Hip Holland Hip: Modern Jazz in the Netherlands 1950-1970

Title: Hip Holland Hip Modern Jazz - Various Artists Hip Holland Hip Modern Jazz is a delightful smorgasbord of contemporary jazz from the Netherlands that proves once and for all that the Dutchies know how to bring the funk. From start to finish, this album is a toe-tapping, hip-shaking journey through the vibrant and eclectic jazz scene of the Low Countries. The album kicks off with a bang with the funky, brass-heavy grooves of "Amsterdam Swing" by The Windmills. This track sets the tone for the rest of the album, with its infectious energy and slick musicianship. The Windmills are clearly a force to be reckoned with in the Dutch jazz scene, and their presence on this album is a welcome one. Other standout tracks include the soulful, silky-smooth "Rotterdam Rhythm" by The Canals, and the avant-garde, experimental "Utrecht Uproar" by The Bicycles. Each track on this album brings something unique to the table, showcasing the incredible diversity and talent of the Dutch jazz scene. Overall, Hip Holland Hip Modern Jazz is a must-listen for jazz enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. It's the perfect soundtrack for a lazy Sunday afternoon, a late-night dance party, or a road trip through the Dutch countryside. So grab a stroopwafel, pour yourself a pint of Heineken, and let the smooth sounds of Hip Holland Hip Modern Jazz wash over you. You won't be disappointed. Cheers!