Josh Baker - EnergyYou&Me Records delivers its first offering of 2022 with their main man Josh Baker. The title track of the EP tells you everything you need to know about this release. A1 has been on rotation heavily for the last few months and has become an anthem at the Manchester based party. The rest of the EP makes up a tasteful and groovy package which caters for many a mood.

And what better way for a reissue label to celebrate such a  landmark catalogue number than to give it to a record of new music

The album is a mix of classic tunes and rhythms alongside rarities that were released in a dazzlingly complex web of Studio One labels and issues

Now with Mara TK added to the roster

There are no prizes for guessing what "D-D-D" samples

Tillmans had researched the DJ and producer's tracks for 'Playback Room'

They were kind enough to provide us with the tape of the full original recording

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I was listening

but more reflective moments like 'Piano Fades' make this into a varied and enduring 'proper album' listen rather a mere collection of tracks

Universal Cave teams up with another label

Psychedelic jazz

playing guitar