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Mar 31st, 2013

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New album ‘Isle of Magic’ by Mop Mop on Agogo Records

Anyone familiar with Mop Mop already knows that their refined sound places them in a unique position somewhere between the worlds of jazz, funk, latin and Italian Postmodern style. But with this latest LP “Isle Of Magic”, Mop Mop digs even deeper to bring us one of their most engaging and organic records yet…

Mar 10th, 2013

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New funk/soul double-sider 45 for The Impellers

Following their acclaimed second album “This Is Not A Drill” (out on Légère CD/DL and Mocambo LP), ten-piece funk/soul powerhouse from Brighton (UK) The Impellers return with a slamming 7inch vinyl release.  “Do What I Wanna Do” “is a perfect blend of deep funk, latin and afrobeat, with massive piano and guitar riffs meeting crazy […]

Feb 28th, 2013

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New video ‘Do What I Wanna Do’ by funk powerhouse The Impellers

Légère Recordings is excited to to present the video for single “Do What I Wanna Do” by The Impellers, the first ever video for Brighton’s powerhouse of funk. Taken from their acclaimed second album “This Is Not A Drill”, this infectious latin funk number is scheduled to drop on 7″ wax in all the best […]

Jan 17th, 2013

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New music video for Gizelle Smith’s latest single ‘Jonny’

Following the release of a first anticipation of her solo material last year with single “Jonny” out on Mocambo Records on 45/digital download, the “golden girl of funk” Gizelle Smith gives us another little taste of her flava with the launch of the music video of that same track. The 45 of the single (backed […]

Nov 25th, 2012

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New x-mas album ‘Season’s Greetings’ by The Olympic Cyclone Band

Ladies & gentlemen – please put your hands together for the Olympic Cyclone Band!  “An Alternative Christmas through the eyes and ears of the most lo-fi of hotel lounge bands.” OCB are one of London’s most in-demand lounge bands, but in between gigs the guys like to hang out and rehearse at the notorious J-Lounge […]

Oct 15th, 2012

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New album of remixes ‘First Class’ by Smoove

Smoove is the archetypal B Boy made good. Despite his huge international success with Smoove & Turrell and his ability to craft jazz, soul, latin, hip hop and funk into world beating dancefloor killers – he can still be found every weekend he’s not playing live jumping on a plane or a train to go […]

Oct 10th, 2012

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New 45 doubler-sider by funk/jazz band The Soul Immigrants

Hailing from South London, The Soul Immigrants are fine purveyors of energetic Deep Funk (&beyond!) and this release on 45/digital download marks their first output since they reformed in 2011. Brought to you courtesy of their own label Dry Rooti Records, this double-sider is a hard and gritty, fat and greasy future classic! Both sides […]