On any given Friday, Cool Your Jets Creative releases a new Fresh Friday. a hot and tasty vinyl mixtape with a custom cover. Tracks range from jazz to soul to hip-hop and beyond, with nearly every song ripped from original pressing vinyl, where each pop from the static patina tells a story of that record’s journey.
Promised Heights
This week’s Fresh Friday concludes our ascension into 2019, elevated by the ambitious funk of Cymande, The Moments, Ahmad Jamal, The Four Mints, James Brown, William Bell, Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd St. Rhythm Band, and Gil Scott-Heron!
Love Survives
This week’s Fresh Friday pushes the borderline, replenished by the fulfilling funk of Aram Khachaturian, Dizzy Gillespie & Lalo Schifrin, Madonna, Ramsey Lewis, Michael Jackson, George Benson, and Blossom Dearie!
I Get Along Without You Very Well
This week’s Fresh Friday longs for the sound of a distant train, echoed by the strange sounding soul of Sam Cooke, Cal Tjader, Kraftwerk, Serge Gainsbourg, Leon Spencer, The Free Design, Volta Jazz, Marie Laforêt, and Chet Baker.
The Way It Began
Brothers and sisters, this week’s Fresh Friday (on a Tuesday) doesn’t know what the world is coming to, braved by the credible funk of Eddie Kendricks, Maya Angelou, Fela Kuti, Prince, Ann Peebles, Jimmy Smith & Wes Montgomery, Lee Hazlewood & Nancy Sinatra, & Tina Turner.
Baby, This Love I Have
This week’s Fresh Friday mix is tryin’ to tell you that it cares, expressed by the words and sounds of Biz Markie, The Sylvers, Bobbi Humphrey, Minnie Ripperton, Heatwave, Stevie Wonder, Arthur Verocai, Tonto’s Expanding Head Band, and A Tribe Called Quest.
Call Me the Moment You Get There
Enjoy every minute, moment, and second of this week's Fresh Friday, blessed by the ascendant soul of Gene Harris & The Three Sounds, Erik B & Rakim, Wayne Shorter, Girma Bèyènè, The Jungle Brothers, Ronnie Foster, Malo, and Aretha Franklin.
You Showed Me
This week's Fresh Friday ensures that everything will turn out alright, soothed by the soulful swagger of The Free Design, Van Dyke Parks, Eddie Harris, The Turtles, Nina Simone, Lyn Collins, Gil Evans, Julius Brockington, and the Beach Boys.
Is There Any Love In This World?
This week's Fresh Friday is lost for words and features Donny Hathaway, Alice Coltrane, Trevor Dandy, The Blues Project, Gil Scott-Heron, Shuggie Otis, Deodato, and Miss Abrams & The Strawberry Point 4th Grade Class.
To You With Love
This week's Fresh Friday creates without fear, united by the curious funk of Nikki Giovanni, The Sisters Love, The Fatback Band, William DeVaughn, Curtis Mayfield, The Stylistics, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Baby Huey, Bohannon, and the Moments.
Make 'em Clap to This
Greet the approaching summer breeze with an exposed midriff of soul, made vulnerable by the joyful sounds of Cymande, Ramsey Lewis, Ricardo Marrero & the Group, Syreeta, Johnson Hawkins Tatum & Durr, Michael Jackson, The Beastles, Eric B & Rakim, and Sly & the Family Stone!
Here Comes the Judge
As we prepare for the beginning of the end, this week's Fresh Friday turns up the heat, coerced by the funky reverb of Pigmeat Markham, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Dr. John, Charles Mingus, Arthur Verocai, Linda Lewis, Boogie Down Productions, and James & Bobby Purify!
Keep Your Soul Together
This week's Fresh Friday lights the runway as we join together to pilot 2018 toward more peaceful skies, lifted by the soulful flow of Gene Harris, Asha Puthli, The Soul Searchers, Freddie Hubbard, Heatwave, The Impressions, and MFSB!