Jumping The Gap

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Jumping The Gap is a weekly, 2-hour mixed journey with selector Paris Groovescooter leaping between Stateside disco and Japanese boogie, psych-funk and Afro, Latin or soul, dub-reggae to tropical grooves, Eastern freak-beats to soundtracks, free-jazz and more. From themed artist specials, to old-school mix-ups, whatever the genre or wherever the music originates, it's sure to be funky.

Wednesdays 12-2pm
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Paris

PRODUCED BY

Paris Groovescooter

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Email: jumpingthegap@2ser.com

Jumping The Gap :: 12:00pm 20th Apr 2022

Apologies, a few issues with on-demand playback at the moment (if it's not working for you, try reloading the page in an incognito browser window) and you'll need to skip past the news at the beginning, but after that you'll get a 2-hour mixup with loads of tropical polyrhtyms, plus a new Ray Mang remix and Bill King Atlantic Underground reissue, a new tune featuring Brasilian Joao Selva - who teams up with Nikitch & Kuna Maze - plus Zouk to Go-Go, Kosmik-Funk to Disc-go, Tropiccool to Afro-Caribbean heat. Read More

Jumping The Gap :: 12:00pm 13th Apr 2022

Another 2-hours of funky stuff featuring the new Tanika Charles LP, Nadie La Fonde, the Honey Sauce Band, Gito Rollies, Leon Ware, Johnny Adams, Ron Henderson, Randolph Baker, Brief Encounter, Bobby Cash Redd, Soulparlor with. Colonel Red, Katie Kissoon, 24 Karat Gold and many more. Read More

Jumping The Gap :: 12:00pm 6th Apr 2022

Rain was back today after 2 days of glorious sunshine. I was away last week locked in iso with covid, but being free again, I was feeling sunny, so a 2-hour mixup of feel-good vibes. Returning to Egypt again (this week with a preview of the upcoming WeWantSounds label's 'Sharayet Harayet el Disco' anthology of Egyptian golden era cassette boogie & disco, we also jumped around the rest of the globe: from Japan to Barbados, South to West Africa, Stateside gospel-disco to provenance-vague jazz-dance. Ahead of soundtracking your Sunday roller skating sesh at Darling Square’s outdoor rink later this month, I threw in a couple of bounce-rock-skate-roll jams too. Hope you enjoy. Read More

Jumping The Gap :: 12:00pm 23rd Mar 2022

2day's 2-hour mix includes everything from Egyptian funk to globetrotting tropical treats, jazz interludes to "private joy" boogie-nudes, plus more of that under-the-counter private press reissue we previewed last week by those ultrasound-issuing musical Meharry medical-mentees The Immunoglobulin G Band. Are you salivating for April Fool's release date? Best do it into the test tube provided. Jumping The Gap: HIP… ocratic-oath-keeping, mood-lifting musical prescriptions. 2SER: Dispensary open 24 hours, 7 days a week. Read More