Mix of the Day: “A Tribute To Mandela” by King Kong Disko
via King Kong Disco: “Tonight we received the sad news that a real freedom fighter icon of the 20th century has finally passed away. On the 5th of December 2013 Nelson Mandela died in Johannesburg. His name stands for a life long struggle to rid his people of the curse …
Mix of the Day: Flipout & Jay Swing “The Love Theory”
Vancouver hop-hop staples, Flipout and Jay Swing, take a creative plunge into the catalogue of their all-time fave hip-hop group(and mine), A Tribe Called Quest. A very fine-tuned foray that pays the utmost respect and homage to one of the greatest hip-hop acts of all time Split version (into separate …
Mix of the Day: Jazz Amnesty Sound System #36 (1920’s Jazz)
via JASS: “The Jazz Amnesty Sound System have put together a nice little mix of jazz music from the 1920’s. Here’s jazz in the very early stages of it’s evolution. A time where the sound is fresh and new and the young whipper snappers that are creating it are at …
Mix of the Day: Nightmares On Wax “Boiler Room Mix”
One of a select few names that are synonymous with soulful, feel good vibes over the last twenty years: Nightmares on Wax. This mix will definitely back up that statement; it’s drenched in sunshine vibes throughout, giving you a little break from old man winter. If you’re feeling this mix, …
Mix of the Day: Lord Echo “Curiosities” (Rich Medina Album Mix)
“Lord Echo recently released his sophomore album “Curiosities” via NYC imprint, Bastard Jazz. His first album “Melodies” caught the attention of DJs, tastemakers and fellow music enthusiasts worldwide including Philadelphia DJ, Rich Medina. Today, Bastard Jazz is proud to present the Lord Echo “Curiosities” Album Mix by Rich Medina where …
Mix of the Day: J Rocc “J Rocc Goes to Cloud 9”
The mighty J Rocc presents a really cool little improvised New Wave mix. I know people will be asking for that tracklist! Via @JRocc: “Just pushed record and this is what happened…added the “J.Rocc” drops later.”
Mix of the Day: A Tribe Called Quest “Midnight Marauders’ 20th Anniversary Mixtape” mixed by Chris Read
via WHOSAMPLED: “This week saw the 20th Anniversary of another of hip hop’s most beloved LPs, A Tribe Called Quest’s much celebrated third album ‘Midnight Marauders’. In celebration, we’ve teamed once again up with Wax Poetics to present an exclusive mixtape placing tracks from the album alongside original sample material used …
Mix of the Day: Boundary “Live at Mutek x Boiler Room”
Recorded live from the Boiler Room held during Mutek 2013, this RBMA set features Boundary performing tracks from his self-titled album, with Chris Olsen on drums. For more information: http://www.noboundary.ca http://soundcloud.com/BoundarySound http://www.twitter.com/BoundarySound http://www.facebook.com/BoundarySound
Mix of the Day: Beats In Space “Radio Show #698 with KiNK”
Great mix from KINK, everyone’s favorite Bulgarian on Tim Sweeney‘s always awesome Beats in Space show. Tracklist coming soon. Beats In Space is a radio show mixed live by Tim Sweeney and guests in New York City on WNYU 89.1 FM every Tuesday night from 10:30pm to 1:00am. The show began in …