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.
Lotus Blossom
This week’s Fresh Friday sprouts beauty through the muck, watered by the delicate grooves of Nikki Giovanni, Erasmo Carlos, Michael Franks, Dr. Lonnie Smith, Blossom Dearie, David Axelrod, Don Cherry, Cymande, and Smokey Robinson.
What Do I Wish For (On a Cloudy Day)?
Soak in this week’s Fresh Friday, awash with the cleansing soul of Azymuth, Eddie Kendrick, The Joneses, The Young-Holt Unlimited, Milt Jackson, Mind & Matter, Melvin Sparks, and the Chi-Lites.
Darn That Dream
Let this week’s Fresh Friday lift you above the moonlit skies, set adrift by the haunting sounds of Azymuth, Bill Withers, George Benson, Bohannon, Wings, The Heptones, Bill Evans & Jim Hall, and the Beastie Boys.
The Good Will Out
Receive 2016 with this euphonic decree, led by the soulful stirrings of Labi Saffre, John Lennon, Astrud Gilberto, The Monkees, Donny Hathaway, Nina Simone, Monk Montgomery, Junior Parker & Jimmy McGriff, and Simon & Garfunkel...Shine on!
This Last Time
Close your eyes and surrender to this week's Fresh Friday, numbed by the solitary soul of Sylvia Telles, Cal Tjader, Groove Holmes, Bola Sete, El Chicano, Nara Leão, and Astronauts A Mercurio!
Magic Love Bumps
This week's Fresh Friday mix, featuring db, is a soothing, soulful salve, applied by the genius of Michael Franks, Coke Escovedo, Deodato, Azymuth, Jean Carn, Clifton Dyson, Kellee Patterson, The Soul Children, and Ike Turner...Use as directed.
Get Yourself Together
Let the soulful poetry of this week’s Fresh Friday inspire the succulent change in which we all aspire to ripen… with The Rolling Stones, Astrud Gilberto, The Ramsey Lewis Trio, The Incredible Bongo Band, Elis & Tom, Cymande, Sam Spence, Ricardo Marerro & The Group, and The Four Small Faces!