ESSENTIAL BEATS【TAPE】- DJ SAGARAXX
3「ESSENTIAL BEATS / DJ SAGARAXX」
日本でDJとして活動し、現在は韓国のレコードバーLe Montreuxで選曲を担当するDJ SAGARAXXによるMIXテープ・シリーズ第3弾『
今作のテーマは、1990年代のイギリスで花開いた「ビート・
当時、アメリカから海を越えて届いたヒップホップは、
名門「Mo' Wax」レーベルなどに代表されるこのムーブメントは、
多様なルーツが溶け合い生み出されたダイナミックなグルーヴと、
深夜のドライブ、夜部屋でじっくり音に向き合いたい時間、
ジャケットは前作に続き、
The third installment in the mixtape series by DJ SAGARAXX—who built his career in Tokyo and is now active globally, based in South Korea—has arrived. Released about two years after his previous work, this mix focuses on the wave of beat music that flourished in the UK during the 1990s. Spanning approximately 90 minutes, the mix delivers a sophisticated, groovy soundscape where the UK's unique beat culture intersects with diverse musical roots; it features everything from stripped-back instrumental beats and atmospheric trip-hop to the high-speed rhythms of jungle and drum & bass. It is the perfect accompaniment for late-night drives, quiet evenings spent immersing yourself in the music, or reading. As with the previous release, the cover art features photography by South African artist Kgomotso Neto.