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Carboot Jazz
Electronic · 2024 · 4 tracks · 26m

Carboot Jazz

Nightmares on Wax

A hazy, jazz-inflected reimagining of downtempo essentials. Dusty, tape-saturated, and perfectly tuned for the quietest hours of the day.

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It's like your favorite downtempo classics were re-recorded on vintage gear in a smoky jazz club.

A deeply restorative and hazy collection that feels like a warm embrace from a vintage speaker.

Carboot Jazz · vs · Nightmares on Wax
Instrumental Only+2.3σ

The vocals lean far further into instrumental only than the rest of the catalogue.

Tracklist · 4 Tracks · 26m
01
Les Nuits (Carboot Jazz edit)
6:08
02
Ease Jimi (Carboot Jazz version)
4:01
03
Fire in the Middle (Carboot Jazz version)
8:09
04
Les Nuits (Carboot Jazz full length)
8:39
Moments Worth Waiting For
The way the iconic string motif in Les Nuits stretches out into a long-form ambient drift.
The subtle introduction of a more organic, live-feeling drum swing on the Ease Jimi version.
The eight-minute expansion of Fire in the Middle where the bassline becomes a hypnotic mantra.
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