BEACH DIGGIN' VOL 3 (vinyl)

Description

It is from their deckchairs, settled in to contemplate the sun which, at the start of the season of sweet and juicy fruits, shorts, tank tops and flip-flops; that time of year when one looks at life through sunglasses, that summer is also the regular meeting place for lovers of soul-discofunk-bossa-jazz grooves and affiliates, those sunlit vibrations gathered around the world by Guts and Mambo. Since 2013, the duo has protected and certified its sonic finds under the Beach Diggin' label, a label certifying the quality and rarity of the products, guaranteeing a maximum dose of sunshine in the groove. Braving the sugar-hungry wasps swarming in squadrons around crates of Caribbean records, facing the humidity of ship holds or elbowing their way through flea markets to save a 45rpm lying on the ground from being trampled, Guts and Mambo, if not risking their lives, have not hesitated to dirty their hands and clothes to explore the most unlikely places across the globe. With one goal only: to discover and then share. For, in the end, geographical origin matters little. If the magical Brazil-Jamaica-Trinidad & Tobago triangle remains the biggest supplier, Beach Diggin' is above all a way of being and living, a way of enjoying the moment and life in general. A permanent coolness on fast or slow BPMs, an epicurean spirit equally at ease in a production with Amazonian luxuriance as in the Spartan comfort of a deserted beach, a reserve of degrees to put on the turntable when it is cold. So it is no surprise that tracks from Eastern Europe, the Maghreb or the United States have obtained certification without delay. For, for this third volume as for the previous ones, the rule remains the same: Beach Diggin' is a state of mind...