Conor Albert - "You Make Me Feel So Good"
Parthenope - "Don't Know Why"
Nubiyan Twist - "Through The Noise (Chant No 2)"
Ego Ella May - "Morning Side Of Love"
Oscar Jerome & Oscar Worldpeace - "Green With Envy"
Daniel Casimir - "Lost" (feat Ria Moran)
Theon Cross - "Epistrophy"
Maya Delilah - "Harvest Moon"
Kay Young - "Feel Like Making Love"
Venna & Marco - "Where Are We Going?"
Reuben James - "Infant Eyes"
Binker Golding - "Fort Worth"
Franc Moody - "Cristo Redentor"
Review: The first Blue Note Re:imagined album was frankly brilliant - an imaginative, inspired and thoroughly brilliant set of covers of classic cuts from the label's catalogue, expertly realised by a cast of 21st century UK jazz and soul talents - so hopes are naturally high for this sequel. We shouldn't have worried, to be honest, because it's another terrific collection. Our picks of a very strong bunch include Swindle's orchestra-sporting, jazz-funk-goes-hip-hop-soul take on Donald Byrd's 'Miss Kane', Ego Ella May's gently dubby, head-nodding and sunrise-ready re-imagining of Chico Hamilton's 'The Morning Side of Love', an ultra-dreamy, pedal steel-sporting cover of 'Harvest Moon' courtesy of Maya Delilah, and a tactile neo-soul interpretation of Marlena Shaw classic 'Feel Like Making Love' by Kay Young. Impeccable.
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