Soul Connection (Vinyl LP) Reggae & Ska

Soul Connection (Vinyl LP) Reggae & SkaOne of the most influential and underground Hammond organists of the 1960's was "Big" John Patton as he was then known. If it was the groove that you wanted Patton was your Man and he made several albums for the legendary Blue Note label, many of which went on to sell for eye watering prices. As his style went out of favor, some of the recordings never saw the light of day until almost 20 years later and at the same time Patton slipped into the

Frank Ocean

Making heavy use of in-studio tape editing and sound modulation

whose lead singer and songwriter was Van Morrison

Hazan's straight jazz project

and vocoded synths

Originally released last year as an mp3 only bundle

A collection of killer dancefloor curveballs from Kampala

not just his best album since Blood on the Tracks

And Spare Ribs

Of particular note is the cover of Arthur Lee's Five String Serenade

Lamotta teams up with Japanese beat-scene-monger BudaMunk to present collaborative album \Searching Skies\" via Jakarta Records

who thinks he's playing a kind of snake charmer blues in swing tune