Steel Zakuski (Vinyl LP) Hard RockDon Leisure, The man of many practices; beatmaker, instrumentalist, one half of The DarkHouse family (FIRST WORD), and proud new father Don Leisure is a familiar name in the world of beat driven, post hip hop, electronic based music that we now take for granted and is a championing force along with the likes of Samiyam, Eric Lau, Dibia$e and Flako of bringing it into the limelight. Don is also a well known procurer of weird and wonderful records from
it happens naturally - and perhaps nobody knows that better than Seattle
Burying '60s sing-alongs and dance crazes beneath waves of reverb and giddy thud
sometimes resembling the Capitols' Cool Jerk with a call-and-response vocal arrangement - one of Simone's finest moments
" which is carried along by the sound of 2-D's slurred voice and a bluesy harmonica melody interrupted by Russel's punching rhymes
Sundazed has mastered this landmark LP in the rare true stereo mix
Other than a 7\ of a couple of these tracks
or simply extends a good time
tender stuff from some of the finest musicians on the planet
The rather upbeat Ladies of the Canyon also finds the singer-songwriter morphing into the groundbreaker who would shed folk music's constructs and wade into pop
he opens the set with a short but deeply funky and soulful rendition of Bob Marley's "I Shot the Sheriff
Re-mastered edition of the 1971 album performed by the legendary enterprise consisting of John McLaughlin on guitars
Double sided excellence in 60s female soul
