{"product_id":"brian-ellis-reflection-egyptian-lover-vinyl-lp","title":"Brian Ellis: Reflection (Egyptian Lover) Vinyl LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe boogie funk is alive and well on the West Coast.\u003c\/i\u003e After dropping the heavily in demand \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.mom\/products\/brian-ellis-love-is-vinyl-7\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Love Is\" 7\"\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBrian Ellis\u003c\/strong\u003e is back with \u003ci\u003eReflection\u003c\/i\u003e. The funkified multi-instrumentalist has definitely got what it takes to make your body move. The aforementioned \"Love Is\" featuring none other than \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.mom\/search?q=Egyptian+Lover\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEgyptian Lover\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e starts the EP off on an ever so funky journey. At times Ellis channels \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.mom\/search?q=Prince\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrince's\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e guitar work and others the beefy basslines of \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.mom\/search?q=Roger+Troutman\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoger Troutman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.mom\/search?q=Zapp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZapp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. He employs a wealth of classic synths like the Oberheim Matrix-1000 and Roland SVC-350 Vocoder to stay on target. As soon as you put this record on your turntable you're guaranteed to be transported to an alternate universe of boogie and funk. Like his West Coast compatriot \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/turntablelab.mom\/search?q=Dam-Funk\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDam-Funk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, Ellis is carrying the torch for the funk and doing a mighty fine job at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\r\u003cul\u003e\r\r\u003cli\u003emusic label: Voltaire Records 2014\u003c\/li\u003e\r\r\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\r\u003ch6\u003ereviewed by Hank Ohs 08\/2014\u003c\/h6\u003e","brand":"Brian Ellis","offers":[{"title":"Vinyl LP","offer_id":903550257,"sku":"lp-6180","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/4542\/products\/brianellis-reflections.jpg?v=1762268856","url":"https:\/\/www.turntablelab.mom\/products\/brian-ellis-reflection-egyptian-lover-vinyl-lp","provider":"turntablelab.mom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}