45 Kings Vol.2 (Fat 'n' Funky) - Various Artists

Advantages: Various songs, hottest cuts, kool classics
Disadvantages: a few songs bit iffy

...Essential Asian Flavas Vol.2 - Various Artists Following the success and major hit records of Essential Asian Flavas Vol.1 - Various Artists, the 2nd volume launched in May 2003 by outcaste records. It comprises of a mixture of various Asian artists from the likes of Jogi, Jay Sean and Bhangra Knights. This album is bigger and better then the first with fresh new hits, fresh grooves and desi beats that will have you swinging your hips in no time.. !!! It features a wide selection of tracks including brand new street tunes from Rishi Rich & Juggy D with Dance With You, and influential classics from the last few years Shazia Manzur with Aaja Sohneya, a pure classic!! The track listings are as follows:- Tracklisting: 1) Dum Dum Project feat the1shanti 'Punjabi 5-0' 2) Punjabi MC 'Jogi' 3) Rishi Rich feat. Jay Sean... Read review

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Advantages: Better selection of bands
Disadvantages: Still a few oddities

...Well priced and with more effort... will this album finally tip the scales of power away from George W. Bush...only time will tell! The Review Finally sounding more like a properly collated punk album, the Rock Against Bush compilation series returns with its second instalment. More refined and two tracks longer than before, 'Rock Against Bush Vol.2' is better value and may well have even greater impact than its predecessor which made number 54 on the American Billboard chart. Once again the majority of the tracks are unreleased or rare, making the album essential listening to fans of any one of the bands included this time round. 3 live tracks, oddly positioned in the middle rather than at the end of the CD, compliment a good range of artists, styles and messages intended once again to increase awareness of the website... Read review

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Advantages: The Advantages of buying this Cd would be that you get mixes genres.
Disadvantages: Disadvantages, i think is that it leans more to the Garage side.

...After I listened to this CD, the various tracks by the artists were still ringing in my head. I absolutely could not get them out of my head. I liked the r'n'b tunes more than I did the Garage one because I felt that I really connected with the sounds of the R’n’b. This is a Cd I suggest you buy if you r more of a Garage fan. This Cd had a very good selection of R'n'b and the mixes by DJ Swerve and More Fire Crew are very near brilliant. I listend to this Cd for a couple of times each day and grew steadily to like it very much, i still have the Cd and i have recommended the Cd to some other people, who actually liked it.... Read review

Ciao members have rated this review on average somewhat helpful