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weekly chart - 13 Nov 2000
“UPBEAT” CHARTS
1 (NEW) BB Boogie, Tell Him/Universal Sound - Laws of Motion
Two superb floor-filling covers of Roy Ayers... riveting.
2 At Jazz, Harmony - Mantis
How to transform cold electro sounds into warm and sensual house.
3 Grupo Batuque, Keyser (K.Dope Rmx) - Far Out
Great melange of Afro beats, fusion sounds and dubby bass.
4 (NEW) Stan Francisco, The Beats of Stan F. - New Religion
Easy-listening disco-esque house... from London.
5 Mark de Clive-Lowe, Better Days - People
Latino jazzy deep house from the NZ Jazzman.
6 Unitedeye, Big Chief - Afro Art
UpBeat mixture of house, broken beats and latin craziness.
7 Minus 8, Remixes Pt1 - Compost
An excellent variety of very different remixes.
8 Landslide, Incurable Voices - Hospital
Fast Jazz uptempo tune moving toward d’n’b.
9 New Sector Movements, No tricks EP - Virgin
IG Culture’s tremendous skills rely on his ability to bring improvisation
and jazz spirit to music.
10 Frankie Feliciano, Realthing Wonderland - Nite Grooves
Highly jazzy smooth deep house from another master at work.
11 Playin’ 4 The City, My Heart Belongs to Daddy - Straight Up
Third ep for Straight Up this year and it’s once again “La Creme” of the
famous French touch for Deep House.
12 Voom:Voom, Poppen - Compost
Drum’n’bass nu-samba with strong jazz influences.
13 Dino & Terry, The Lane ep - Basenotic
“The Quest” ‘s got such a great and simple bassline.
14 Yukihiro Fukutomi, I Am - Jazzanova Compost
Jazz, 2-Step, Brazilian beats and House. High Quality and Eclectism.
15 Home Wreckers, Nobody Loves You - Gap
Deep house fused with funky tempo and K&D-like keyboards.
16 Cubalooba - Afro Art
Totally mad big beat Latin track.
17 Native Force, Promise EP - Compost
Speedy afro-technoid track...
18 Jill Scott, gettin’ In The Way - Hidden Beach
Pure quality with MJ Cole and Mos Def remixes.
19 Les Gammas, all of Me - Compost
Next Evidence deep house remix stands out.
20 Cultural Mambo, Docking - Nuphonic
Groovy Deep House as we like it.
LEFTFIELD CHART
1 (NEW) Courtney Pine, Lady Day (& John Coltrane) - Universal
Gil Scott Heron’s track gets a nervous and soulful broken beat remix.
2 Fenomenon, Pacific Memories - Nuphonic
Smart balance between Philly production, jazz and funk influences,
contemporary beats and discreet voice.
3 Bugz In The Attic, Test Pressing - Bittasweet
Brilliant 4-track EP from the soulful Bugz bunch.
4 The Doors, Riders On The Storm - Elektra
Ibizarre’s remix stands above the rest.
5 (NEW) Shantel, Backwood - StudioK7
German quality-driven production for an eclectic 4-track 12’.
6 Manitoba, People Eating Fruit - Leaf
Experimental lo-fi jazz from Toronto.
7 Hairy Diamond, Givin Up - PPQ/Gusto
As soon as the needle is on... it’s magic
8 Lewis Parker, The Options - Melankolic
Kings of Sampling... and the rap vocals are excellent as well.
9 Bent, Programmed to Love - Sport
“Swollen” is just a masterpiece of melancholy.
10 DJ Vadim, Your Revolution - Ninja Tune
Two excellent Jazzy remixes by DJ Nappa and Mark B
11 Hefner, Dive into You - Inertia
It’s like Stevie Wonder meets Japan with a female voice
12 Likwid Biskit, Substance - People
A sublime fusion of contemporary production skills with old school
sounds (coming directly from The Heahhunters or CTI’s crew).
13 (NEW) Badmarsh & Shru, Tribal sampler - Outcaste
Beautiful indian vibes mixed with all sort of abstract beats.
14 Only Child, I’ve Got A Right - Grand Central
Funk blended with hip hop
15 The Nextmen, Turn It Up A Little - Scenario
Unbeatable quality-driven English Hip Hop.
16 Black Eyed Peas, Bridging The Gap - Interscope
The title track is a smooth and jazzy hip hop tune.
17 Peaches & Gonzales, Red Leather - Kitty Yo
B52’s meets Kraftwerk!
18 Shawn Lee, Happiness - We Love You
Great and light melody with Master Beedle’s quality Latino remixes.
19 Tim Hutton, Been A Fool - PIAS
Great melody with a Nextmen’s remix that rocks.
20 Beth Hirsch, Life is Mine - Studio K7!
Nice pop/disco remix by Tommy Hools.
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