[ Defunked / CD ]
Release Date: Tuesday 10 June 2003
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12 exclusive tracks from some of the d&b scene's leading producers
Defunked have consistently delivered the highest quality soulful d&b, firmly establishing themselves as one of the leading labels in the scene.
This compilation 'Mind, Body & Soul' mixed by DJ Flight, continues their fine work, preserving & enhancing their reputation for soulful vibes while maintaining a firm emphasis on fat beats & heavy, deep basslines.
The mix features 12 exclusive tracks from some of the d&b scene's leading producers. Rare gems include: 'Belladonna' by Total Science, with it's monster bassline & exquisite vocal hooks; Calibre's 'Brother', a superb roller loved (& played) by the likes of Fabio & Grooverider; Carlito adds some Latin spice with his 'Let It Flow' utilizing some beautiful piano lines & uplifting vocals; Aquasky's tough 'Strobe Light'; and Fellowship's powerful 'So Real', apparently a current favourite of Mr. Sound Of Movement, Bryan Gee.
'Mind, Body & Soul' is an essential album of superior d&b featuring a wide selection of tracks that are guaranteed to satisfy all fans of soulful drum n' bass.
"This is another example of how their percussively rich, swinging, soul-deep beats are way ahead of the pack." - Muzik Magazine