Mas Amor

Here's a list of lights-down-low tracks with a cosmopolitan flavor. A few highlights include The Troublemakers offering up a breathtakingly cinematic slice of almost-forgotten French jazz-pop, Nouvelle Vague polishing a Joy Division classic into an unexpectedly sultry bossa nova smash, and Gabin throwing down with a Ramsay Lewis Trio-esque chunk of groovy vocal nu jazz.