Choice and popular tunes from the Monolith Cocktail playlist
Photograph courtesy of Steve Thomson (aka @OrganicPanda).
Via our Spotify account and residency at the Attibassi cafe in Chichester, a selection of tracks each week: covering a myriad of musical styles from spiritual jazz, Krautrock, psych, soundtracks, Afrobeat, Highlife, soul, R&B, golden age of Hip Hop…the list is endless.
So here is the inaugural selection of delights, which you can hear each week at our ‘sunday social’ sessions in Chichester.
Alice Coltrane (feat. Pharoah Sanders) ‘Journey In Satchindananda’ (Impulse! Records) 1970
The Electric Flag ‘Killing Floor’ (Columbia) 1968
Deerhunter ‘Dream Captain’ (4AD) 2013
Explosions ‘Garden Of Four Trees’ (Gold Cup 45″)
Dudley Moore Trio ‘Song For Suzy’ (Atlantic) 1972
Gnonnas Pedro Et Ses Panchos ‘Okpo Videa Bassouo’ (Analog Africa) 2009
Choice and popular tunes from the Monolith Cocktail playlist
Via our Spotify account and residency at the Attibassi cafe in Chichester, a selection of tracks each week: covering a myriad of musical styles from spiritual jazz, Krautrock, psych, soundtracks, Afrobeat, Highlife, soul, R&B, golden age of Hip Hop…the list is endless.
This week’s congruous and varied selection includes carnal samba sways from Angola, plastic soul glam lamented pop, golden era UK Afrocentric Hip Hop, plaintive cosmic sloppy funk, and a British beat group honouring Dylan.
Carlos Lamartine ‘Bassoka’ (Analog Africa) 2013
T-Rex ‘Light Of Love’ (Casablanca) 1974
MC Mell’O’ ‘A Total Eclipse Of The Art’ (Republic Records) 1990
Funkadelic ‘Soul Mate’ (Warner Bros.) 1976
The Hollies ‘I Shall Be Released’ (Parlophone) 1969
Weekly readers will know the score by now, five ‘choice’ tracks from the Cafe Revue sessions. For those of you who’ve never visited or haven’t had the chance to follow our selections, here’s the deal.
Via our Spotify account and residency at the Attibassi cafe in Chichester, a selection of tracks each week: covering a myriad of musical styles from spiritual jazz, Krautrock, psych, soundtracks, Afrobeat, Highlife, soul, R&B, golden age of Hip Hop…the list is endless.
The Flames ‘Hold On I’m Coming’ 1969
Digable Planets ‘Rebirth Of Slick (Cool Like Dat)’ (Elektra) 1992
David Bowie ‘Across The Universe’ (RCA) 1975
Marijata ‘Mother Africa’ (Gapophone Records) 1976
The Music Machine ’96 Tears’ (Original Sounds) 1966
Weekly readers will surely know the score by now, five ‘choice’ tracks from the Cafe Revue sessions. For those of you who’ve never visited or haven’t had the chance to follow our selections, here’s the deal.
Via our Spotify account and residency at the Attibassi cafe in Chichester, a selection of tracks each week: covering a myriad of musical styles from spiritual jazz, Krautrock, psych, soundtracks, Afrobeat, Highlife, soul, R&B, golden age of Hip Hop…the list is endless.
All years are taken from the versions we play, whether off subsequent later compilations, reissues or, in many cases the original.
Noah Howard Group ‘Olé’ (Jazzman) 2013
Riot Jazz Brass Band ‘Necropolis’ (First Word) 2013
Colosseum ‘The Kettle’ (Vertigo) 1969
Roy Budd ‘Bayou Blues’ (Pye Records) 1972
Dennis Wilson ‘Pacific Ocean Blues’ (Caribou) 1977
Weekly readers will surely know the score by now, five ‘choice’ tracks from the Cafe Revue sessions. For those of you who’ve never visited or haven’t had the chance to follow our selections, here’s the deal.
Via our Spotify account and residency at the Attibassi cafe in Chichester, a selection of tracks each week: covering a myriad of musical styles from spiritual jazz, Krautrock, psych, soundtracks, Afrobeat, Highlife, soul, R&B, golden age of Hip Hop…the list is endless.
All years are taken from the versions we play, whether off subsequent later compilations, reissues or, in many cases the original.
Fanga ‘Crache La Douleur’ (Tramp Records) 2011
Jagwar Ma ‘Come Save Me’ (Mom + Pop) 2013
Vieux Farka Toure ‘Safare’ (Six Degrees) 2013
Hal Singer & Jef Gilson ‘Chant Inca’ (Kindred Spirits) 2007
East-West Pipeline ‘You Could Be’ (UNI Records) 1971
For those of you who’ve never visited or haven’t had the chance to follow our selections, here’s the deal: five ‘choice’ tracks from our resident Cafe Revue sessions.
Via our Spotify account and residency at the Attibassi cafe in Chichester, a selection of tracks each week: covering a myriad of musical styles from spiritual jazz, Krautrock, psych, soundtracks, Afrobeat, Highlife, soul, R&B, golden age of Hip Hop…the list is endless.
All years are taken from the versions we play, whether off subsequent later compilations, reissues or, in many cases the original.
Mama Rosin ‘Bye Bye Birdy Black (Part 2)’ (Moi J’connais Records) 2012
The Byrds ‘Artificial Energy’ (Columbia) 1968
The Standells ‘Batman’ (Tower) 1967
The UMC’S ‘One To Grow On’ (Wild Pitch/ EMI) 1991
Bongos Ikuwe & The Groovies ‘You’ve Gotta Help Yourself’ (Soundway) 2008
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