I thought I was going to play out this month somewhere, so I started thinking about the type of beats I'd lay down and here it is!  Hope you enjoy and tell a friend

Playlist:

1. Donsurf "Insensitive" (He Loves Me)

2.  Last Nubian & Sweet Fruity Bunch "in da morning,shaka (feat. Achanté)

3.  Don Kamares, Stan Smith "UNWA" (Don Kamares JazBruk Mix)

4.  Harrold Matthews Jr. & Sean McCabe "Metronome" (Turbojazz Remix)

5.  Jimpster & Crackazat "My Harmony" (Dub)

6.  K2 "J.F.B.

7.  Sir Soundbender "Gotta Save Yourself"

8.  Shino Blackk "Managed" (Blackk Vocal)

9.  Oliver Night "Faith"

10.  Kerri Chandler "let It Be" [Basic Club] (Kerri's Full Vocal Mix)

11.  Fred P "Equinoxes"

12.  Ricardo Miranda "People are Hurting"

13.  Clear Path Ensemble "Kihi"

This one is overwhelmingly afro-house in selection, hence the title but it isn't exclusively afro.  Hope you enjoy and tell a friend.

Playlist:

1.  Kid Fonque x Johnny Miller 'Heartbeat" (SMBD 3am Pulse Remix)

2.  Parviz "Zerzura"

3.  John Beltran "Cachaça"

4.  Shaka "Got to Get Better"

5.  Afriquoi "Trust Me" (WheelUP Remix)

6.  Honeysweet "Crazy" (Original Mix)

7.  Dj Disciple, Lin Njoroje "It's All Going According to Plan" (Blackks Bang Anthem)

8.  Blaq Soul, Lindi "Maw' Buye" (Original Mix)

9.  Junglewood "Ritual de Fuego" (Original Mix)

10.  AbysSoul, Sio "Words" (David Montoya Mix)

11.  Kasper Burnstein "Hurt So Good" (DJ Pope 2018 Remaster)

12.  Jackson Brainwave "Sadaka" (Original Mix)

13.  June Jazzin, KSK "Africa Comes First" (Original Mix)

14.  Acid Slop "Everything Falls Apart"

Recent and new tunes in the broken beat genre, from Kaidi Tatham, Sol Set, Don Pascal (Afronaut remix), Shy One, Don Kamares, Cody Currie, Cyclonix, Donsurf, and more. Enjoy and share with your mates!

Playlist

1.  Kaidi Tatham ft. Lola Vialet "Galaxy"

2.  MAQman, Joseph Junior "Healing Process" (MAQMan Original Broken Mix)

3.  Sol Set "Aztec (2022)"

4.  Shy One ft. Simeon Jones "Be as One"

5.  Vick Lavender "Galaxy Surfin" (Vick Lavender's Time Traveler Short Mix)

6.  Cody Currie ft. Eliza Rose "Night Sky"

7.  Don Pascal "Melodicamente" (Afronaut Remix)

8.  Mr. V "It's broke" (West London Bounce)

9.  Don Kamares "Loose Legs"

10.  Trevor Loveys "U Know It" (Original Mix)

11.  Freeq Unique "Who R We"

12.  Cyclonix "Metal Bass"

13.  Oliver Night "Heart" (Atjazz Astro Remix)

14.  Donsurf "Brazilintime"

15.  Loleatta Holloway "Stand Up! (Pangaea's Mix)

16.  Fierce Ruling Diva "You Gotta Believe" (Atomic Slide Mix)

17.  EBD featuring Just One "The Rhythm Got Me Way Up" (Just One Soul Remix)

18.  Hannah Kehmoh, Sean McCabe "Lost in the Heat" (Sean McCabe Cosmos Vocal Mix)

19.  Pegasvs "Closest to the Sun" (Laroye Remix)

Broken beat selections to continue the start of the year.  Hope you enjoy and tell a friend!

Playlist:

1.    Mambele "Yo Interlude" [Welcome to Vice City]

2.    Cybophonia "Cut and Paste" (Hefner Remix) [Hipnologie Recordings]

3.    Bruno E "Ventos do Outono" [D3 Elements]

4.    Sahala "Bring Out the Best" [Tru Thoughts]

5.    Beanfield ft. Bajka "The Season" (Attica Blues - Charlie Dark Remix) [Compost Records]

6.    Blu James "What We've Done" [Ten50 Records]

7.    Blakai ft. Bembe Segue "Simmer Down" (Blakai Remix) [Ten50 Records]

8.    Rima "Monkey Planet" [Versatile]

9.    Jason Hogans "For My Solids" [Sound Signature]

10.  Aphro Pzyko "Guerillero" [GAMM]

11.  Restless Soul "Son of Ra Ra" [Compost Records]

12.  SoulParlor "Digital Soul" (Naut's L8 Nite Rub) [CoOperation Records]

13.  Turbulance "Super Mario International" [CoOperation Records]

14.  Zopelar "Samba Estrelar" [New Directions in Funk]

15.  Flora Purim "Love Lock" (Opolopo Tweak) [GAMM]

16.  Emma-Jean Thackray "Say Something" [Movementt]

17. Culross Close "To Belong" [Horizons Music]

Some tasty selections from a good year in 2021 of broken beat, as well as some cuts from yesteryear. From jazzy to afro, we've got you covered with all things soulful!

Playlist:

1.  Fred P "More to be Done" [Private Society Vol. 1 EP]

2.  Joe Armon-Jones and Maxwell Owin "Easy Now" [Idiom]

3.  Kofi The Unknown "Waves" [Late Bloomer EP]

4.  Fényan "Salines" [CoOp Presents Plug One|Extras]

5. Jitwam & TEYMORI "Help Yo Self" (Atjazz Remix)

6.  Bebel Gilberto "Samba da Benção (4Hero Remix) [Tanto Tempo Remixes]

7.  Mmelashon "I am Blessed" (Azza K Fingers Club Mix)

8.  Franco de Mulero "Es Vedra" 

9.  Kaidi Tatham "Carry" ft. Mongo Man" [An Insight to All Minds album]

10.  Surprise Chef "Crayfish Caper" (Nuyorican Broken Mix)

11.  Oyobi "Me Voy" ft. Qvin [Transcendance album]

12.  Lord & Kaidi "Frequency Range" [Find Another Way album]

13.  WheelUp "On Tour" [Good Love album]

14.  Shy One "Gentlethem" [Tender EP]

15.  Karizma "Kaytrolude" [A Mind of Its Own V 2.0 - the Upgrade album]

Some uptempo tunes to dance your way out of 2020! House (including Afro) plus some slices of broken beat here. See you on the other side of this pandemic!

Thought I would showcase another side of my collection -- the 80s disco funk soul side. Hope you enjoy this as much as did making it!

Playlist:

1. Bobby M featuring Jean Carn "How Do You Feel Tonight"

2. Laurice Hudson "Feel My Love"

3. Freda Payne "In Motion"

4. Kano "Dance School"

5. Carol Williams "Can't Get Away (from Love)"

6. Xavier "Love is on the One"

7. Linda Taylor "You and Me Just Started"

8. Katie Kissoon "You Are the One (You're My Number One)"

9. The Concept "Mr. DJ"

10. Feel "Got to Have Your Lovin'"

11. Darlene Davis "I Found Love"

12. Sunfire "Shake Your Body"

13. Jerry Knight "She's Got to Be (a Dancer)"

14. Scram "Running Away"

14. Asos "Don't Stop"

My peoples, I would be honoured if some part of your music plan during this particular time involves getting into this. As always, this is is rooted in the deepest of love for the music. Feel free to share, tell a mate about it, etc.

Playlist is as follows:

1. Matt Masters "The Ahs Have it All"

2. Dominique Fils-Aimé "Sun Rise" (Atjazz Dub)

3. Crackazat "Back of My Heart"

4. Eddie Logix "Baby Girl"

5. Phaze Dee "Game of Life"

6. Lady Laronda Maestro "House Junkie" (Steve Miggedy Maestro Vocal Mix)

7. Shino Blackk "Go Love" (Shino Blackk Vocal Mix)

8. P.M. Project ft. Inami "Don't Find Me"

9. Craig Smith "Formula Unknown" (Peacey's Dub Box)

10. CoFlo "False Feelins"

11. Lea Lisa "Something for the Dancers" (Kerri Chandler Dark Mix)

12. Alexander Robotnick "You Have Time" (Kai Alce NDTAL Interpretation)

13. Dawit "Level 7"

14. Maurice Jnr. & Seb Miguel "Deebo's Quest"

Some goodies from yesteryear and the present. Enjoy and tell your friends!

1. Romanthony "Get It Together"

2. Folamour "Novalaise"

3. Tee Mango "Come a Little Closer"

4. Mystic Merlin "Mr. Magician"

5. Unknown "No Mistake" (Kon's 2079 Mix)

6. Ivan Neville "Dance Your Blues Away"

7. Gwen McCrae "Doin' It" (Joey Negro Soulful Reprise)

8. Dizzy K "Take it to the DJ"

9. Jeanette "Lady" Day "Come Let Me Love You"

10. Infinity "Queen of the Universe"

11. One Way "I Didn't Mean to Break Your Heart" (Superprince edit)

12. Mass Production "Cosmic Lust" (Lay Far Re-edit)

13. Charly Kingson "Nimele Bolo"

14. Atmosfear "Motivation"

15. Melba Moore "Pick Me Up I'll Dance"

16. Herbie Mann "Stomp Your Feet"

17. Judy Carter "Listen to the Music"

An all vinyl session of house goodness on the soulful and deep tip.

1. Comfy Bella "Konkahs" [Released Records]

2. Colm K "Beginnings" (K15 Remix) [Tiff's Joints]

3. Scott Grooves "Yangu Breeze"

4. Hanna "Last Forever" [People of Earth]

5. Setwun "Lonnie" [Broken District]

6. Soul Reductions "A Rose is a Rose" [Take Away UK]

7. Gibs "Find an Oasis" [Phonogramme France]

8. The Free Radikalz "Open Up" (Dub Mix) [Noble Square Recordings]

9. Vick Lavender "Cosmic Love" (Sophisticado Full Vocal Mix) [Wrong Notes]

10. Ananda Project "Where the Music Takes You" (Monchan edit) [Nite Grooves]

11. The Astral Walkers "Don't Fear the Sound" (Full Expansion) [Needs]

12. Jon Sable & Huerta "Alishan Forest Railway" [IDWT Music]

13. Untitled White Label.

14. Eva 00 "Yaw Yaw Yaw" [The Other Planet]

15. Code Deploy "Everlasting" (Silverlining Dub Remix) [Deploy Audio]

16. RT Factor "Electric Ride" [Electric Blue Germany]