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Ocote Soul Sounds and Adrian Quesada - El Diablo Y El Ñau Ñau (Grant Phabao Remix)
17 August 2010, 14:45
Summer 2009 we got the visit of Martin Perna (Antibalas, Ocote Soul Sounds), 3 days of friendship and music that materialized in a new track with Doctor L ( Activista) and three Grant Phabao remixes of Ocote Soul Sounds & Adrian Quesada!! The Doctor L & Martin Perna collaboration and one of those remixes - Vendende Saude E Fe feat. Tita Lima Grant Phabao Remix - have been released on The...
Ocote Soul Sounds & Adrian Quesada - Tu Fin, Mi Comienzo (Grant Phabao Remix) - on Coconut Rock Deluxe Edition (ESL)
16 August 2010, 13:03
Ocote Soul Sounds’ latest psychedelic Latin-funk album Coconut Rock gets the deluxe package treatment with five exclusive new remixes, a full digital booklet and a music video added to the original album. In addition to the original album music, Coconut Rock Deluxe includes a new electro funk version entitled Electric Cockroach, a honey dipped hip-hop rhythm remix of Vendendo Saude e Fe by Adrian...
Ninja Tune - 20 Years of Remixes and Re-interpretations - Selected by Djouls
15 August 2010, 23:56 4
Grant Phabao & Djouls - Ninja Tune - 20 Years of Remixes & Re-interpretations (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2010-08-10 Lots of stuff are happening for the celebration of the last 20 years of musical activism from the english label Ninja Tune. A huge boxset is on its way for september, with LOTS of new music. There are parties coming up everywhere, and french magazine Trax has just...
Grant Phabao & The Lone Ranger - Sweet Talking (Digital, COLORED-INC.)
10 August 2010, 17:15 1
The Lone Ranger is one of Jamaica's most influential early dancehall DJs. He was twice voted N°1 deejay on the island, in 1979 and 1980. He helped pioneer a newly rhythmic, on-the-beat rhyming style that led DJ toasting into the modern age, and punctuated his lyrics with bizarre exclamations and sound effects ("bim" and "ribbit" were his favorites) that made him perhaps the...
Grant Phabao and Djouls - 21st Century Afro Extravaganza
10 July 2010, 21:52 14
The Paris DJs extended family has among the most pro-active in spreading the good word about worldwide African music. Celebrating the recent releases by One Foot In Jail or Franck Biyong on our brand new Colored-Inc. label, and announcing the upcoming albums from Oghene Kologbo (thru Kraked) or Ebo Taylor (thru Strut), here's nearly 4 hours of 21st century afrojazz, afrobeat, ethio-jazz, afrofunk...
Mixes coming up during July 2010
09 July 2010, 17:44
Well well well, summer is upon us the hard way in Paris! But that won't slow us from publishing some new and incredible mixes, starting with my own (with the help of Grant Phabao for mixing/mastering) 21st Century Afro Extravaganza, which should be up this WE!! Then we'll have the live mix from Ian Wright recorded at this year's Paris Rare Groove Day, thanks to our friends Pal & Smokey. We...
One Foot In Jail - Hard 2 Find Vol.3 (CD/Digital, Colored-Inc.) sold out!
21 May 2010, 15:11 1
One Foot In Jail is the first venture for the Colored-Inc. label into African vibes. Blending Nigerian harmonies with American Soul or Jamaican Funk, European folk & electronics with Afrobeat, Jazz with souful reggae or deep poetry, with some hefty doses of Reggae, Psychedelia and African percussions in between, this is indeed a kind of a Afrofunk Jazz Thing, a fantastic record pushing the...
Diesler feat. Laura Vane vs Grant Phabao - Reggae Magic
03 May 2010, 01:32
Reggae Magic is a bubblin' re-work by Parisian producer Grant Phabao of the song Samba Magic from Diesler's 4th LP Ties Breakers which is due out June 2010. Featuring the vocal stylings of regular collaborator Laura Vane, this has been released on a limited edition 7" (with a nice 'Dub' on the B Side) on Social Beats/Unique....
Grant Phabao & Carlton Livingston - Bridge Of Life (Digital, COLORED-INC.)
05 April 2010, 00:52
Grant Phabao presents Carlton Livingston - Bridge of Life is an album resulting from various sessions recorded between 2006 and 2009 in Paris. Grant Phabao plays all instruments (with the help of keyboard wizard Soul Sugar, formerly from Seven Dub). He produced, polished and mastered himself the 11 tracks, along with three other full length albums (!), for respectively The Lone Ranger, The...
T.I.M.E.C. - Time(c) To Relax (Digital album reissue, COLORED-INC.) sold out!
05 April 2010, 00:39
Pollution, stress, anguish, life is harder and harder on your nerves... In order to cure these nervous problems, the Détendu Laboratories have selected for you the cream of electro down-tempo (also called Lounge music) to bring you calm, serenity and fullness. That's how the artists of the T.I.M.E.C. collective, as real lab assistants, have created in their studio the ultimate formula: peaceful...
