DOC’TRIN presents: “Lonely Lovers V” (Happy & Healthy Edition)
Happy Valentines Day from the MIMS team! It’s hard to believe we’ve reached our 5th annual Lonely Lovers playlist. Thanks to everyone who’s been following! If you’re new here, the concept is simple: Every year we’ve been tactfully requesting our least romantically-fortunate writer (Doc’trin) to curate a Valentines Day mixtape …
Voyage Funktastique – Show #111 (Hosted by Walla P)
This week’s show featured a guest mix from Montreal’s own Francis Oak & some exclusives courtesy of Brett Eclectic, Diamond Ortiz. 90 Minutes of Funk coming your way. Stay Funky!!! TRACKLIST Temu – Voyage Funktastique Intro Brett Eclectic – Farthest Reaches Diamond Ortiz – All Yours E.Live – Ready For …
Voyage Funktastique – Show #110 (Hosted by Walla P)
via Walla P: For this episode, the homies from First Touch provided a super guest mix (with a personalize intro); also got some newness from Inkswel, Midnight Runners, Opolopo and E.Live. 90 minutes of Funk coming your way, Stay Funky. TRACKLIST Temu – Voyage Funktastique Frankfurt Funk – Soulfood Jaygee …
Future Classic: K-Maxx “For the Record” (Omega Supreme Records)
Omega Supreme Records just released 2 EP’s – K-Maxx‘s “For The Record” and First Touch “Knockout”. This double release format has become a standard for the label, and I think it’s a great thing (except for my wallet). K-Maxx delivers a 4 track EP filled with bangers, including the catchy …
Future Classic: Al Kent “More More More Disco & Soul”
via Juno: Aside from releasing his own tunes and edits on Million Dollar Disco, Al Kent also dabbles in the fine art of compiling for the BBE crew, and this time he’s been picked to pull together cuts for the label’s fourth outing of the Disco Love series. As you’d …
Future Classic: Adrian Younge “Something About April II”
via Linear Labs: In the four years since the release of Something About April, Adrian Younge has been coined America’s black genius: the evocation of analog vestige in a digital era. His majestic music has garnered him reverence, likened to Ennio Morricone’s best work and the Beatles’ tenacity to create …
Voyage Funktastique – Show #109 (Hosted by Walla P)
For this week’s show, Dj Famous Lee (Love Handle / Toronto) blessed us with a 45 minutes Modern Funk (all-vinyl) set. On my part, I played a recent cut from Midnight Runners (via their upcoming EP on Hobo Camp), and some Japanese Boogie Funk. Hope you enjoy this 90 minutes …
Future Classic: Inkswel “Unity 4 Utopia”
Following his trilogy of albums titled ‘Super Foods‘ on legendary independent British label BBE Music, Australian producer Inkswel returns with the “Unity 4 Utopia” undoubtedly the most ambitious project of his career. The album showcases Inkswel’s impressive musical range jumping from modern funk, cosmic soul, hip-hop back to deep house. I had a talk with …
Voyage Funktastique – Show #108 (Hosted by Walla P)
Got a few exclusives, courtesy of Inkswel and DOC Mastermind, some newness from Bayonics, Tall Black Guy & Teeko, and a Japanese boogie segment with Tatsuro Yamashita, Marlene and Aru Takamura. 90 minutes of Funk, hope you enjoy the Show. Stay Funky. TRACKLIST Temu- Voyage Funktastique Intro DOC Mastermind – …
Future Classic: Anderson .Paak “Malibu”
Many of the most discerning music heads have been calling the Anderson .Paak (who also goes by Breezy Lovejoy) the next big thing. It seems the time has arrived for him to truly cross over and get that much deserved mainstream recognition. 2014 saw the release of his first studio …
Voyage Funktastique – Show #107 (Hosted by Walla P)
Glad to be back for the 1st episode of 2016, with a load of new Modern Funk, provided by Sasac, Frankfurt Funk, Benedek & Noble, The Mixtapers. Also, I included a few 80’s classics from OVS, Prime Time, Charms and Johnny Kemp. Hope you enjoy the show, catch you every …
Trailer for “THE GET DOWN” upcoming series based in late 70’s NYC
via Netflix: “The Get Down will focus on 1970s New York City – broken down and beaten up, violent, cash strapped – dying. Consigned to rubble, a rag-tag crew of South Bronx teenagers are nothings and nobodies with no one to shelter them – except each other, armed only with …