Californian artist New Pyjamas gets out of bed long enough to produce new track Rotation Consetellation for your listening and download pleasure. This has definite shades of Coldcut’s cut and paste approach. A sort of blunted funk with strings ‘n’ guitar ‘n’ things. I’ve got him to do Ted’s Top Ten Quiz. But he gets the answer to [...]
Eternal Rhythm is a masterpiece on several levels. It was one of the earliest major examples of the idea that it was possible for any and all musical cultures to exist simultaneously, a philosophy that rejected any innate musical hierarchy and had no t…
With their alluring cover art and a bunch of song titles (“Open Up”, “Geyser”, “The Happy Minotaur”) that might also double as the names of exotic sex positions, it might appear that Artanker Convoy are actively courting the swank bachelor pad market. …
Other than First Meditations, which was not released at the time, Sun Ship (reissued on CD by Impulse) was the final studio album by John Coltrane’s classic quartet (with pianist McCoy Tyner, bassist Jimmy Garrison, and drummer Elvin Jones) before Phar…
This Bonus Track covers just about every genre possible, from Hip/hop to Electronic to even the softest of all folk songs. This site could only be describe as having Musical Tourrette Syndrome. HOWEVER, looking at … Read More →
Here is 3 hours of old school and jungle (the music I grew up with) from Uncle Dugs playing on Rinse FM. This week old school legend Jumpin Jack Frost is guesting the show.
Uncle Dugs and Jumpin Jack Frost on Rinse FM 2011-04-29 – old school and jung…
“Annie Nightingale pulls together a handful of her favourite guest mixes from the past few months. Featuring Loadstar, True Tiger, Metrik, Jacob Plant, Mike Delinquent Project and a special royal mix.
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Southern California has one of the hottest dubstep scenes going on in the country at the moment, and one producer and DJ who is making a name for himself in that scene is CRIMES!. On this track he brings a signature heavy style to a remix of the do
This track came as a lovely change after being battered by a club banger, when I hadn’t even finished my first coffee. White Mountains is New Hampshire based Peter James. The track is from his new Lightforms EP, out in June. Spectra is five minutes of drift along handclaps and phasers set to delay. Too [...]
“Riva Starr and Funkagenda hit the decks to showcase brand new material during Miami Music Week at the end of March and the Essential Mix was there to capture it.”
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