BEATNIK CITY: The Beat Kicks Vol. 1 (2015)

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SPEEDOMETER: Happy (2014) + DJ Snatch ‘Pharrell vocal’ edit

Speedometer engage in the time-honoured practice of doing a genre cover of a pop standard here. In this case they take hipster-prince Pharrell’s happy-clappy stomp – er – Happy and render it as a soul jazz instro pitched somewhere between S.O.U.L.’s Burning Spear and Smash Mouth’s Walking On The Sun. Which as it turns out isn’t that bad a place. Hmm – an instro though – if only somebody combined it with, say, Pharrell’s vocal, …READ FULL POST @ MONKEYBOXING.COM