{"product_id":"let-s-invade-the-amazon","title":"Let's Invade the Amazon","description":"\u003cp\u003eOli Stewart is Casbah 73. American-born, Madrid-based DJ, producer, vinyl collector and selector extraordinaire with several decades of experience under his belt.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClassic soul, funk and disco at its finest, with releases on mainstay outlets such as Glitterbox and Lovemonk, we're extremely proud to have him in the Boogie Angst record bins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCasbah 73's Boogie Angst debut is a two-sided live band funk workout reminiscent of early 70's acts and labels such as 24 Carat Black, Black Heat and Strata East, but also connects to the current sounds of Black Jazz Chronicles, Sault and Nu Genea.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eLet's Invade the Amazon\u003c\/i\u003e is a highly grooved piece of live musical wizardry, with vocal performances to match. Beautifully extended and ongoing, the steady backbone interplay with funky electric pianos, with the occasional synth riff popping up for a breath of fresh air. And in the words of Casbah himself: \"Quite possibly - no, definitely, the only soul-disco track ever to be inspired by Michael Mann's book \"The New Climate War\", The Clash, Sun Ra... and Dr Seuss\".\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn the B-side we find \u003ci\u003ePale Splash of Blue; \u003c\/i\u003esome top shelf live Moog-, Rhodes- and Hammond featuring jazz funk. Punchy organs stab away alongside Casbah 73's signature electric piano sprinkles, bouncing around his unique rhythmic groove. All resulting in a driving pace and attractive up-tempo moment; more than worthy of that evening beach club get-together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCasbah 73's sound is a clear amalgamation of his broad range of influences, and the two songs on this release are a definite showcase of his love for funk, soul and disco.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith some excellent remixes on their way, keep an eye out for the upcoming limited edition vinyl release.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Boogie Angst","offers":[{"title":"Black | 12\"","offer_id":50465232191819,"sku":"1166494","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/9ce25c34-93b3-436d-9cdb-06fc7dc78fdb_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727283522","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/products\/let-s-invade-the-amazon","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}