Waldeck – Why Did We Fire That Gun

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Jazz lounge (think KOOP) and 1920’s era motifs like Tango and Swing are the instruments of inspiration on the latest album release from Viennese producer Waldeck entitled, “Ballroom Stories”. If you like St. Germain, Koop, and Nicola Conte you will definitely fall in love with this album.

[audio:http://highrize.wordpress.com/files/2007/12/waldeck-why-did-we-fire-that-gun.mp3]

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Recloose – Dust (ft. Joe Dukie)

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Protege of Carl Craig, released this single with lead vocals by Joe Dukie.   Track has a mixture of Afro beat, dub, house, soul and a splash of pop lyrics.   Gilles Peterson named this tune the track of the year for 2006.  

[audio:http://highrize.wordpress.com/files/2007/09/recloose-dust-ft-joe-dukie.mp3]

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Here’s a video from another track from Recloose called “Mana’s Bounce”

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