J.Lamotta is a Berlin-based vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, and producer born in Tel Aviv to a family with Moroccan roots. Heavily immersed in Berlin's vibrant arts community, her music explores a warm and organic intersection between R&B, jazz, soul, and hip-hop.
She just released her second full-length album titled SUZUME via Berlin-based label Jakarta Records on April 12th, and in celebration of her new record, she's pieced together an exclusive guest DJ mix for Midnight in a Perfect World that beautifully showcases the influences behind her own colorful genre-blurring sound.
Artist |
Song |
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Midnight in a Perfect World | Intro |
John Coltrane | Equinox |
Marvin Gaye | Please Stay (Once You Go Away) |
Aretha Franklin | Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing |
Angie Stone | Wish I Didn't Miss You Anymore |
Lauryn Hill | Ex-Factor |
Jennifer Lara | I Am In Love |
Ebo Taylor | Love and Death |
J.Lamotta | Back In Town |
Pat Thomas & Kwashibu Area Band | Gyae Su |
2Pac | Do For Love |
Erykah Badu | Back In The Day |
Mndsgn | Cosmic Perspective |
Teyana Taylor | Gonna Love Me |
Alice Coltrane | Turiya And Ramakrishna |
Midnight in a Perfect World, KEXP’s weekly hour-long guest DJ show, airs Fridays at midnight. This multi-genre program features eclectic sets by a rotating cast of international and local DJ’s, each building upon a party vibe to kick off your weekend. Midnight in a Perfect World is made possible with support from New Belgium Brewing.
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