joi : haroon shamsher
joi sound system : album reviews
out now! joi sound system (a 2cd ‘best of’ joi)
louder than war : ‘…quite simply mesmerising and exhilarating from start to finish…’
ethnic now : editors choice
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joi sound system : new album out now!
joi sound system is out now!
celebrating the career of asian underground pioneers, joi.
a new 2cd ‘best of’ entitled ‘joi sound system‘, is released today (22/07/2015).
compiled from joi’s three real world albums: one and one is one (released 1999), we are three (2000) and without zero (2007) plus three bonus tracks.
‘…it’s a gift and a blessing for the multitudes who know and love joi – as it is for new fans…‘
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joi sound system : new album out next week!
joi sound system will be released on 22nd june 2015…
‘…joi sound system is a gift and a blessing for the multitudes who know and love joi – as it is for new fans…‘
a double album compiled from joi’s three real world albums: one and one is one (released 1999), we are three (2000) and without zero (2007) plus three bonus tracks.
joi sound system
cd1:
01: a desert storm
02: oh my people
03: don’t cha know that
04: amar kahani
05: journey
06: we need your vote
07: my love
08: deep asian vibes
09: you show me love
10: the blessing
11: joi bani
cd2:
01: fingers
02: world of colours (ambient mix)
03: cha cha cha
04: asian vibes
05: the holy side
06: what you are
07: esy-shj
08: praying for you
09: come back to me
10: flying with you
11: fulfilment in dub
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shamen : will sin
joi sound system : new album – joi sound system
Real World Records will be releasing a new Joi Sound System album on 22 June – a 2CD celebration of the band, compiled by Farook.
Joi sound system sounded like the future, back in the day. Right here, right now, they still do.
Released on 22 June, Joi Sound System celebrates the influence of the band Joi, pioneers of the Asian Underground.
Read more: https://realworldrecords.com/media/news/
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Amazon – http://smarturl.it/JoiAmazon
Google Play – http://smarturl.it/JoiGoogle
Real World – joi soundsystem
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dusky : yoohoo video
if you loved kosheen’s ‘catch’ check out duo nick harriman and alfie granger-howell’s (aka ‘dusky’) use of sian’s haunting ‘you call it love‘ vocal on their new release,’‘yoohoo’‘
see their video here ….
and trip down memory lane by viewing the original here
‘yoohoo’
released 21 nov 2014
17 steps / polydor label
cat no: 17steps002
dusky : no# 1 @ beatport
dusky : ltj bukem remix
ground-breaking, visionary dj, ltj bukem has cast his panoramic musical vision over dusky’s ‘yoohoo‘ and delivered a classic ltj bukem remix!
check it here…
back in the ’90s he also worked his magic on shamen’s ‘transamazonia‘?
joi : music nation (c4)
if you missed the music nation documentary film on ‘british asian sound systems‘ earlier in the week…catch up on (channel) 4od right now!
the documentary features farook from joi, adf aki nation, bally sagoo, bobby friction, bombay jungle, dj ritu, hustlers convention, reju sharma, riz ahmed and many more in celebration of the musical and social phenomenon of british asian rave, the anthem for many second generation british south asians during the 1990s as they negotiated their britishness
directed by william williamson and made by archers mark for dazed magazine.
the film features audio from two joi songs; ‘asian vibes‘ & ‘a desert storm‘, includes farook being interviewed and clips the video for ‘asian vibes‘.
‘asian vibes‘ – a single taken from the joi album ‘one and one is one‘ released on real world records.
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guardian culture : “…music nation … the best tv show about music in years.”