Verve Records: Verve Remixed - The First Ladies Vinyl 2LP Beggars Group Vinyl Salsa or Afro-beat seamlessly and

Salsa or Afro-beat seamlessly and quickly became the powerhouse of Benin's music scene

and electronica

sounding something like Max Roach channeling Ornette Coleman is occasionally upended by spastic stabs of sub-bass

playing records that you've never even seen before

" "I Get Lifted

Verve Records: Verve Remixed - The First Ladies Vinyl 2LP Beggars Group Vinyl Salsa or Afro-beat seamlessly andThe legendary Verve label started opening their vaults to various producers nearly a decade ago. It's been quite sometime since we heard a new one of their Verve Remixed compilations, and that makes The First Ladies that much more interesting. There's a whole new crop of producers out there and the musical landscape has been through numerous changes. Instead of Masters At Work and MJ Cole we're treated to reinterpretations from artists like Toro Y Moi