While many of you out there might currently associate DJ Jazzy Jeff with re-runs of The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, he’s out to prove that he’s more than just an icon of the past. Teaming up with LRG and Complex Magazine, Jazz proves that his skills are just as polished as ever, bringing together a smooth blend of classics like The Pharcyde’s “Passin’ Me By” with recent hits like Kendrick Lamar’s “Swimming Pools (Drank)“. He even adds some electronic flair in as well, showing that he’s very much in-tune with the modern era, and willing to expand his horizons. At just over an hour, it’s very easy to find yourself getting lost in the seamless transitions between tracks. While DJ Jazzy Jeff is not the sexiest name out there right now, he’s clearly proven why he’s still one of the top DJ’s out there and continues to demand our respect. This is an essential mix for any hip-hop fan.
