December 1999

Various Artists
The Funky Precedent
No Mayo

By Tom Terrell

The Funky Precedent flexes all kindsa (16 tracks) way underground freestyle strategies like the salsa-hip hop-ska-funk-jazz dubaphonic belly-laff of Ozomatli's "Cumbia de los Muertos" (important: proceeds from The Funky Precedent benefits Fremont High School/Manchester Elementary School, Los Angeles; Mission High School, San Francisco).