Kaytranada “Juniper”
via HW&W: Got to hear a lot of new music from Kaytranada while he was in LA this past week.. Here’s an unreleased banger from the man himself. #HWW #SQUAD
Future Classic: Black Milk “Sunday’s Best / Monday’s Worse”
Really great to hear Detroit’s Black Milk get back to what he does best as one of the best producers in hip-hop. Crisp drums and soulful samples. In this case, a great Gospel choir hook and a bit of piano does the trick. Unfo...
Future Classic: Unknown Mortal Orchestra “So Good At Being In Trouble”
I was in deep deep music research mode for a music documentary project. Digging in styles I wouldn’t necessarily naturally do research in. Stuff like Tropical, Indie, Pop… and strangely enough the same ratio of awfu...
Mix of the Day: Jazz Amnesty Sound System #33 (The Dancefloor Jazz Mix)
This mix of dancefloor jazz bumpers from the Jazz Amnesty Sound System is what you can use to help better prepare yourself for an upcoming get down and groovin’ set from the aforementioned sound system. Use these tracks t...
Mix of the day: Lefto “Radio Show#538″
Lefto: “Yes I was cooking this mix with Jeremiah Jae, Free The Robots and MonoPoly tonight… It all starts with Cannonball Adderley’s “pisces: allison’s trip” which contains a sample you might...
Forgotten Treasure: Kleeer “Tonight” (1984)
Kleeer is easily one of my favorite Boogie bands of all time, and I say this without hesitation; they’re up there with S.O.S. Band andImagination in my books, absolute classic 80’s Boogie. To me, Kleeer is a name that is al...
Forgotten Treasure: Dipset “More than Music” (2005)
Dipset is synonymous with the last great crew takeover from NYC’s rap scene. Led by veteran KillaCam, the Dipset movement spread quickly through mixtapes and huge hits fueled by montrous beats from Just Blaze and then n...
Mix of the day: Dandy Teru & Quiet Dawn “French Toast #13″
via Dandy Teru & Quiet Dawn: “Ladies and Gents, Welcome on this new French Toast delivery! Cold weather, snow, but beautiful releases were on our menu since last show. Let’s celebrate spring with a dose of beautiful...
Future Classic: Romare “Love Songs EP” (Black Acre Records)
Finally, Romare’s new four track “Love Songs: Part One” EP on Black Acre is out! We are really excited for the good news but could it possibly match our high expectations? Yes, it does. Last years’ ‘Meditations on A...
Mix of the Day: Soulection “Show #125 w/ Ta-ku, Kaytranada, & Bahwee”
via Soulection: What a week-end it’s been! It all started when Ta-ku and I hung out in Highland Park (LA) and chilled with Eric Coleman (Mochilla). We had a chance to visit Stones Throw! Very inspiring. Shouts to Coleman ...
Mix of the Day: Mr. Leenknecht “Ain’t No Sunshine”
Really cool mix right here from our Belgian homie Mr. Leenknecht. He’s a DJ and graffiti artist from Ghent who organizes the Chunks of Funk parties, he’s part of the Brussels-based collective Futuristik Soul (Futuristik...
10 Radio Shows you need in your life
Radio has always been one of my first loves. Certain key radio shows have provided a huge influence in my approach as a DJ, music lover and is still the foundation of the whole Music Is My Sanctuary website after 5 years. We ma...
Future Classic: DJ Koze “Amygdala” (Pampa Records)
When it comes to house and techno, I like to think I’m a pretty strict guy. Most of the dance tracks that come out these days are mind-numbingly boring and predictable to me (not to mention excessively filtered and over-p...
Forgotten Treasure: Positive K “I Got A Man” (1992)
I’m always a huge fan of tracks from the 90′s golden age of hip-hop that are slightly faster and more on the disco tip. Generally more at the front end of the 1990′s there are a bunch of classics like De La So...
Yatha Bhuta Jazz Combo (Onra & Buddy Sativa)
Yatha Bhuta Jazz Combo is the collaborative project between French producers, Onra & Buddy Sativa. Their self-titled album drops April 8th (UK) / April 9th (US) via All City Records. The album consists of 12 tracks of deep ...
