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Jossy Mitsu b2b Yazzus
Keep Hush Live: L U C Y birthday special
A birthday special for L U C Y deserves a back-to-back that crackles with underground energy, and Jossy Mitsu b2b Yazzus deliver a session deep in the UK bass lexicon. The vibe is a basement party where the sound system is tested to its limits, and every switch in rhythm is met with a collective grin. This is a UK bass and funky set, operating at a rolling average of 134 BPM, with a staggering fourteen tracks in the 12A key ensuring harmonic fluidity and deep groove. The energy is overwhelmingly low-end focused at 0.74, a testament to the sub-bass pressure, while mids at 0.16 let percussive details and vocal cuts slice through, and highs at 0.11 provide atmospheric sheen.
The mixing is tight and dynamic, navigating the 130-140 BPM range to bridge UK funky, garage, and techno, with modulations to 7A and 3B adding warmth and tension. The arc is one of building density and swing, a masterclass in bass-weight manipulation. Ill Blu's 'Clapper' is the perfect opener, a minimalist funky riddim that immediately claims the floor. Martyn's 'Cutting Tone' is a hypnotic, percussive techno tool, and TQD's 'New Day' is a soaring, emotive bassline anthem.
MJ Cole's 'Sincere' rework is a stunning garage moment, while Lil Playboih's 'Beat My Meat' and SámuelSámdj's 'Blade moon /Night show' offer raw, experimental textures. Milun Faucher's 'Sinking Love' provides an extended, dubby excursion. The full tracklist journey starts with the iconic clap of 'Clapper', reaches its peak with the euphoric swing of 'New Day', and winds down with the dark, skippy rhythms of Funkystepz's 'Phantom' as the closing track.