KFSR BEAT DYNASTY CHARTS (us and the records we love...if only for one fleeting moment...and sometimes why)
THIS IS A SAMPLING OF THE WAX WE FONDLE ON THE AIR AND ALL OVER TOWN, SOMETIMES BEHIND YOUR BUILDING... you can check out the new local newsletter JAMBALAYA for futher info
FOUR A.M. records for form and function
- MINNIE RIPPERTON...COME TO MY GARDEN...janus records...early 70's...This record is beautiful beyond belief, recorded right after her split with the Rotary Connection...thanks John.
- CHAMBERS BROTHERS...GREATEST HITS...columbia records...early 70's...Not only does this record have the massive psychfunk track TIME, but it also has a dope track called FUNKY which is the sample for Tribe's I LEFT MY WALLET IN EL SEGUNDO.
- RICHARD ASHCROFT...ALONE WITH EVERYBODY...2000...Virgin Records...I thought he's go electronic after the Verve...but he did something even better, this record is amazing.
- YOUNG BLACK TEENAGERS...TAP THE BOTTLE single...1994...S.O.U.L. Records...guilty pleasures are the sweetest.
- 3rd BASS...THE CACTUS ALBUM...1989...DEFJAM Records...These white boys still need to get their propers, it's all about Pete Nice.
- STEELY DAN...either AJA or CAN'T BUY A THRILL...early to mid 70's...ABC Records...These dudes do what bands like Jamiroqui wish they could do, even though I like Jamiroqui.
- WOLFGANG PRESS...QUEER...1994...4AD Records...I love this record, it's got everything on it, it rocks, it sleeps, it's pretty weird too.
- JOE BATAAN...SALSOUL...1973...Musicor Records...This record is one of the best Latin Soul records i've ever heard...worth it just for the track MUJER MIA.
- PRINCESS SUPERSTAR...LAST OF THE GREAT 20TH CENTURY COMPOSERS...2000...Corrupt Conglomerate Records...This lady is ill...dope beats, crazy flow, dirty mind, and a Prince Paul track about Christmas.
- BILLY PAUL...GOIN' EAST...early 70's...Philly International Records...Go get this record!!! NOW!!! The song EAST is one of the most amazing things i've ever heard.
- OCTAVIUS.4A.M....THE ELECTRIC 3RD RAIL...JUST ONE ENTERTAINMENT...2000...I hate to be a shameless self promoter, but this record is our heart and soul, it's big, scary, noisy and beautiful...OUT NOW!!! LOOK FOR REVIEWS IN THE SEPT. 2000 ISSUE OF THE WIRE MAGAZINE, AND IN UPCOMING ISSUES OF URB, KNOWLEDGE AND XCELR8R.
TRANSPARENT...HOMELY BEATS...'cause he's an ugly muphu*@
- VARIOUS...SKINFULL VOL.3...second skin records compilation
- J. SWINSCOE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA...MOTION...ninjatune records
- MOODARAMA...BASEMENT MUSIC
- JAZZANOVA...CARAVELLE EP...compost recordings
- HERBALIZER...VERY MERCENARY...ninjatune records
- VARIOUS...DEEPER CONCENTRATIONom records
- PEACE ORCHESTRA...self titled
- DYNAMIC SYNCOPATION...self titled...ninjatune records
- KRUDER AND DORFMIESTER...K & D SESSIONS...k7 records
- THIEVERY CORPORATION...LEBANESE BLONDE EP
MYKAL POWELL...EXPLORATIONS...i guess he gave up the boy band thang...
- DYNAMIC SYNCOPATION...DYNAMISM...ninjatune records
- FREDERIC GALLIANO...ESPACES BAROQUES...fcommunications
- KING BRITT & URSULA RUCKER...CIRCLE...guidance recordings
- AKASHA...THE REMIXES PT.2...wall of sound
- ISOTOPE 217...THE UNSTABLE MOLECULE...thrill jockey
- DAVID HOLMES...LET'S GET KILLED...go beat
- KID LOCO...DJ KICKS...k7 records
- AFROMYSTIC...FUTURE TROPIC...om records
- OZOMATLI...CUT CHEMIST SUITE single...almo sounds
- J. SWINSCOE CINEMATIC ORCHESTRA...MOTION...ninjatune records
- SOULSTICE...IN GOOG ORGAN...360 records
- NOBODY...EARTHTONES EP...ubiquity records
- VISIT VENUS...MUSIC FOR SPACE TOURISM VOL.1...yo mamma records
- AIR...MOON SAFARI...source records
- VARIOUS...QUANNUM SPECTRUM...quannum projects
