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18th December 2023 – Best of 2023 Part 1


Harold Land – Damisi [Wewantsounds]
Pharoah Sanders – Love Will Find A Way [Luaka Bop]
Sphere – Where [BBE Music]
Krystyna Prońko – Oto Przyczyna [Favorite Recordings]
Julius Brockington – Jaded Jackie [BBE Music]
Aquarius – So Tem Lugar Pra Voce [Vampi Soul]
Rubinho E Mauro Assumpção – Tá Tudo Aí [Mr Bongo Records]
Jorge Ben Jor – Palco (Tahira Edit)
New York Community Choir – I’ll Keep My Light In My Window [Mr Bongo Records]
Ruth Waters & The State Of Mind Show Band – Superstar Part 1 [Miles Away Records]
Alice Cohen & Fun City – Save The Best ‘Til Last [Mr Bongo Records]
GC Cameron – If I Love You [Soundway Records]
Alvarez – I Can’t Stop Loving You [Izipho Soul]
Clarity – The Way U Make Me Feel [Freestyle Records]
Remi Kabaka – All Black Festival [BBE Music]
Soul Liberation – Touch Me Again [BBE Music]
Vaneese & Carolyn – Just A Little Smile (From You) [Soul Brother Records]
Doctor Rhythm feat. Spirit Rejoice – I’m So Strong Now [Voom Voom Records]
Nkono Teles – Martin Street [Soundway Records]
Jewel Ackah – Wulemo [BBE Music]
Richie Weeks – Loose Joints (Version 3) [Past Due]
Ten City – That’s The Way Love Is (DFNY & PIEK Remix) [BuenoBueno Discos]
Sweet Reaction – African Sunrise [Voom Voom Records]
11th December 2023


Nivaldo Ornelas – Cactus [Favorite Recordings]
Agustín Pereyra Lucena – Tema Para Martin [Far Out Recordings]
Pharoah Sanders – Harvest Time Live 1977 (Version 2) [Luaka Bop]
Florian Pellissier Quintet – Coup De Foudre A Thessalonique [Heavenly Sweetness]
Espen Horne feat. Olav Wöllo – Nada Pode Me Calar [Wah Wah 45s]
Erin Buku – The Way (Spacek Remix) [Inner Tribe Records]
Tino & Marrrtin – Pie Bavarde (Remix) [Stereophonk]
Guilty Simpson & DJ Marrrtin – TaylorMade (2.0) [Stereophonk]
Slimy Ape – 99.99Mhz
Vromm – Horizon [R&S Records]
Currency Audio – Adder [Exit Records]
Afrikan Sciences – Two As 36 [Deepblak Recordings]
Domu feat. Lori – On The Line [Neroli]
Turbojazz & Broke One – Take 3 [Last Forever Records]
Cody Currie – Ghost [Razor-N-Tape]
Lehto – Northbound [Bathurst Music]
Masters At Work Presents People Underground – My Love [Freetown Inc]
Michael Watford – Love Change Over (Salt City Orchestra Vocal Changeover) [Hard Times]
Brine – The Way I Do It [Last Forever Records]
Offshore and Coen feat. Paja – Hold On [Citizens Of Vice]
Steven Julien – G-Out [Apron Records]
Isoul8 feat. Paul Randolph – Clover [Sonar Kollektiv]
Spunk – La Bimini [Boogie Times Records]
Mamas Gun – This Is The Day (Full Band Version) [Légère Recordings]
4th December 2023


Maspyke – The Writer [ABB Records]
Bahamadia – Culture Cut [Jam Recordings]
Yancey Boys feat Detroit Serious, J Rocc & Vice – Fisherman [KingUnderground]
Pan Amsterdam – Twit Coin [Def Pressé]
Dan Hastie & Terin Ector – Dorado [Madlib Invazion]
Badge and Talkalot feat. JazzZ – About You
Fabiano do Nascimento – Curumim 2 [Far Out Recordings]
Inês Loubet – Sambo Mesmo Sem [Albert’s Favourites]
Isaiah Collier – Village Song [Night Dreamer]
Idris Muhammad – Piece Of Mind [Kudu]
Tess Hirst – Magic [Jazz Re:freshed]
Nutmeg – Change [Neroli]
WheelUP – BlackJoy Freestyle (Wipe The Needle Remix) [Tru Thoughts Recordings]
Domu feat. K15 – Ya Nah Gonna Get It [Neroli]
Mark de Clive-Lowe – Repetition (MdCL Remix) [Mashi Beats]
Mr Cee – Nye Wonko [BBE Music]
Teena Marie – I Need Your Lovin’ [Motown]
SIS – Double Rapture (Matthew Herbert Remix) [Native Cat Recordings]
Thatmanmonkz feat. Dnae – Burnin Up (Ducktape Dub Out) [Shadeleaf Music]
Peacey feat. Vanessa Hidary – Culture Bandit (Yoruba Soul Mix) [Atjazz Record Company]
Kenny Dope – The Illout [Dopewax]
Little Louie Vega & Marc Anthony – Ride On The Rhythm (Kenlou Rhythm Mix) [Atlantic]
Little Dragon – Slugs of Love [Ninja Tune]

“Slugs of Love”, the latest release from Little Dragon doesn’t deviate from what they do best. That is deliver another collection of gorgeous synth pop recordings certain to brighthen your mood. There’s a couple of guests on board to spice things up. Vocalist Damon Albarn adds a nice contrast to lead vocalist Yukimi Nagano on the dreamy “Glow”. Rapper JID adds clever rhymnes on “Stay”. The title track is an up-tempo number that erupts with a rumbling guitar groove with a hint of a new wave nineties vibe. Throughout the disc Nagano’s vocals sparkle while elevating the sublime arrangements. This band just continues to deliver feel good music.
27th November 2023


Tara Lily – Double Time (Instrumental) [Tru Thoughts Recordings]
Calibre – No Sense [Signature Recordings]
Photek – Minotaur [Science]
Photek – 124 [Science]
Lehto – Kettu [Bathurst Music]
Supa – Camel [Besides Records]
Bruno Berle – Tirolirole [Far Out Recordings]
Miguel Atwood Ferguson – Kairos (Amor Fati) [Brainfeeder]
Barbara Moore – Hot Heels [Jazzman Records]
Bold Parade – Cutting Room Floor [Suzume Recordings]
Julian Jonah feat. Dutch Robinson – If You Wanna (Know What’s Missing) [Izipho Soul]
Record Player – Free Your Mind [Soul Cal]
Sweet Reaction – Take It Easy (Simbad & Fred Spider Remix) [Voom Voom Records]
Bread & Souls feat. Paul Randolph – Find The Beauty [Minipan]
Magic Number – Better [Atjazz Record Company]
Manabu Nagayama & Soichi Terada – Low Tension (Jimpster Remix) [Cosmocities & Unknown Season]
Wapo Jije – City Storm [Stay True Sounds]
Mark E – Bodymap [Delusions Of Grandeur]
DJ 3000 – Pitë [Motech Records]
V.B.Kühl – Road Trip
Searchlight feat. KSR – We Could Be More (Wipe The Needle Remix) [Fallen Tree 1Hundred]
Finn Irregular feat. Monique Araujo – Feel Free (NameBrandSound Remix) [CoOp Presents]
20th November 2023


Jill Scott – Slowly Surely (Theo Parrish Remix) [White]
Sweet Reaction – Take It Easy [Voom Voom Records]
Espen Horne feat. Olav Wöllo – Nada Pode Me Calar [Wah Wah 45s]
Blurum13 & Inkswel – Set It Out! [Inner Tribe Records]
Gang Starr – Mass Appeal [Virgin]
Gang Starr – Code Of The Streets [Virgin]
Finn Irregular feat. Monique Araujo – Feel Free [CoOp Presents]
Atjazz – Stike [Atjazz Record Company]
Turbojazz & Broke One – Take 3 [Last Forever Records]
The Blessed Madonna feat. Jacob Lusk – Mercy (Masters At Work Remix) [Warner Music]
Atlantis Jazz Ensemble – Oneness [Marlow Records]
Fumio Itabashi – When You Smile [Mule Musiq]
Soil & “Pimp” Sessions – Dawn [Brownswood Recordings]
A.K. Yeboah – Make Me Know My Position [BBE Music]
Thomas Frempong – Okwan Bi [BBE Music]
Sababa 5 – Tri Li Li [Batov Records]
Alvarez – I Can’t Stop Loving You [Izipho Soul]
Young Gun Silver Fox – Tip Of The Flame (12″ Disco Mix) [Legere Recordings]
Peacey feat. Vanessa Hidary – Culture Bandit [Atjazz Record Company]
China Charmeleon & Sio – Little Me [Stay True Sounds]
Crackazat – Be Real [Stay True Sounds]
Go Soul Map feat. Derane Obika – Pushing [Space Echo]
13th November 2023


Taxie – I Think I’m Falling In Love [Melodies International]
Haroldo Bontempo & João Donato – Risada [YB Music]
Ahu – Jeito Bom De Sofrer [Mythstery Records]
Yaya Bey – Crying Through My Teeth [Ninja Tune]
Stro Elliot – Praylude [Def Pressé]
Jyager feat. Jehst, Micall Parkinsun, Cobane, Sir Smurf Lil, Kyzer, Joker Starr & Dubbledge – Eyes Open (Re-Spit) [YnR]
E. lundquist – Between Minds
Siraba – Toroba [Secret Teachings]
Dina Ögon – Det Läcker [Playground Music]
Fumio Itabashi – Macumba [Mule Musiq]
Le Deal – Riot In Chinatown [Favorite Recordings]
Amaro Freitas – Encantados [Psychic Hotline]
Nery Bauer – Mercado Do Porto [Fluid Ounce]
Part-Time Heroes feat. Jono McCleery – Realise [Mums The Word]
Bread & Souls feat. Paul Randolph – Find The Beauty [Minipan]
Quantic feat. Rationale – Unconditional [Play It Again Sam]
Sweet Mixture – I Love You [Discs Of Fun & Love]
Eric Agyemang And His Kokroko Band – Onyame Som [BBE Music]
LSCM (Likwid Continual Space Motion) feat. Allysha Joy – Givin’ Up [Super Sonic Jazz Holland]
The Blessed Madonna feat. Jacob Lusk – Mercy (Masters At Work Remix) [Warner Music]
Offshore and Coen – Towards The Stars (Staccatoman Version) [Atjazz Record Company]
Robert Frederick – Beatnik (East Village Mix) [Morris Audio]
Disques Du Livres – Dancin In New York [Noid Recordings]
VA – Reference Point [BBE Music]

Mark GV Taylor and George Arthur are the curators for Reference Point. Since 201
2 Reference Point has hosted events that have attracted listeners and musicians
world wide. The twelve track lp features a global menu of glorious music old and new. “Palavras” erupts with warm Samba vibes courtesy of Caixa Cubo. “We Don’t Have To Talk About It” is classic rock with a touch of mellow jazz from the NYC based band Bell Helium. “A Place In Space” is a laid back seventies boogie tune from Joe Thomas. “Factory Rhythms” is sublime modal jazz from the JR Quintet. Once again BBE delivers with another marvelous compilation certainly worth checking. A great combination of reuniting with familiar tunes as well as an introduction to something new.
6th November 2023


Kosmischer Läufer – In der Stadt und auf dem Land [Compost Records]
Ola Szmidt – Rooted (Louf’s Glass Room Exploration) [Accidental Records]
The Human Touch – Sophisticated (Patio G Remix) [Human Touch Music]
Sweet Reaction – African [Voom Voom Records]
Nicola Conte feat. Myles Sanko – Into The Light Of Love [Far Out Recordings]
Quantic feat. Rationale – Unconditional [Play It Again Sam]
Searchlight feat. Tolü Makay – Breathe (Afroforce Remix) [Fallen Tree 1Hundred]
WheelUP – BlackJoy Freestyle (Wipe The Needle Remix) [Tru Thoughts Recordings]
Finn Irregular feat. Monique Araujo – Feel Free (NameBrandSound Remix) [CoOp Presents]
Calibre – No Stopping [Signature Recordings]
Spring Heel Jack – Wide As The Moon [Trade 2]
Krystyna Prońko – Oto Przyczyna [Favorite Recordings]
Miguel Atwood Ferguson – Taijasa [Brainfeeder]
Fabiano do Nascimento – De Manhã [Far Out Recordings]
Mike Reed – Floating With An Intimate Stranger [We Jazz Records]
Niji – Somewhere In The Middle [Aernonxtics]
Thomas Frempong – Wobre [BBE Music]
Pat Kalla & Le Super Mojo – Fou de Vous [Heavenly Sweetness]
MannmadeMusic – Rough Times (Thatmanmonkz Remix) [Shadeleaf Music]
Soulparlor – Next One [Well! Well! Music]
Justnique – I Lady, We Could Have Been Together [Apparel Music]
Brandon Markell Holmes – Fuller [Toucan Sounds]
Feiertag feat. Noah Slee – Keep Your Head Up [Sonar Kollektiv]
South Beach Recycling – &Just&Nige&Mark&G (Justin Harris Remix) [Atjazz Record Company]
DJ3000 – Tanbur [Motech Records]
30th October 2023


Isaiah Collier – Retreat [Night Dreamer]
Moses Yoofee Trio – Minor Issues [Leiter]
Atlantis Jazz Ensemble – Transcendence [Marlow Records]
Espen Horne feat. Aich – Den Franske Gitaren [Wah Wah 45s]
Don Leisure & Amanda Whiting feat. Deborah Jordan – Just Be (Free) [First Word Records]
The KBCS – I Wish You A World Of Happiness [Sonar Kollektiv]
Stro Elliot – Solid State [Def Pressé]
Dan Ubick – Hearts Of Darkness [Madlib Invazion]
Fratelli Malibu – Tema Di Susie (Banda Maje Vocal Retouch) [Four Flies Records]
Jewel Ackah – Eko Awar A Bisa [BBE Music]
Nana Budjei – Adasama [BBE Music]
The Ascension & PYY Log Drum King feat. Koek Sista & Charisse C – 4EVA [Don’t Sleep]
Alexander IV feat. LYMA – Find My Balance [Sonar Kollektiv]
Young Gun Silver Fox – Rolling Back (Disco Mix) [Legere Recordings]
Alvarez – I Can’t Stop Loving You [Izipho Soul]
Mark de Clive-Lowe – Crush Velvet (Laroye Remix) [Mashi Beats]
TshegoTMM – Black Hole [Atjazz Record Company]
DJ 3000 – Pitë [Motech Records]
Bruk Rogers – Get Low [Tru Thoughts Recordings]
DJ 3000 & Esteban Adame – Heritage (Deviant Remix) [Motech Records]
Slimy Ape x Jamzigg x Rakjay – Watch
Alix Perez – Fade Away [Shogun Audio]
Spring Heel Jack – Hale-Bopp (Nasty Habit Remix) [Trade 2]
Dizz1 – Once Again (Mshcode Remix) [Echo Chamber Records]