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Yussef Kamaal

Listener's Choice

By PATRICK BURNETTE

We've been looking at various critic's and website's “best jazz of the 2010's" lists, but now the listeners get to weigh in. Their wide-ranging suggestions encompass a couple of fairly accessible albums and a couple more challenging discs, all featuring artists who have yet to appear as headliners on our show. This will conclude our sequence ...

Yussef Kamaal

Binker and Moses: Alive In The East?

By CHRIS MAY

Something wonderful is happening in London in summer 2018. A disruptive musical movement, led by an inter-connected community of young musicians, is taking jazz in vibrant new directions and finding enthusiastic new audiences. Hybridisation is the name of game, which reflects London's cultural diversity by absorbing locally created styles such as grime and broken beat within ...

Yussef Kamaal: Black Focus

By ROKAS KUCINSKAS

If people still think that the capital of jazz is New York, surely they've never been to London or listened to anything that comes from the British capital these days. Just like New York, London is a melting pot. Because you can find musicians from any part of the world, the produced outcome is extremely cosmopolitan. ...

Black Focus

By YUSSEF KAMAAL

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Released: 2016
Track listing: Black Focus; Strings of Light; Remembrance; Yo Chavez; Ayla; O.G.; Lowrider; Mansur’s Message; WingTai Drums; Joint 17.