Various Artists - Electrolounge: New Music For Delicate Ears
By Miss Kitty 7th Mar, 2008
'Electrolounge: New Music For Delicate Ears' is a first offering in this new series from French label and distributor Wagram.
Various Artists - Lounge Anthology
By DastardlyD 1st Feb, 2008
The 4-CD compilation box set features artists from all over the spectrum, with names like Jazzanova, Mo' Horizons, Stephane Pompougnac and Thievery Corparation who are all well worth a mention.
Various Artists - City Clubbing 2
By tigger 26th Nov, 2007
Taking a shotgun approach is a tactic employed in many areas, not just shooting. In taking this avenue the subject is casting their nets far and wide, with the logic that the bigger spread of the launch the more likely reward.
Various Artists - Hotel Côstes vol. 10, mixed by Stéphane Pompougnac
By tigger 30th Sep, 2007
Stéphane Pompougnac is back with the tenth edition of the very classy Hotel Côstes series. Blending a unique collection of downbeat, folky grooves and left of centre electronica, Pompougnac's mixes are always a delight and this is no exception.
Various Artists - Dub Anthology
By Miss Kitty 11th Sep, 2007
Dub Anthology provides a diverse selection of the more traditional as well as more contemporary dub flavours that have evolved since the genre emerged via reggae music from Jamaica around 40 years ago.
Stephane Pompougnac - Hello Madmoiselle
By tigger 20th Jun, 2007
Frenchman Stéphane Pompougnac is best known for his stunning 'Hotel Costes' mix series which have sold in their hundred’s of thousands world wide.
Various Artists - My Playlist by Troublemakers
By tigger 22nd May, 2007
The latest album to hit the ecclectic, hip-hop jazz mix tape scene is 'My Playlist', put together by Lionel Corsini (DJ Oil) and Arnaud Taillefer aka The Troublemakers.
Various Artists - The DJ Inside Me... Djibril Cisse
By phunk 3rd May, 2007
‘Music and Me’ launches a new collection of concept albums focusing on high profile 'artists' in the fields of sports and film whom also have an affinity with music.
Various Artists - Nu Jazz Anthology
By DuncanM 2nd Apr, 2007
Independent French record label Wagram Music have assembled a 4 CD anthology of tasty nu jazz titbits from a selection of established and less well known artists.
Various Artists - Saint-Germain des-Pres Café Volume 8
By barkus 1st Dec, 2006
St Germain absolutely nail it for what will go down as one of the nujazz and chill out classics with volume 8 of 'Des Pres Cafe', it's a definte!
Rare Grooves Reggae by Nova
By DuncanM 17th Aug, 2006
Soul Jazz Records may have the exclusive rights to Studio One records, but they don't have a monopoly on re-releasing classic reggae, as French label Nova demonstrate with this excellent compilation.
Claude Challe pres. The Comptoir Darna's Great Orchestra - Khamsa
By DariusP 15th May, 2006
Creating an overall chilled atmosphere this album is insightful and filled with multiple layers of sound and harmony
Various Artists - Electro Jazz Crooners Vol 1
By syncronize 24th Apr, 2006
Not being purely an electronica cd, or purely a jazz cd, there is a vast space which is filled by the variety of producers and the differing expressions in their art.
Various Artists - Buddha-Bar VIII
By Flipsidedown 20th Mar, 2006
Now what does one say about the contents of Buddha Bar records? They are undoubtedly a harbinger of mood - and a lazy one at that - which makes it particularly difficult to sift through in search of standout tracks.
Various Artists - Tribal Mix Vol 4, Mixed by Philippe B
By Lambretta 27th Feb, 2006
When I received this album I was genuinely intrigued. The album is called "Tribal Mix 4", yet it was described as house.
