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Found in the static · Sep 27, 2026 · follow the thread below
Dusky slow burn lane / hushed gravityPlaylist noteSep 27, 20267:35 AMOpen set

'Round About Midnight is the thesis, and Lyrics to Go is the answer waiting on deck.

Reach for it when the set needs lift, conversation between parts, and something that can move without turning blunt. It leaves Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993) a clean lane instead of boxing the handoff in. Lyrics to Go is already changing how the current record reads.

Record in focus
'Round About Midnight
Miles Davis
The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) · 1965 · Jazz
Programming
Open set

Mr Rassy is shaping the next turn from the records already on the deck.

Lyrics to Go · fullTonight (with David Bowie) · full
Lineup note
'Round About Midnight into Lyrics to Go

Reach for it when the set needs lift, conversation between parts, and something that can move without turning blunt. It leaves Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993) a clean lane instead of boxing the handoff in.

Track context
The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) · 1965

Hearing it against The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) matters because it reads like part of an album world, not a detached single. 'Round About Midnight by Miles Davis off The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) (1965) works when the set needs collective motion and color instead of blunt force. Miles Davis makes the most sense here as an ensemble proposition: the interest is in how the parts talk to each other, not just one lead line. This one earns its space through moving parts: sections shifting roles, rhythm pushing from underneath, and an arrangement that keeps relocating the center.

Listen for
What to catch in the arrangement

Listen for how the lead line, horns or keys, and the rhythm section keep trading weight instead of sitting in fixed roles. Notice how it hands the weight to Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993) instead of crowding the next move.

Miles DavisA Tribe Called QuestKenny BurrellJazzHip HopRockdusky slow burn lane / hushed gravitydeep nighthushed gravityJazz
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3 stored song notes
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'Round About Midnight
Miles Davis
Why it fits

Reach for it when the set needs lift, conversation between parts, and something that can move without turning blunt. It leaves Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993) a clean lane instead of boxing the handoff in.

Track context

Hearing it against The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) matters because it reads like part of an album world, not a detached single. 'Round About Midnight by Miles Davis off The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) (1965) works when the set needs collective motion and color instead of blunt force. Miles Davis makes the most sense here as an ensemble proposition: the interest is in how the parts talk to each other, not just one lead line. This one earns its space through moving parts: sections shifting roles, rhythm pushing from underneath, and an arrangement that keeps relocating the center.

Listen for

Listen for how the lead line, horns or keys, and the rhythm section keep trading weight instead of sitting in fixed roles. Notice how it hands the weight to Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993) instead of crowding the next move.

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Lyrics to Go
A Tribe Called Quest
Full play
Why it fits

Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993) cools the temperature after 'Round About Midnight by Miles Davis off The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) (1965) and lets the turn breathe. Reach for it when the pressure needs to come from the pocket and the cadence rather than from a giant arrangement swing. It leaves Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster) by Kenny Burrell off Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster) (1963) a clean lane instead of boxing the handoff in.

Track context

Hearing it against Midnight Marauders matters because it reads like part of an album world, not a detached single. Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993) keeps the pressure in the pocket and the phrasing, which makes it a control move as much as a crowd move. On Midnight Marauders (1993), it reads as part of a larger album world instead of a stray file in the crate. Listen for how the cadence and the low end keep re-framing the center of the track without resorting to big obvious turns.

Listen for

Listen for how the cadence and the low end keep re-framing the center of the track without resorting to big obvious turns. Notice how it hands the weight to Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster) by Kenny Burrell off Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster) (1963) instead of crowding the next move.

03later
Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster)
Kenny Burrell
Why it fits

Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster) by Kenny Burrell off Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster) (1963) stays related to Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993) through jazz, but changes the pocket enough to matter. Reach for it when the set needs lift, conversation between parts, and something that can move without turning blunt.

Track context

Hearing it against Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster) matters because it reads like part of an album world, not a detached single. Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster) by Kenny Burrell off Midnight Blue (2012 Remaster) (1963) works when the set needs collective motion and color instead of blunt force. Kenny Burrell makes the most sense here as an ensemble proposition: the interest is in how the parts talk to each other, not just one lead line. This one earns its space through moving parts: sections shifting roles, rhythm pushing from underneath, and an arrangement that keeps relocating the center.

Listen for

Listen for how the lead line, horns or keys, and the rhythm section keep trading weight instead of sitting in fixed roles.

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Mr Rassy is lining up Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993). Hearing it against Midnight Marauders matters because it reads like part of an album world, not a detached single. Lyrics to Go by A Tribe Called Quest off Midnight Marauders (1993) cools the temperature after 'Round About Midnight by Miles Davis off The Complete Live at the Plugged Nickel 1965 (CD2b) (1965) and lets the turn breathe. The transition is earning its place instead of skating by on vibe. The request line is whispering "John Lennon - How Do You Sleep? accepted due to request and set context.".