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    TB Afro Chronicles: Volume OneVarious Artists

    Touching Bass
    • Melo-Zed – Babylon 1980
    • Lex Amor – Praises
    • Shungu – Track 321
    • Jake Milliner (feat. Bubblerap) – Heard It In The News
    • 1. Melo-Zed – Babylon 1980
    • 2. Lex Amor – Praises
    • 3. Shungu – Track 321
    • 4. Jake Milliner (feat. Bubblerap) – Heard It In The News
    • 5. Eun – Crimson Times
    • 6. Wu-Lu – Harlem Jazz
    • 7. Blue Lab Beats (feat. Nubya Garcia, Dylan Jones & Sheldon Agwu) – The Idea
    • 8. Project Karnak – Equinox
    • 9. Molinaro – T's Dream
    • 10. Romaal Kultan – My People
    • 11. MA.MOYO – Prelude
    • 12. Kuu-50 – To Warm The Fragile

    Touching Bass is a collective of London soul disciples, focused on forwarding the legacy of black-oriented music through dance and discussion. TB Afro Chronicles: Volume One, is a landmark celebration of their first year on the NTS Radio airwaves.

    Killer collection of 12 original tracks from the crew and their friends that span the sound of London today - Jazz, beats, poetic lyrcis and soul! Featuring tracks from Molinaro, Lex Amor, Wu-Lu, Blue Lab Beats and more.

    Artwork features miniature fold-out version of their NTS poster by Mason London.
    Comes with a download code.

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