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Smokey Bandits

Debut

Its business as usual in The Smokey Bandits house: bass lines come and go, trumpets sitting lazy in the living room, accordions and trombones melting around, congas, maracas and bongos arguing about the last Tarantino’s film, flutes want to take the leadership, old-school Waltzes Tangos drinking a big bottle of champagne, guitars and Rhodes sitting comfortably in the sofa watching (one more time) Smokey And The Bandit (their favorite film). Everything?s so everyday cool that you might ask yourself if this is the normal for every house.If you take a look at the walls? corners you might discover the grooves dynamics sitting there quietly. Even their girlfriends don?t know that they are there. And all of a sudden you can imagine it: two Dark Knights walking in extremely dangerous neighborhoods of Gotham City alongside Almodovar, Guy Richie, Danny Boyle and Quentin Tarantino! It’s time to direct a film. But is this true or another fake dream.At least 20 years have passed from the first time that The Smokey Bandits have seen Chet Baker in television, singing and playing his trumpet. Since then they have believed that he has always had the golden touch.He had people eating music dreams from the palm of his hands. Those years Margaret Thatcher was still in power. Ronald Reagan was President of USA. Berlin Wall stood still. Nelson Mandela was in prison and apartheid was the king in South Africa. But things always change. A social and cultural revolution was ready to take the lead.There were hundreds of illegal warehouse parties all over the world mixing up music and people. ...

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Jojo Effect


Ordinary Madness

Jojo Effect was founded in November 2005 by the German producers and multi instrumentalists Jaycay (Color Blind, Expo’s Jazz & Joy, Makoma) and Maxim Illion (Club des Belugas), and the two fantastic vocalists of Anne Schnell and Brenda Boykin....

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VA – Hotel Costes 12

VA - Hotel Costes 12

VA – Hotel Costes 12 (Mixed by Stephane Pompougnac)

Stéphane Pompougnac is a French House DJ, but also musician, composer and producer, born in South of France.Very early on, Stéphane was fascinated by different kinds of music, listening to pop, rock and new wave… The real trigger happened in the late 80s, when he discovered house. ...

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