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MIMS Guest Mix: Déni Shain (Atangana Records, Marseille)
Déni Shain is DJ, producer, and percussionist. After having travelled the world for almost 20 years searching for new music and artists, he discovered along the way a stash of rare musical pearls – in Europe, Africa and Latin America – music which he shares with us to enjoy in …
Space Ghost Discusses Latest LP “Endless Light”
Celebrating their 10 Year Anniversary as a label, Tartelet Records has lined up a nice release schedule for 2018 from label mainstays and new signees. To kick things off, they’ve set free “Endless Light”, the new record from Oakland newcomer Space Ghost. Coming on like a brainchild to Dam Funk …
MIMS Guest Mix: Dan Only (Dirt Crew / New Kanada, Toronto)
Toronto’s Dan Only steps in for a dusty late night selection including a couple of his own original tracks. “This mix leans towards some of the heavier sounds that I’ve been into as of late. There’s some Techno, Electro, and Acid in there alongside some unreleased originals of both varieties. …
Marcos Cabral “Nature Walk EP” (Dimensions Recordings)
New York’s Marcos Cabral steps up for his first full release on Dimensions Recordings with the “Nature Walk” EP. Following on from his epic “Prochainement” masterpiece on Dimensions 002, the EP provides a glimpse into the mind of a well-established and hugely respected artist. We were able to catch up …
MIMS Guest Mix: Danvers (WotNot / CoOp, London)
As a regular appearance on CoOp’s Selectors Assemble, both live and on their recent comp Vol. 2, he’s established himself as a new and original voice in the Broken Beat scene. “This mix is just a collection of what I’m feeling right now, and it’s mostly new or unreleased material. …
DJ Platurn “Breaking The Ice” (Needle To The Groove)
“Breaking the Ice” is an extended mix of rare – mostly never before heard – Icelandic tracks that are heavily underscored with Funk, Soul, Disco, and in-the-pocket rhythms, all of which are expertly mixed by renowned DJ and turntablist DJ Platurn. The music presented in the form of two mixes …
24 Hours Of Vinyl – 18th Edition: Montreal (Mix Archives)
This year’s 24 Hours Of Vinyl was really something special, and we can’t say thank you enough to the everyone involved. Whether it was the DJs, the event staff, or those who came out to dance, everyone helped out in their own way to make the 18th Edition what it …
MIMS Guest Mix: Jean-Luc Razza (Cork, Ireland)
I’ve wanted to do a mix of Irish artists from each decade (1960 – 2010) for some time now. When picking the music for this mix, I also tried to make it make sense together. There are well known bands in there, House music, traditional Irish, Boogie, Reggae influenced and …
V/A “London On Key” (Waella’s Choice)
A compilation of new and original work from some of the best players in the capital, including Duval Timothy and members of Yussef Dayes Trio, Ruby Rushton, The Comet Is Coming, Vels Trio and Triforce. After sailing through soulful House waters with Hanna and RANGEr on their first two releases, …
Boiler Room Presents “Istanbul Psychedelia: BaBa ZuLa”
Boiler Room went on a trip into the world of Istanbul psychedelia with BaBa ZuLa – one of the most prolific bands to come out of Istanbul’s underground scene in recent musical history. In this seven minute long mini-documentary, they chronicle the rich history of BaBa ZuLa and why the …
Tribute to Herbie Hancock – Selected & Mixed by Jonny Drop of The Expansions
Where to start? Herbie Hancock is a living icon, not just in Jazz music, but also as a cultural personality. His musical cannon spans 60 years and surpasses nearly all benchmarks. In-fact, he sets the benchmarks. Delving into his discography suddenly makes one realize how incredibly versatile and prolific he …
MIMS Guest Mix: Ash Walker (Deepheads, London)
This mix was inspired by Reggae and Jazz that you can shake a leg to in the dance. I was blown away by seeing Anderson .Paak perform last year in Finsbury Park, and love Kaytranada’s sound. There’s also some other big inspirations of mine in there including Azymuth, Parliament, and …