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Issue 1050

Jan issue out now...

THE OFFICIAL 1ST STOP FOR MUSIC WRITING, COMMENT, INTEGRITY, OPINION AND LISTINGS

It's T-Time! T-Pain clocks up a huge hit while putting a few records straight

20-12 Vision Time to start your engines as we check out who will be making headlines this year

Generation X Rebecca Ferguson shows her soul credentials are bang up to date

January Print issue available now Artists, albums and tracks of the year + our tips 2012

Review

Soulfricans: Sex In Africa (US Launch Entertainment)

5.9

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UK release date 07.12.2009

Legendary Queens producer Jovonn has the avid attention of Louie Vega and Tony Humphries among others for his latest, exceptionally accomplished house record.

Sex In Africa was inspired, so Jovonn tells me, by a bikini babe gliding past him on a sun-kissed Miami beach earlier this year: “I started hearing pretty harps and imagining –“ yes, let’s leave it there. Sex In Africa, released on Strictly Rhythm legend Gladys Pizarro’s label Launch, hypnotises with trademark Jovonn drums and keys, and the inspired use of a serene harp hook. Definitely one to harp on about….
Words BEN LOVETT

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