“Yussef Kamaal. It's a cross between UK jazz and broken beat house. It's real good though, it's just like some straight broken beat jazz. It's dope, it's real dope.”
Black Focus
Yussef Kamaal
Black Focus is the only studio album by English duo Yussef Kamaal, composed of drummer Yussef Dayes and keyboardist Kamaal Williams. It was released on 4 November 2016 under Brownswood Recordings. Characterised by its "spontaneity and flow", the album draws influence from electronic music of British origin.
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10 tracks · 43:46 · click to preview1
Black Focus
4:34
2
Strings of Light
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3
Remembrance
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4
Yo Chavez
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5
Ayla
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6
O. G.
0:46
7
Lowrider
4:28
8
Mansur's Message
2:06
9
WingTai Drums
1:16
10
Joint 17
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