• Homegrown Syndrome – Confrontation
    • Homegrown Syndrome – You and Me Babe
    • 1. Confrontation
    • 2. You and Me Babe

    'Confrontation' by Homgrown Syndrome is a banger that has been heavily in demand for the last 8 or so years. A killer disco funk a-side flipped with a deep quality 70s soul stepper! 

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