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Recommended Listening / Summer Mixtape

Here is the first mixtape from my good friend. He spent many years playing with American Analog Set. This it NOT a DJ mix, but rather more in the tradition of pause tapes that many of us have made at some point. The tracklisting is great & covers everything from LA Beat to Black Metal.

To download, you must learn.

::Tracklisting::

Lil’ Gin-Leave The Casket Closed
Robocop sample
Buddy Guy-Baby Please Don’t Leave Me (Junior Kimbrough cover)
Yakiimo truck song (but this one is kind of rare because i have never heard a version with a woman singing)
Little Princess-Downstairs Neighbor
Paysage d’Hiver-Kalte
MX-80 Sound-Why Are We Here
Under Byen-Alt Er Tab
Charanjit Singh-Raga Bhupali
Bruce Langhorne-Opening
The Declining Winter-My Name in Ruins
Randy Barracuda-Love Axe/Heavy Metal
Samiyam-Catch Me Riding Dirty
Robocop sample
Lord Infamous-Lick My Nuts
Bertrand Russell History of Philosophy sample

Recommended Listening / Summer Mixtape

Another great Summer mixtape offering, this time from Canada’s baddest, The Eh! Team Djs Pump & Hedspin. I was just telling another Canadian Dj homie that Canada has some of the funkiest DJs I know, and these guys are not making me a liar.

This mix covers Hip Hop classics, Disco, Boogie + so much more. Great!

For download, you must learn.

::Tracklist::

Intro - In The Place To Be
Sugarhill Gang - 8th Wonder (Cut Chemist Remix)
Dennis Edwards - Don’t look any further (The Gaff Remix)
Gang Starr x Soul II Soul - Skillz (Heds Blend)
Jean Jacque Perry - E.V.A (Fatboy Slim Remix)
Bob James x Main Source -Nautilus 2010 (Dj Flipout Remix)
Gwen Mcrae - Funky Sensation (MAW Remix)
John Davis and The Monster Orchestra - I Can’t Stop (45 King Hip Hop Remix)
One Way - You Can Do it
Cut Copy x Alex Gopher - Party People (Heds Blend)
Dam Funk x MC Eiht - Hood Pass Intact
Audited Beats - Disco Ting
Mark Ronson and the Business Intl feat Q-tip & MNDR - Bang Bang Bang (Classi Assi Moombahton Edit)
DJ Pump - Maximus Party Break
Joe Bataan - Rap-O Clap-O (DJ Pump Edit)
Michael Jackson - Rock With You (Masters at Work - LePump Remix)
Blackalicious - Feel That Way (LePump HipHouse Mix)
N.E.R.D. - Hot-n-Fun
Hot-n-Fun (Hot Chip Remix)
LePump - Funky Soul Makossa Party Break
Sagat - Luvstuff (Ghetto Mix)
Sylvester - Over & Over
S.O.S Band - Take Your Time
Unique - What I Got Is What You Need (LePump i-likey Mix)
DBX - And There Aint

Recommended Watching / Trailer

Jean Michel Basquiat… Footage not shown for more than 20 years… Sign me up!!!

A new documentary film based on interview footage shot by friend Tamra Davis in 1985.

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Recommended Listening / Summer Mixtape

The homie Nick Hook of Cubic Zirconia just posted his June mix even though it is July. I have been bumping it the last 30 minutes and it is super far out! Nick has great taste and it shows in his newest mix. It is limited to 100 downloads, so act quick!

For more info + download, you must learn.

::Tracklist::

caribou-hannibal
nacho lovers-deeper
cubic zirconia black and blue (bim marx rubber dub)
round table knights- calypso
brodinski- arnold classics (egyptrixx remix)
mosca- nike (club edit)
nouveau yorican- jacket (drop the lime remix)
delphic-haclyon(julio bashmore remix)
samo sound boy- wacka flocka
munchi- you vip
para one- toadstool (jesse rose made to play remix)
sbtrkt & sinden- midnight marauder
melé-bombay (french fries remix)
boima- technorumba(uproot andy rmx)

Tokyo Friends! I invite you all to this super fun party. I will be doing a special Psych / Fuzz / Fun set. Should be a blast and I hope you all can come.

July 31st at Echo Shibuya