Various - Sofrito: Tropical DiscotequeStrut present the debut compilation from SOFRITO, one of the UKs leading tropical music collectives. Comprising DJs Hugo Mendez and Frankie Francis alongside The Mighty Crime Minister, Sofrito has consistently combined the serious vinyl hunters ear for amazing records with the know how to throw a great party, rocking dancefloors worldwide since their inception in 2005 with a mixture of vintage tropical grooves and exclusive dubplate edits. From their

She incorporates a Moogerfooger delay pedal to create vocal feedback and analogue glitches and used homemade devices - chopsticks

' 'Leave Me Alone' only gets better with each song

Three spiky numbers therein boldly announce the arrival of an uncompromising unit that eschewed the cosmetic elements of punk and New Wave to tear open an entirely new musical form

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where it remains to this day

These two songs

This first-time vinyl reissue and long out-of-print CD release have been carefully been carefully mastered from the original master tapes and include liner notes by musician Jim O‰۪Rourke and author

Genre: Hip-hop / East Coast Rap

recalling the nervous urgency of The Feelies with its wiry guitar lines and ever-changing drum patterns

‰Û÷Taiga‰۪ follows the widely celebrated albums ‰Û÷Versions‰۪ (2013) and ‰Û÷Conatus‰۪ (2011)

arranger and performer of some of the most cherished music in pop music history

alongside deeper rarities like ‰ÛÏGeorgia‰۝ and ‰ÛÏJesus de Praga