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MIMS Forgotten Treasures Compilations
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MIMS “Forgotten Treasures Compilation #4″

Here is fourth compilation of ”forgotten treasures” which is – if you’re new here – one of the pillars of this website. The idea is to ask our DJ and Producer and all around Music Junky friends to pick one track they...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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Future Classic: Menahan Street Band “The Crossing”

Brooklyn-based collective Menahan Street Band hit the scene with their first release Make the Road by Walking on Daptone subsidiary Dunham records in 2008. It’s eponymous single made waves as it was sampled by Jay-Z (RocBoys)...
by DJ Asma
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Hubbz “Natural Instinct” 45′s Mix

My brother from another mother, the one and only, DJ Hubbz, just dropped a new all 45 mix for the heads. This mix is a seamless fusion of funk, cumbia, dub & latin infused beats. On top of being one of the nicest guys aroun...
by DJ EVO
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DJ Spiltmilk “Spiltmilk EP”

The good homie, Spiltmilk, dropped his new EP today. All three tracks are straight up dance floor fillers, laced with enough funk to get your body moving uncontrollably. Some may know him from his days DJing and throwing partie...
by DJ EVO
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Classic Mixes: J-Rocc “Sex Machine Today” (2001)

It’s no secret to all you frequent MIMS readers that we have tons of love for J-Rocc, the world famous Beat Junkie. One of THE dudes we love as much behind the decks and the production board. We posted an article a few da...
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Scorpio And His People “The Unforgiven / Theme From The Movietown Sound”

Scorpio And His People “The Unforgiven / Theme From The Movietown Sound”

YIKES… THERE’S SO MUCH HYPE AROUND THIS PARTICULAR 45 SINCE A VG- ORIGINAL COPY SOLD FOR $3,826.77. When you get onto that pricing level, you’ll always get doubters, but this sound is MEAN… BOTH SIDES. &...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Forgotten Treasures
Forgotten Treasure: Tihomir Pop Asanović ‎”Majko Zemljo”

Forgotten Treasure: Tihomir Pop Asanović ‎”Majko Zemljo” (1974)

Here is a great record from my current trip to Europe. It was introduced to me by my good friend and faithful MIMS listener Marija in Podgorica, Montenegro. She was telling me that when she told her parents a while ago that she...
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Kenny Dope’s Five Favorite (Priceless) 45′s

Kenny Dope’s Five Favorite (Priceless) 45′s

Just to get us in the vinyl mood in time for the 4th edition of our 24 Hours of Vinyl event (this friday). Here is a 7″ rundown from one of our favorite producer / DJ’s mister Kenny “Dope” Gonzalez from ...
by Lexis (MIMS Founder)
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MIMS Forgotten Treasures
Forgotten Treasure: Jamiroquai “Emergency on Planet Earth”

Forgotten Treasure: Jamiroquai “Emergency on Planet Earth” (1993)

The first album I ever owned was Jamiroquai’s ‘Travelling without moving’, which was like the coolest thing an eight-year old could own in 1996. I remember pumping that album everyday after school thinking I was clearly t...
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Guest Mixes
Johnny Illdigger – Argentina Psychedelic Funk Mix, Vol.1

Johnny Illdigger – Argentina Psychedelic Funk Mix, Vol.1

I’ve been listening to this mix as a reading/Sunday morning clean-up companion for months now. Effectively living up to his name, the homie John-John dug up some massive nugs and fashioned this mix for us the way a master...
by Markings
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