Tatham,Mensah,Lord & Ranks “Simmering” (2000BLACK)
via JUNO: It would seem we’re back on the Christmas card list… 2000 Black supergroup comprising the likes of Dego, Mensah and original Bugz members Lord and Tatham have been slowly ramping up their releases again, and this year has seen their largest output yet. Simmering & The Long Climb …
Exclusive Premiere: jitwam “thejit” (The Jazz Diaries)
jitwam returns with this 4 track EP in anticipation of his debut album dropping in August! Though beats and fuzzy hip-hop instrumentals may be all the rage, jitwam (apparently from Manipur, but currently based in Brooklyn…?) offers something more out of the box with his original slow-motion funk, dusty soul, …
Raymond Castoldi “X Ray Records 1992-1994” (Kalahari Oyster Cult Holland)
After releasing and reissuing music from Tapp, Jacy & Erell Ranson, the Amsterdam-based label Kalahari Oyster Cult is firmly imposing itself on the scene with a crucial 3xLP retrospective of the works of Raymond Castoldi. When you think of early ’90s House music, screaming vocal Garage and bumpy Jersey sounds …
Talking Parallels With Nosaj Thing
If you ask anyone who is a fan of LA’s Beat Scene about Nosaj Thing, they will tell you that without a doubt, he is one of the founding members of the movement. Nosaj Thing (real name Jason Chung) started his career off by attending one of LA’s first Low End …
Jheri Tracks “Jheri Tracks Vol. 2 pt. 1”
via Boomkat: All City Dublin’s sub-label Jheri Tracks delve into the swamp of other electro, house and its mutant integers with their 3-Part 2nd Volume. Turning up claggy nuggets such as Lumigraph’s pendulous knocker, ‘Smelly Rockers At The Gypsy Rose’; the wayward ghetto-tech pressure of ‘Metro Boomin (DJ Sewer’s Underground …
LAZY DAYS – Show #64 (Hosted by Fred Everything)
Last show of the summer for me, taking a break in August while away in Europe. Starting this mix a little slower than usual, featuring brand new music by King Britt X Dixon, Joey Negro, Chez Damier, Ian Pooley, Lake People as well as regulars on the show like : …
Exclusive Premiere: Bessa “Picked Yours” (Handpicked Cassettes)
We bring you ‘Picked Yours’ from Glaswegian producer Sam Bessa’s “Arapahos” – a collection of singles taken from the forthcoming “Nice Pictures” LP. The release showcases Bessa’s ability to play the games of both the bedroom beatmaker and the professionally polished producer, bringing his signature brand of pineapple funk straight …
Exclusive Premiere: Michael The Lion “Get It On feat. Amy Douglas (Bosq Remix)”
Music continues to evolve and lions continue to roar! Thus is the case with Michael The Lion and his first EP on Soul Clap Records. Great music often pays homage to its foundational past and Michael’s original music accomplishes this with his sample-based focus rooted in a disco-funk-soul core but …
Pye Corner Audio “The Spiral (Soundtrack)” (Death Waltz Records)
via JUNO: Martin Jenkins dons the Pye Corner Audio alias once more, transferring to Death Waltz in order to deliver the soundtrack to an imaginary horror film. It’s naturally an all-analogue affair, with Jenkins making the most of his impressive collection of vintage synths, analogue drum machines and effects units. …
The RAW HOUSE SUPREME Show – #183 Hosted by The Rawsoul
Summer vibes all around! Classics sounds courtesy of Pal Joey, David Morales, Erik Kupper, Blaze, Kenny Dope, Charles Dockins, The O’Jays, Romanthony, CJ Macintosh, Deee-Lite and so much more! TRACKLIST 1.Sun – Dance (Do What You Wanna Do) 2.Earth People – Dance 3.Adam Ross Pres Temple Movement – Sunday Sessions …
Dimensions Recordings “An Introduction: Pt. 1”
via DR: Over the past six years, Dimensions has firmly marked its place as a leading name in the underground, with its festival, International Series, DJ Directory, and Dimensions Soundsystem. Now, Dimensions is ready to extend its influence with the start of its label imprint – Dimensions Recordings which launches …
Exclusive Premiere: Sunlightsquare “Oyelo (Original Mix)”
Sunlightsquare’s first single of 2017, Oyelo, is a mixture of Jazz, Cuban and House music in its most authentic form. Starting with moody latin-jazz piano and sun-drenched live percussion played by master percussionist Giovanni Imparato, the track is driven by the classic house beat of the TR-909 – the legendary …