CBS]
Natasha Watts & Omar – Insatiable [SedSoul]
Deep Street Soul – Souls Come Alive [Freestyle]
D/Troit – Soul Thing [Crunchy Frog]
My Trippin Mojo – Star Babe [Resistant Mindz]
Kutiman – Mix Istanbul
Twice (Blend It) feat. Erik Rico – Metronome [Blend It!]
Etch – Untitled Hardcore #2 [Sneaker Social Club]
Lennie De Ice – We Are i.e. [White]
Anchorsong – Last Feast (V.B Kühl Remix) [Tru Thoughts]
Sam Irl – Tea & Jay [Jazz & Milk]
Jono McCleery – So Long (Jabru Remix) [If Music]
Rodion – Bococa Hills [Nein]
LTJ Xperience – Slow Fire [Irma]

Simon Harrison

Jimmy Ross – First True Love Affair (Larry Levan Remix) [Universal Music Catalogue]
Munir – Ritmo Echo [Dopeness Galore]
Mary Clark – Take Me I’m Yours [La Shawn]
Quiet Dawn – After Sex (Sauce81 Remix) [First Word]
Duktus – In Your Room [ThinkLoud]
The Milk – Trouble Gonna Bring Me Down (Tall Black Guy Sad Story Remix) [Wah Wah 45s]
Paper Tiger feat. Sahfiq Husayn – Weight In Space [Wah Wah 45s]
Mr. Lif feat. Del The Funky Homosapien – World Renown
Kuna Maze feat. Koji – Still Dry [Cascade]
Werkha – Falling Through The Wall (Tom Blip Remix) [Tru Thoughts]
Stanton Davis’ Ghetto Mysticism – Play Sleep [Cultures Of Soul]
Les Vikings de la Guadeloupe – Let’s Stay Up Vikings [Heavenly Sweetness]
Lexington – The Loving Side Of Me [Tramp]
Jameszoo – Flake [Brainfeeder]
Obas Nenor – The Spirit [Nenorion]
Appleblim – Phosphene [Gottawax]
Thatmanmonkz feat. Erik Rico – Boogie Down (Laurence Guy Remix) [Delusions Of Grandeur]
St Germain – Sittin’ Here (Atjazz Remix) [Parlophone]
Shigeru Tanabu feat. Akane Del Mar – Invisible (Greg Sawyer Remix) [Falk]
Henri Texier – Les Là-Bas (Bonobo Remix) [Ninja Tune]
Cro-Magnon-Jim – A Peacemaker [Jazzy Sport]
The Joe Tatton Trio – Bang Bang Boogaloo [Ata]
The Tibbs – The Story Goes [Record Kicks]
United Vibrations – Grow [Ubiquity]
The Bamboos – VooDoo Doll [Kay-Dee]

Simon Harrison

Open Mike Eagle & Paul White – Admitting The Endorphin Addiction [Mello Music]
Mo Kolours feat. Jonwayne – Tears, Sand & Thorns
De La Soul feat. Common – The Bizness [Tommy Boy]
Jeru The Damaja – Brooklyn Took It [Import Music Services]
Vursatyl – Bring It To A Halt (Jake One Remix) [BBE]
Kuna Maze – Sith (Antz Remix) [Cascade]
Mïus – Before The Rain [Sonar Kollektiv]
Throwing Shade – Ecco Echo [Ninja Tune]
David August – J.B.Y. [Counter]
Casbah 73 feat. Andy Docherty – Just Getting By [Enlace Funk]
BiggaBush – The Law of Fives
Diesler – Entry [A Little Something]
The Allergies feat. Andy Cooper – Rock Rock [Jalapeno]
Grupo Medusa – Ferrovias [Som Da Gente/BBE]
Grupo Afro Cuba Havana – Mazamorra [Pläne]
Jimi Tenor – Tropical Eel [Philophon]
Deep Street Soul – Sweet Sugar Man [Freestyle]
BADBADNOTGOOD – Here & Now [Innovative Leisure]
Ryo Kawasaki – You Are The Sunlight [Openskye/NuNorthern Soul]
Pasteur Lappe – Na Real Sekele Fo’Ya [African Seven]
Blaze Team – Who Can Luv U? [Area Code]
The DangerFeel Newbies – What Am I Here For? (KZR’s Defected Stripped Down Mix) [Defected]
DJ 3000 – Take Me Away [Motech]
Barada vs. Omegaman – Brake Fluid [Definitive]
Andy Compton’s Sowetan Onesteps – Pushit [Peng]

Simon Harrison

Bänz Oester & The Rainmakers – Hungersnot [Enja Yellowbird]
Häxmjölk ‎– Eskimo Heat [Metronome]
Tom Lellis – Lucky Southern [Inner City/BBE]
Nicola Conte presents Stefania Dipierro – Within You And I [Far Out]
Eilish Gilligan – The Dogs [Wyall Style]
Meeting by Chance – Dream On [Plug Audio]
Maylight – This Morning [BBE]
Mieke Miami – Bantry Bay [Sonar Kollektiv]
Manu Delago feat. Rahel – Grey Hair Man [Tru Thoughts]
Still Weavens – Hold On To That Thing [Tokyo Dawn]
DJ Spinna presents Domecrackers feat. Reggie B – Go On feat. Joc Maxx [Jazzy Sport]
Guts – Every Generation [Heavenly Sweetness]
Lossy – Saharan Trail [Boot Cycle Audio]
Collocutor – Archaic Morning (BodyMoves Remix) [On The Corner]
Latinaoteaora – Chi Chi Cha Cha (Tahira Remix feat. Ully Costa)
Oma Nata – El Seguidor [Forbidden Cuts]
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band – Beetham Highway Ride (45 Edit) [Big Crown]
Amana Melomé – Icarus (Opolopo Remix) [Mashibeats]
Linda Evans – I Am Gold [Good News]
Bill Wolfer – So Shy [Constellation]
Far Out Monster Disco Orchestra – Where Do We Go From Here? (Dego’s 2000Black Remix) [Far Out]
Jacob Mafuleni & Gary Gritness – Chikoni 808 [Nyami Nyami]
Eric Houbron – Etoile Verte (Sadaii Remix) [Confidential Music]
Sam Irl – Keys for K [Jazz & Milk]
Extended Family ‎– Ulysses (Harvey’s Crowd Control Mix) [Auto]

Simon Harrison

Spinning Motion – Naze (Jazzanova Remix) [Sonar Kollektiv]
Ben Marc – Wait (Si Tew Remix) [Atjazz Record Company]
Haarschnitt – Bright Spell [XVI]
Soultech – Hearing [Swedish Brandy]
Sly Johnson & La Machine – I’m Calling U (Wilson Fisk Refix) [Fifty Fathoms Deep]
Submotion Orchestra feat. Andrew Ashong – Needs [Counter]
Seyyal Taner – Naciye (Fattish Rework)
Robert Palmer – Every Kinda People (Joey Negro Multicultural Multitrack Mix) [Z Records]
Moods – Grooving When We Meet [BBE]
Con Funk Shun – Touch [Mercury]
Culross Close – (Faith) [Sound of Speed]
Ghostchant feat. SpaceGhostPurrp – Habituary (Thugwidow Remix) [BBE]
Bakongo – Grind [Quadrants]
Manatee Commune feat. Maiah Manser – Contain You [Bastard Jazz]
Beatspoke feat. Pumpkin – Fading Fast [BBE]
TAGi – Dilla Is Not Dead [Heavenly Sweetness]
Herb Jones – Tell Old Bill [Tramp]
Cro-Magnon-Jin – Coolin’ [Jazzy Sport]
Off Grid – Plenty Of Rope
Coalition – Bill’s Samba [Kenya]
Donald Byrd – Each Time I Think Of You [Blue Note]
Art Blakey & The Jazz Messengers ‎– Not Yet [Soul Note]
Betty Carter – Open The Door [Bet-Car Productions]
Stan Tracey Orchestra – The Firmament [Steam]

Simon Harrison

Etta James – Tell Mama [Chess]
Deep Street Soul – Done Me Wrong [Freestyle]
Jesse Morgan – You And Me Baby [Mo-Soul]
Nomade Orquestra – Fuego Polícia [Far Out]
Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson – Vildgolia (Deaf, Dumb & Blind) [Arista]
Coalition – Kenya’s Horizon [Kenya]
Heliocentrics – The Pit [Now-Again]
J. Richford & G. Stevan – Walking In The Dark [Schema]
Yusef Lateef – Love & Humor (Mark de Clive-Lowe Remix)
Phaeleh – Trails Of Light [Undertow]
InClose – Even If [Cascade]
Evan Geesman – Rain Maker [Ubiquity]
Jilt – Be Heart [Project: Mooncircle]
Jono McCleery – So Long (Jabru Remix) [If Music]
Kid Fonque & D-Malice feat. Clara Hill – All This Time (Atjazz Astro Remix) [Atjazz Record Company]
Kaytronik – I Say [R2]
Cyclonix – Mental By Rights [Smugglers Inn]
Metropolitan Soul Museum – Tesla [Toy Tonics]
O’Donel Levy – Sophisticated Disco (Volcov Edit) [BBE]
Shez Raja – Sketches Of Space [Dot Time]
Ronnie Foster – Midnight Plane [CBS]
Eliane Correa En El Aire Project – Rumba Con Flores [Movimientos]
Edmony Krater Et Zepiss – West Indies [Heavenly Sweetness]

Simon Harrison