free defendu – mix
freedefendu.blogspot.com is a blog for all the people out there who are looking for the hidden gem
if you’re searching for the rare as hell sun ra live recording or the first soul jazz records releases, this is your place on the net and to give you a little taste, check out this mix

01. eliot lipp – intro
02. dj spooky – koko
03. sir menelik – physical jewels
04. anthony b and djah – more power
05. oh no – higher
06. ill insanity – 5 fingers of death
07. dj wally – skull and bones
08. high priest – they will never see
09. once 11 – blind mice
10. prince charming – like a flickering celluloid moonbeam
11. dj spooky vs twilight circus – dust storm
12. supersoul – feel the cold
13. william burroughs interlude
14. bill laswell – book of the highest initiation
15. mentol nomad – deity
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