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    Melodies Record Club: #001 Four Tet selectsVarious Artists

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    • – Jackie McLean & Michael Carvin – De I Comahlee Ah (Extended)
    • – Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood Of Breath - MRA
    • 1. Jackie McLean & Michael Carvin – De I Comahlee Ah (Extended)
    • 2. Chris McGregor’s Brotherhood Of Breath - MRA

    Floating Points' Melodies International label launches its Melodies Record Club series with Four Tet selecting two big peak-time, floor-friendly, jazz dance tracks he used to spin regularly at the legendary London, UK club, Plastic People!

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