Various - Wamono A to Z Vol. IActive as a professional DJ in Japan since the late eighties, DJ Yoshizawa Dynamite is also a renowned remixer, compiler and producer. An avid record collector and an expert of the Wamono style, Yoshizawa published the Wamono A to Z records guide book in 2015 which instantly sold out. The book unveiled a myriad of beautiful and rare records from a highly prolific, but still then unknown, Japanese groove scene. After many years working as a record

lived with

an increasing sense that apartheid might soon be finished was met with a new positivity vibe society

and then "Acid Rhytms" rounds the EP off with a more reflective cut for calmer moments in the dance

REPRESS ALERT: Despite only a few releases

Joyce is an unstoppable creative force

and what sounds like a balearic grooves heard from under those greasy puddles on the rocks outside Cafe Del Mar in ‘Mbizi (R)’

instrumental composition

Pressed on heavyweight vinyl with original artwork and new sleeve notes written by Sean P

An exercise in musical monotony

and Emmanuel Thibau

radiowaves

who wields some of his signature breakbeats over a cheeky synth that nods to Da Hool for a dark and deadly roller