The Raw House Supreme

The RAWHOUSE SUPREME – Show #160 (Hosted by The RawSoul)

Special edition featuring a showcase on Kool Vibe and his KV Records label. 15 choice cuts from this consistent French producer who’s keeping that 90’s House sound pure and intact. On the second part of the show, lots of NYC / NJ classics and lost jams. Play this LOUD!!! 1.Kool …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Nebraska “F&R001”

via Juno: Noted for releases on labels such as Rush Hour, Delusions Of Grandeur and Mister Saturday Night, London-based producer Nebraska brings us three characteristically top-notch slices of sample-rich deep house. All three tracks on this new Peckham-based label demonstrate a deep understanding of dub and funk in equal measure. …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Machinedrum “Human Energy”

Machinedrum’s “Human Energy” makes me feel as if I am charging my soul via USB port, and it feels incredible. I really like how nowadays there is such thing as an “Internet Aesthetic”. With the emergence of tumblr, instagram, and a million other social media outlets, the internet has now …

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Forgotten Treasures

Forgotten Treasure: B.E.F “Music For Listening To” (1981)

I must admit i’m in a bit of a Cosmic – Balearic phase these days. I feel kind of strange about it because there is a lot of hype on that period right now amongst DJ’s and record heads, and i’m not usually one to follow trends. Being from Montreal …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Kool Vibe “Basics EP” (KV Records)

After months of anticipation due to major labels now running those vinyl pressing plants, Kool Vibe is back with the “Basics EP” on his own imprint. It’s been ages since I last waited as anxiously the release of a 12″ and months of yearning are now being fulfilled with 4 …

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The Raw House Supreme

The RAWHOUSE SUPREME – Show #159 (Hosted by The RawSoul)

This week we travel back to different days and times when House music was released on major labels and played on radio, when Marc Anthony (yes THAT Marc Anthony) was singing over “Little” Louie Vega productions. Lots of classic flavors courtesy of Blaze, Mark Rogers,Terrence Parker, Murk, Kevin Saunderson, Kerri …

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Tribute Mixes

Tribute to DJ DUKE – Selected & Mixed by The Rawsoul

There was a time in the New York underground House music history where DJ Duke was omnipresent. He founded his label, Power Music, in 1992 which later become a huge structure consisting of about ten sub labels around 1995. His massive body of work is really representative of the evolution …

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Forgotten Treasures

Forgotten Treasure: Hiroshi Sato “Orient” (1979)

The world of rare Japanese Funk & Soul is a vast and expensive one to visit. The kind of realm that can be dangerous for your record budget once you start falling deep into. But there is something absolutely irresistible about the pop music that was coming out of Japan in …

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The Raw House Supreme

The RAWHOUSE SUPREME – Show #158 (Hosted by The RawSoul)

Lots of different flavors in the mix this week. You’ll hear some Techno, deeper tracks and those classic NYC / Jersey Garage stormer. Choice cuts from Val G, Deep 88, Miguel Graca, Charles Webster, Pal Joey, L.B. Bad, Jovonn, Blaze, Domu and even 45 King! TRACKLIST 1.African With Mainframes – …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Dennis Ayler “No Comment”

via DAM: Dennis Ayler was first introduced to us via 22a earlier this year. He now returns on his own imprint Dennis Ayler Music. His debut EP ‘No Comment’ gives the listener a chance to step into Dennis Ayler’s world, where drum machines play cards with electric guitars and lead …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Pepe Bradock “Baby Craddock”

Pepe Bradock is back! Some ten months on from the release of his inspired Le Fada EP, the veteran Parisian beat-maker delivers another sublime, six-track assault on the senses. The mood is set by opener “Yazuke”, a pitch-black fusion of fizzing jazz drums, macabre electronics and razor sharp acid lines, …

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Forgotten Treasures

Forgotten Treasure: Soul II Soul “I Care” Booker T Remix (1995)

New Jersey House and early UK Garage connecting together courtesy of Soul II Soul’s Jazzie B. How did that happened? Well, when that record came out in the fall of 1995 we could definitely feel that something new was bubbling around in the UK. Labels such as Nice ‘N’ Ripe or …

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