In this episode you’ll learn
• The origins of acid jazz in London club culture
• The influence of funk, soul, and hip-hop
• How DJs and sampling shaped the genre
• Key artists and defining sounds
• Why groove became central to modern jazz

In this episode you’ll learn
• The origins of acid jazz in London club culture
• The influence of funk, soul, and hip-hop
• How DJs and sampling shaped the genre
• Key artists and defining sounds
• Why groove became central to modern jazz


🎧 Flying Away (1997) by Smoke City
Trip-hop meets bossa nova in a warm, fluid, late-night atmosphere.
The vocals of Nina Miranda drift effortlessly through soft grooves and subtle rhythms.
“Underwater Love” remains pure mood 🌊
🔗 https://www.alltriphop.com/2026/04/smoke-city-flying-away-1997.html
Slow. Dreamy. Timeless.
#triphop #downtempo #bossanova #acidjazz #90smusic
So good …
A good as the version with Urban Species. And she’s doing the rap parts herself.
Jeff Beck featuring Imogen Heap - Blanket

This morning's #workout #music is some masterful #guitar from two different eras...but the same underlying traditions:
First up is Ahmed Ag Kaedy, a musician from the nomadic Kel Tamasheq people, who performs with the Berlin groove ensemble Onom Agemo and the Disco Jumpers
https://youtu.be/gUCO-7b4Hg4
Followed up by the great Grant Green Trio
https://youtu.be/OdFYaK_nUCs
#Jazz #DesertBlues #JazzFusion #KosmischeMusik #AcidJazz #BambooStaff #KettleBells #MobilityTraining

origami universe reminds me a little of Spoonbill's second album Zoomorphic from 2009;
https://spoonbill.bandcamp.com/album/zoomorphic
As well as some of the tracks from an I am Robot and Proud album from 2006, The Electricity In Your House Wants To Sing;
https://iamrobotandproud.bandcamp.com/album/the-electricity-in-your-house-wants-to-sing
(2/2)

10 track album
🎧 Moodorama – Mystery In A Cup Of Tea
A warm, atmospheric mix of downtempo, lounge, and acid jazz — soft grooves, subtle jazz textures, and a cinematic haze that gently fills the space. A perfect companion for slow mornings, late nights, or quiet focus.
🔗 https://www.alltriphop.com/2025/06/moodorama-mystery-in-cup-of-tea-1998.html
#TripHop #Downtempo #Lounge #AcidJazz #Chillout #Ambient #ElectronicMusic #NowPlaying
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🎵 Bugge Wesseltoft - New Conception of Jazz
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Rithma – Music Fiction (2003)
A deep house gem infused with trip-hop and acid jazz textures. Warm, jazzy, and cinematic — perfect for late-night listening and slow moods.
Full review & tracklist:
https://www.alltriphop.com/2025/06/rithma-music-fiction-2003.html
#triphop #deephouse #downtempo #acidjazz #musicblog
Mellowdramatic (1997) by A Forest Mighty Black blends Trip Hop, Downtempo and Acid Jazz into a warm late-90s groove. Smooth Rhodes keys, relaxed beats and mellow atmospheres make this album a hidden gem of the downtempo scene.
Read the review:
https://www.alltriphop.com/2026/03/a-forest-mighty-black-mellowdramatic.html