Future Classics

Lexsoul Dancemachine “Lexplosion II”

Lexsoul Dancemachine’s 3rd album “Lexplosion II” will be out via Funk Embassy Records on May 29th. The 8-track LP provides fire power for the funk-soul-disco DJ, albeit remaining a pleasure treasure for the leisure listener. First time ever, the 6 piece Estonian group has invited collaborators: the loose-wristed guitar funk …

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Guest Mixes

MIMS Guest Mix: THE GOODS (Australia, Bastard Jazz)

Sydney space funk trio, The Goods, are Badmandela, Rosario & Black Tree. With the help of some friends, The Goods capture the energy of jamming and improvisation to create music that transports the listeners to a moment in time shared together. “This mix features some brand new cuts off our …

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Exclusive Premieres

Exclusive Premiere: L’Eclair “Carousel” (Bongo Joe Records)

Forthcoming from L’Eclair, “Carousel”, a modern funk instrumental blending minimal synth sequences with an unconventional post-punk groove, climaxing to maximum dancefloor impact. “Carousel” is the latest single to be lifted from their fantastic “нощта” (“Noshtta”) EP, set for release 22nd May on the ever on-point Les Disques Bongo Joe, capping …

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Voyage Funktastique

VOYAGE FUNKTASTIQUE #195 — Hosted by Walla P

This month’s show features new music from Leonard Charles feat. Zackey Force Funk, Amalia, Emcee Originate & Mofak, SIN2, John Parm, Moniquea, Space Ghost and much more. Recorded & broadcasted live at CHOQ.ca TRACKLIST : Leonard Charles feat. Zackey Force Funk – My 45 (7 Inches Of Love) Fred Simon …

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Exclusive Premieres

Exclusive Premiere: Middle Name Dance Band “Deeper Than Love”

Middle Name Dance Band is a three-piece collaboration between Sampology, Megan Christensen & Sam Stosuur on MPC, keys & bass. Originally intended as a one-off EP project, the success of both Middle Name Dance Tracks Vol. 1 and the trio’s first live show saw further show requests plus national touring …

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Exclusive Premieres

Video Premiere: Lexsoul Dancemachine “Entertainment”

Lexsoul Dancemachine has set stages ablaze since 2013, so they know a thing or two about “Entertainment”. On the 2nd single from upcoming “Lexplosion II” LP, LD reveals their soulful side, though. The slow-burner is a meditation on their past as well as the showbiz in general. After 7 years …

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Exclusive Premieres

Exclusive Premiere : Fertita “Adult FM” (Stratford CT Records)

Fertita is the new solo project of Spanish producer Diego Fertita, who previously released music under the moniker Terence. Fertita and his label, Stratford Ct., have teamed up to release his new LP Pasarela, an exciting 10 track album that mixes the styles of pop, electronica, funk, and italo-disco. The …

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Voyage FunktastiqueMIMS Residents Shows

VOYAGE FUNKTASTIQUE #194 — Hosted by Walla P

Back from a long hiatus, this month’s show features new music from Amin Payne, First Touch, Dogg Master, John Parm, Moniquea, Flamingosis & The Kount and much more. Recorded & broadcasted live at CHOQ.ca TRACKLIST : Amin Payne – Born To Do Whatever feat. Tentendo Moniquea – Put Your Trust …

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Forgotten Treasures

Zohra “Badala Zamana” (1977)

Late 70’s Arabic language Folk/Disco from France. I first became aware of this one via my pals at Beach Freaks. At the time, I couldn’t afford to cop the OG and wondered when I’d find an affordable copy. Alas! It’s been reissued and is a 10th of the price of …

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Forgotten Treasures

Professor Brian Oblivion “Autumn Skies”

Armed with turntables, an MPC, one mighty library of soundtracks and Funk, Soul, Psych Rock, and anything else with bump and grit from across the globe, Professor Brian Oblivion is that hungry audiophile producer who consistently reaps a groove from any source. His boom-bap influenced Hip Hop production style, which …

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Exclusive Premieres

Exclusive Premiere: Ghosts of Venice “Feel The Heat”

Street Meat Records’ 3rd outing serves up a spread of delights for the dancefloor. Coming via LA-based label head, Lee Dunn aka Ghosts of Venice, who’s previously flexed on both Salsoul and West End Records, we’re offered four feisty cuts to sink our teeth into. ‘Feel the Heat’ is soothing …

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Exclusive Premieres

Exclusive Premiere: Inxxxwel “I Love Her”

From Hip Hop Roots to warehouse parties in Berlin at Renate, Pirate radio in Istanbul and Arts installation festivals in Sao Paolo, Inkswel has toured the world relentlessly as an in demand yet hard to pigeon hole DJ and producer. Originally starting out as a purist Hip Hop head, his …

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