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An essential for all lovers of the funk, Breakestra’s 2009 album is a masterclass in breezy West coast soul, led by the vocals of bandleader Miles Tackett. Includes the dancefloor anthems ‘Need A Little Love’ and ‘Joyful Noise’. Guest vocalists include Afrodyete and Jurassic 5’s Chali 2na.

Miles Tackett’s funk supergroup out of Los Angeles started out as a live ensemble playing funk, soul and jazz breaks. Recordings for Stones Throw confirmed their status as a funk powerhouse including single ‘Getcho Soul Togetha’. They recorded the superb ‘Dusk Till Dawn’ album for Strut in 2009 featuring Jurassic 5’s Chali 2na and soul vocalist Afrodyete.