Vuzz Playlists

Best labels

2006-07-26T02:39:00.000-07:00

Giant Step : www.giantstep.net
BBE : www.bbemusic.com
Tru Thoughts : www.tru-thoughts.co.uk
Goya Music : www.goyamusic.com
Stones Throw : www.stonesthrow.com
Okay Player : www.okayplayer.com

These days i'm listening to

2005-11-08T02:36:00.000-08:00

ELECTRIC CONVERSATION + CHAMADE BEAT + NU TROPIC + PATCHWORKS + STEPPAH HUNTAH + L'AROYE + BEAUTY AND THE BEAT (French modern Soul scene - also called Broken Beat, Futuristic Soul etc...)
RASIYAH (Bitasweet Records) - Soulful voice on electro, broken and hip-hop beats
OWUSU/HANNIBAL - Blue Jay (Electro Soul - Gilles Peterson loves it !)
ABD AL MALIK - Gibraltar (after Grands Corps Malade France presents its second leading slammer - way better...)
NNEKA - Hip-hop soul with a little reggae touch - very great female voice (from Germany but english lyrics)
STRANGE FRUIT PROJECT - The Healing (Hip-hop tainted of Soul & Jazz influences)
BUGZ IN THE ATTIC - Back in the doghouse (Broken Beat leaders - the album at last!)
AYO - Down on my knees (Soul & Folk - accoustic)
OMAR - Sing if you want it (New album from this Soul, Acid-Jazz and Broken Beat icon)
SEISME + ENZ + KOHNDO + BUNZEN + CRIS PROLIFIC + LA TRIBU DU CHEF GUIDA + REEL CARTER + DAJZOELSKI + SPECKO + JR EAKEE (Real french Hip-hop : at last!)
GRACE (Soul, Folk, Guitar and Charm)
THE PROCUSSIONS (accoustic Hip-hop)
FINK - Pretty little thing (Soul, Folk, Guitar)
SILHOUETTE BROWN (Soul + Electro + Broken Beats + kind of Hip-hop)
LTA - Morphine (Ambient Electro Soul)
GEORGE LEVIN - Inside (Rima remix)
PLANTLIFE/4HERO - When She Smiles She Lights The Sky (Broken Soulfunk)
DANGER DOOM - MF Doom + Danger Mouse (strange Hip-hop)
BLACKALICIOUS - The Craft (Classic but modern Hip-hop)
RAUL MIDON - Sunshine (Sunshinin' Brasilian Soul)
FRANK BIYONG - Power brain
MARK DE CLIVE LOWE - Tide's arising (One of the best Broken Soul album)
KEV BROWN - ? (King of Hip-hop Soul - Jazzy Jeff Team)
RIMA - This world (Atomic Broken Beat)
STEVE SPACEK - Dollar (prod J. Dilla : Soul, Hip-hop)
ALICE RUSSEL - My favorite letters (Soul, Broken Beat...)
DOMU - Let it be - Mark De Clive Lowe remix (Broken Beat)
SLOPE - There's no friendship after love
DAZ I KUE - Move (Broken Beat)
ONE SELF - Chlidren of possibility (Hip-hop, Soul, Electro)
BUGZ IN THE ATTIC - Booty la la (Broken Beat, Nu Funk)
JOOS - Take it further (Broken Beat)
ELECTRODELUXE - Stardown (Electro-Jazz, Hip-Hop, Soul)
BEAT ASSAILANT - Hard Twelve (Hip-hop with some Soul and Funky horns)

Flavourite singles

2005-11-08T02:24:00.000-08:00

D'ANGELO - Spanish joint
D'ANGELO - Shit, damn, motherfucker
COMMON - Doin'it
ERYKAH BADU - Cleva
ERYKAH BADU - Apple tree
THE ROOTS - Do you want more ?
DUDLEY PERKINS - Flowers
JAY DEE - You know what love is
REDMAN - Pick it up
SLUM VILLAGE - Untitled
HARVEY MASON - Hop scotch
HERBIE HANCOCK - Hang up your hang ups
BEADY BELLE - Moderation
L'AROYE - The one
SCHOOLZ OF THOUGHT - World wide MCs
JAY DEE (remix of Four Tet) - As serious as your life
DE LA SOUL - Baby phat
JURASSIC 5 - In the flesh
SOULIVE + TALIB KWELI - Bridge to Bama
SOUIVE + JURASSIC 5 + MESHELL NDEGEOCELLO - Doin' something remix
DECLAIME - Move it
PLANET ASIA + TALIB KWELI - D'ont let up
MINNIE RIPPERTON - Inside my love
JAZZLIBERATORZ (ft. Declaime) - Music makes this world go round
SINCLAIR - Le fonk
MADVILLAIN (ft. Viktor Vaughn) - Fancy clown
PETE ROCK (ft. Grap Luva) - Collector's item
FOUR TET - As serious as you life (Jay Dee remix ft. Guilty Simpson)
SOULIVE (+ Meshell Ndegeocello + J5) - Doin' something
THIRD WORLD - 96 degress in the shade
STRETCH - Why did you do it ?
KARDINAL OFFISHALL - Ol' time killin'
ROY AYERS - Love will bring us back together
ROY AYERS - Everybody loves the sunshine
OPUS AKOBEN - EPO
JAZZYFATNASTEES - All up in my face
MICHEL CAMILLO - One more once
GIL SCOTT HERON - Grandma's hands
JOHNNY HAMMOND SMITH - Soul talk 70
4 HERO (Jazzanova mix) - We who are not as others
PATRICE - Everyday good
JUNIOR KELLY - Love so nice
AFU-RA (feat. Ky Mani Marley) - Equality
SHAWN PHILLIPS - We came to say goodbye (part 1)
MILES DAVIS - So what
MINNIE RIPPETON - I am the black gold of the sun (+ 4HERO and MAW remixes)
RAUL MIDON - Sunshine

Flavourite albums

2005-11-08T02:16:00.000-08:00

ONE SELF - Children of possibility
SILHOUETTE BROWN - Silhouette Brown
DECLAIME - Andsoitisaid
COMMON - Like water for chocolate
D'ANGELO - Brown sugar & Voodoo
ERYKAH BADU - Baduizm
BIG CHEESE ALL STARS - Cheese Omelette
THE HEADHUNTERS - The headhunters
DJ JAZZY JEFF - The magnificent
REDMAN - Muddy waters
THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT
MOKA ONLY - Flood
THE ROOTS - Do you want more ??!!?!
4 HERO - Remixes
MILES DAVIS - Kind of blue
SLUM VILLAGE - Fantastic volume 2
JULIEN LOURAU - City boum boum
ATRIBE CALLED QUEST - Beats, rhymes and life
BILLY COBHAM - A funky thide of sings
ELECTRODELUXE - Stardown
THE BRAND NEW HEAVIES - BNH
INCOGNITO - 100° and rising
ERIK TRUFFAZ - The dawn
MICHEL CAMILO - One more once
THE PHILADELPHIA EXPERIMENT - The Philadelphia experiment
MARK DE CLIVE LOWE - Tide's arising
MARVIN GAYE - What's going on
THE RH FACTOR - Hard groove
THE PHARCYDE - Labcabincalifornia
JURASSIC 5 - First album
GANGSTAR - The ownerz
GRAND MOTHER'S FUNCK - Please baby please baby baby please
THE WIZARDS OF OOZE - First album

I've heard about

2005-11-08T02:13:00.000-08:00

KWAME
JAZZ KINGS (oldschool and future Jazz compilation mixed by Jazzanova & Gilles Peterson on the great label BBE)
GRAND CORP MALADE (Spoken Word revival in french)
LES GRANDES GUEULES (Vocal music from Montpellier : hip-hop + electro + jazz)
JNEIRO JAREL - Three piece puzzle (Hip-hop Soul, Hip-hop Jazz)
CARMEN RODGERS - Free (Nu Soul)
HEAVY - Meltin' Soul, Jazz, Rock and Hip-hop
LIFE STYLES - A Soul-Funk-Jazz selection by Bugz in the Attic
THE ART OF ONE MIND - Album by BBE (Hip-hop - Soul)
LAWLESS ELEMENT - Album by Okay Player (Phat Hip-hop with some Jazz and Soul)
IZELL BROTHERS - Best of by Giant Step (top 70's Jazzfunk and Soul producers)
LITTLE BROTHER - New abum by Okay Player (Hip-hop and Soul)
DIGABLE PLANETS - Forthcoming album by Giant Step (Hip-hop with Jazz and Soul)
NU TROPIC (French Broken Beat)
STEPPAH HUNTAH (Broken Beat)
THREE THIRTEEN (Hip-hop - Soul)
K-OS (Hip-hop - Soul)
UNDERGROUND CLASSICS Vol.2 (The New York & Detroit House Music Anthology)
LAROY (Broken Beat)
SPACEK (Electro Soul)
SLOPE (Broken Beat)
NSM (Broken Beat)
PREFUSE 73 (Hip-hop and a little Electro)
SILICONE SOUL (Broken Beat)
MARSCHMELLOWS (Broken Beat)
WISE (Electro-Jazz)
SILHOUETTE BROWN (Broken Soul)
VANESSA FREEMAN (Broken Soul)
DJ MITSU THE BEATS (Broken Beat)
BAKURA (Broken Beat)
NUTMEG (Broken Beat)
DEGO & KAIDI (Broken Beat)
DJ RELS (Madlib's making some Broken)
DKD - Future rage (4 Hero + Bugz together)
FREEDOM SOUNDS - Live you life - Feat Vanessa Freeman (Broken Soul)
LITTLE BEAVER (Soul Funk 70's)
ALLEN HOIST - With love remix (Broken Beat)
FRANCK BIYONG - Power Of Brain (Broken - Soul - Afro)
MARC DE CLIVE LOWE - Tide's Arising (Broken Beat)
JNEIRO JAREL - Three Piece Puzzle (Hip-hop - Electro)
IVANA SANTILLI - Breathe Inn (Broken Soul)
LINN & FREDDIE - Wonderlust EP (Broken - Nu-Soul - Nu-Jazz)