Frances Chan rolls out new releases from Norway, SA, LA, London and Germany, interspersed with jazz funk and fusion cuts from her favourite decade, the 70s.
Setlist:
Nduduzo Makhathini – Mama ft Omagugu Makhathini
Jaga Jazzist – The Shrine (Petter Eldh Remix)
Gotts Street Park – Diego
Khruangbin & Quantic – Pelota (Cut a Rug Mix)
Mark de Clive Lowe – Love Is Everywhere ft. Dwight Trible
Pharoah Sanders – Ore-Se-Rere (Nigerian Juju Hilife) – Live
Kevin Field – Good Friday
Michael Sardaby – Welcome New Warmth
Antonio Carlos Jobim – Waters of March (Aguas de Marco)
Love Square – Where Does it Go (Instrumental)
Kokoroko – Something’s Going On
Heidi Bayer – Once in a While
Yussef Dayes, Tom Misch, Rocco Palladino – Lift Off
Pino Palladino & Blake Mills – Ekute
Kurt Rosenwinkle & Jean-Paul Brodbeck – Valse in C Sharp Minor (Op. 64, No. 2)
Placebo – Inner City Blues
Pete La Roca – Bliss
Lucien Johnson – Blue Rain
Emma-Jean Thackray – Spectre
Frank Zappa – Waka/Jawaka
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