Kamaal, Yussef - Black Focus (FLAWED) AT-LP60X-GM “Give Up The Funk (Tear

“Give Up The Funk (Tear The Roof Off The Sucker)”

' evoked the bare-bones aesthetic and raw personal nature of the Hunky Dory era - that brief window between the emergence of Bowie's singular songwriting voice and the coming creation of the personae through which it would be filtered

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carbon-fiber tonearm with adjustable tracking force and an AT-HS4 universal ½"-mount headshell with a black AT-VM95E Dual Moving Magnet phono cartridge

Kamaal, Yussef - Black Focus (FLAWED) AT-LP60X-GM “Give Up The Funk (TearLimited vinyl LP pressing. 2016 release. The borders between London's musical tribes have always been porous. For Yussef Kamaal, the sound of the capital with it's hum of jungle, grime and broken beat has shaped a self taught, UK tipped approach to playing jazz. In the states, the genre's long running to and fro with hip hop from Robert Glasper to Kamasi Washington has reimagined it with in US culture. On Black Focus, Yussef Kamaal frame jazz inside