Shades of Blue CD

Madlib's "Shades of Blue" stirs up a mix of classic jazz flavors with a twist only he can serve; this isn't your usual cup of tea. Just when you settle into the smooth notes, tracks like "Distant Land" slam you with a hip hop jolt, making it clear this isn't just a jazz record. Catch the laid-back grooves and the upbeat remixes, and you'll find every listen reveals a new taste that keeps things exciting.