Dj Mixes

Mix of the Day: Schlachthofbronx “Drum Machine Workout Mix”

Between the festivals this summer, Benedikt and Jakob managed to take all their drum machines, MPCs, dub sirens and other boxes back to their studio basement in Munich and finally recorded a brandnew mix. Its part what they call a drum machine workout mix and part a classic mixtape, where …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Shy FX feat Liam Bailey “Soon Come”

Take a little break from all that trap music and stop with that twerkin nonsense for two minutes… It’s frying your brain. Hehe, I kid I kid! We don’t make a habit of hating on anyone here at MIMS but a track like this is just a breath of fresh …

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Ghostbeard - Live at Budokan
Dj Mixes

Mix of the Day: Ghostbeard “Live at Budokan”

As Ghostbeard himself tells it best: Back in December of 2012 I found myself in Toyko with the Amon Tobin “ISAM Live” tour. Taking 4000 pounds worth of stage design to the other side of the world seemed like a perfectly good excuse to spend an extra 7 days tooling …

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Poirier - Corruption Proof Mix
Dj Mixes

Mix of the Day: Poirier “Corruption Proof”

Summertime is coming, and with it starts the hectic daily schedule of Montreal’s nightlife. Afterpartys pile up one after the others, venue calendars fill up and streets are closed for outdoor music. One could argue that it is due to the fact that most people have been hibernating for the …

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Dj Mixes

Mix of the day: DJ Vadim “Deep In The Roots”

via the good homie DJ VADIM: “Spicing up ya summer vibes! Enjoy For a free download EP of a new remixes of The Terrorist by me, JFB and Mr Critical please check – Download Link” About DJ Vadim DJ Vadim (aka Vadim Peare) is a prolific DJ and producer, born …

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Mr. Leenknecht - Ain't No Sunshine
Dj Mixes

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 Soul) and music editor for a radio called Chase (www.chase.be). His “Aint No Sunshine” mix …

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Music Documentaries

“Studio One Story” – Documentary by Soul Jazz Records (2001)

via SoulJazzRecords: Studio One Story is a documentary this is both a staggering slice of musical history and a definitive guide to Studio One, Jamaica’s greatest ever record company, and its legendary founder, Clement ‘Coxsone’ Dodd. ‘Studio One Story’ was filmed in 2002, two years before the death of the …

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Shinehead - Try My Love
Forgotten Treasures

Forgotten Treasure: Shinehead “Try My Love” (1992)

If you’re a frequent visitor on MIMS and you know us a little bit then you probably know that we never take ourselves too seriously. We’re never too scared to make some borderline cheesy picks when it comes to forgotten treasures or future classics. It ain’t about how rare the …

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REGGAE 45 SOUNDSYSTEM THE LABEL ART OF REGGAE SINGLES, A VISUAL HISTORY OF JAMAICAN REGGAE 1959-79
Music Books

Reggae Soundsystem 45! by Soul Jazz Records

Reggae Soundsystem 45! is a new stunning deluxe 500 page flexibound book that features over 1000 full size record label 45 rpm single designs that span the history of reggae music. The book is compiled by the renowned author and reggae expert Steve Barrow (Rough Guide to Reggae/Blood and Fire …

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Future Classic: Mr Williamz “We Run England”
Future Classics

Future Classic: Mr Williamz “We Run England”

We only discovered this track and few weeks ago but its already one of our favorites of 2012. You might have heard it in our last MIMS monthly radio show, or in some of Lexis‘ live sets too. Big Big track. “We Run England” is the debut single off the …

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24 Hours of Vinyl Mix: Ghostbeard
24 HOV Mixes

24HOV Mixes: GHOSTBEARD (Montreal, Ninja Tune)

One of many amazing mixes from our last 24 Hours Of Vinyl event. All vinyl. Tons of classics. Mad vibes. This one comes from the man GHOSTBEARD, head honcho of Ninja Tune in Montreal. Such a dope set. Seriously… take notes! 🙂 Tracklist: 01. Beenie Man / Bob Marley “Don’t …

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Lee Scratch Perry Doll
Music Tech & Art

The Lee Scratch Perry Doll

via Pitchfork: “Dub pioneer Lee “Scratch” Perry now has a doll of his own, designed by cartoonist and musician Archer Prewitt of the Sea and the Cake. This is a Japanese import from Presspop, and is available in an edition of 1,000 via Aggronautix (who also brought us bobbleheads of J Mascis, Andrew WK, Roky Erickson, G.G. Allin, and more). It has …

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