Archive for October, 2009

Fila Brazillia

Fila Brazillia

Fila Brazillia is an electronica collaboration from Kingston upon Hull, Yorkshire in North-East England. Formed in 1990 by Steve Cobby and David McSherry. They play electronica, ambient, techno, rock, funk and dub, and are often described as downtempo.
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Monday, October 12th, 2009 Acid Jazz, Dance, Rock, Trip-Hop Comments Off

Erik Truffaz

Erik Truffaz

Erik Truffaz (born 1960 in Switzerland) is a Swiss-born French contemporary jazz trumpeter, infusing elements of hip hop, rock and roll and dance music into compositions. He is best known for his improvised style of playing, having signed with the French EMI label in 1996. Truffaz gained international attention for his second album on Blue Note, The Dawn, that had been produced together with Pat Muller, Marcello Giuliani and Mark Erbetta. Since then they produced many Blue Note albums together such as Bending New Corners, which became a Silver Album in France. The latest Truffaz release Arkhangelsk is a mixture between pop songs, french songs, and Jazz-groove. In 2007 he did together with Ed Harcourt a Take-Away Show video session shot by Vincent Moon.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Acid Jazz, Jazz Comments Off

Electronic – Various Artists

Electronic - Various Artists

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Down To The Bone

Down To The Bone

Down to the Bone is an acid jazz group led by DJ Stuart Wade, who formed the band with Chris Morgans (who has now left) in 1996. The group is very popular in the UK, where they are “hailed as the kings of UK jazz groove.” Their music is a mix of funk and jazz.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Acid Jazz, Jazz Comments Off

DJ Spooky

DJ Spooky

DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid (born Paul D. Miller, 1970), is a Washington DC-born electronic and experimental hip hop musician whose work is often called “illbient” or “trip hop”. He is a turntablist and producer. He borrowed his stage name from the character The Subliminal Kid in the novel Nova Express by William S. Burroughs. He is also a professor at the European Graduate School.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Acid Jazz, Dance, Electronic, Rap, Trance Comments Off

DJ Food

DJ Food

Originally produced by Coldcut on the Ninja Tune independent record label, the DJ Food project started in 1990 on the premise of providing metaphorical “food for DJs”. DJ Food released the Jazz Brakes series, with Jazz Brakes Volume 3 being the most successful. The records consisted of collections of breaks, loops and samples, ideal for mixing, remixing and producing the trademark Ninja Tune blend of jazz & hip hop.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Acid Jazz, Trip-Hop Comments Off

Death In Vegas

Death In Vegas

Death in Vegas are a psychedelic rock and electronic rock band from the United Kingdom, comprising two permanent members: Richard Fearless (né Richard McGuire) and Tim Holmes. Influenced by a wide range of musical genres including psychedelic rock, electronica, krautrock, dub and industrial, the band’s sound is constantly changing, moving between live rock sounds, electronica and minimal techno. The band was formed in 1994 by Fearless and Steve Hellier and signed to Concrete Records under the name of “Dead Elvis”. Objections from the Elvis Presley estate forced them to change their name, and Dead Elvis became the title of their first album instead.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Acid Jazz, Breakbeat, Dance, Electronic, Trip-Hop Comments Off

De Phazz

De Phazz

De Phazz is a downtempo jazz ensemble integrating modern turntablism and elements of soul, Latin, trip hop and drum and bass into a lounge music sound. De Phazz is led by Pit Baumgartner, a German producer who changes his crew for every new album. Some of the more permanent members are Karl Frierson and Pat Appleton. Since the release of Detunized Gravity and Godsdog, De Phazz have appeared on the radar of listeners of equally innovative and sample-driven jazz by the likes of Amon Tobin and The Cinematic Orchestra. The band has released records on Mole Listening Pearls and Universal Jazz Germany along with single releases on Edel Records and United Recordings, and also remixes existing material.
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Thursday, October 8th, 2009 Acid Jazz, Breakbeat, Dance, Rock Comments Off

Cujo

Cujo

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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 Acid Jazz, Drum & Bass Comments Off

Count Basic

Count Basic

Count Basic (not to be confused with Count Basie) are an Austrian band who play a variety of R&B, trip-hop, acid jazz and smooth jazz. The band’s principal members were guitarist Peter Legat and the two vocalists Kelli Sae and Valerie Etienne but the band decided to go on only with Kelli Sae after the first album.
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2009 Acid Jazz, Dance, Electronic, Jazz, Trip-Hop Comments Off