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    Beauty Bits Vol. 1Various Artists

    Beauty & The Beat
    • – Harer Nama
    • – What Have We Done?
    • 1. Harer Nama
    • 2. What Have We Done?

    The crew from London's Beauty & The Beat party follow up the superb debut from Blackbush Orchestra's 'Famiglia EP' with this brace of edits - the first being a killer, mid-tempo, tribal workout, 'Harer Nama' followed by the tropical, cosmic joy of 'What Have We Done?'. Ace!

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