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while deeper cuts like “Joy” showcase Smith’s gospel roots and fiery improvisation

this limited 7” finds Andrei Nikolsky channeling the spirit of late ’70s/early ’80s studio wizards like J

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and Juaneco y su Combo

the group has spent decades performing together around their home town of West Point—weekends on stage

DJ Marrrtin - Cyclothymix mal waldron while deeper cuts like “Joy”On Cyclothymix, DJ Marrrtin delivers a restless, mood swinging journey through hip hop, funk, jazz, and cinematic sound. This solo outing is built like a finely blended mixtape that mirrors shifting seasons of the mind. From the Dilla tinged opener Awakening to the Brazilian warmth of Estrellas and the smoky boom bap melancholy of Ben, Marrrtin moves fluidly between dusty samples and lush live instrumentation. Guests including A. G. of DITC, and Carla