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Lost Notes: Groupies

S1 Bonus - Reissue: Heat Rocks - Cymande

Lost Notes: Groupies

KCRW

Music History, Documentary, Society & Culture, Music

4.7721 Ratings

🗓️ 10 October 2018

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Legendary DJ/crate-digger Cut Chemist professes his love for Cymande’s 1972 self-titled debut.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey everyone. Lost Notes producers here. I'm Mike. And I'm Nick. And we've got another reissue on the feed for you. These are highlights from some of our favorite music podcasts out in the world. Yep, yep. And hopefully these will tide you over until our next season, which is coming very soon indeed.

0:16.7

So this reissue, it is one that I'm really excited about. It is an episode from the show Heat Rocks, and it's hosted by music writer Oliver Wang and the DJ and music supervisor Morgan Rhodes.

0:26.5

So on each episode of this show, they invite a special guest to talk about a heat rock.

0:30.6

A hot record, a scorcher, a banger, just awesome albums from soul, hip-hop, funk, jazz, whatever.

0:36.5

And it's released by our friends at the

0:38.0

Maximum Fun Network.

0:39.2

Nick, I have always wanted to hear you say the word banger.

0:41.9

You don't hang out with me enough, Mike.

0:43.3

I know, I guess so.

0:45.0

Speaking of hanging out, I really feel like The Room in this episode could not have had a

0:48.9

better group of people in it between Oliver and Morgan, and they've brought in their friend Cut Chemist, who a lot of folks on this

0:54.5

podcast may know as a DJ and a producer and a deep crate digger himself. So he's brought in this

0:59.7

record from 1972 by a band called Samande. And if you've been keeping tabs at all on the spiritual

1:05.5

jazz revival that's been lighting up Southern California, you will find plenty to love in

1:10.2

Samande's music.

1:11.5

It is so good.

1:12.3

I have to say this is like one of my favorite all-time records.

1:14.9

I was really excited to listen to this episode.

1:17.3

Let's dive in.

1:21.6

Hello, I'm Oliver Wang.

1:23.5

And I'm Morgan Rhodes.

1:24.5

You're listening to Heat Rocks.

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