Amerigo Gazaway is a mash-up genius. Whether he’s mashing up Fela Kuti with De La Soul or Marvin Gaye with Mos Def, he always does a superb job blending things that you never thought belonged together. This time he’s combined the classic guitar-driven blues of B. B. King with Houston rap legends The UnderGround Kings […]
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Stray – Paradise Crossing Studio Mix
Stray did a hip-hop-mash-up-drum-and-bassline mix for his new Paradise EP on Exit Records. It’s only 23 minutes old and what I’ve heard so far reminds me of leftfield head trip, but I’m still working my way through it. Most definitely worth a download and listen though.
Free Tune Round Up New Year Edition
Here’s a collection of free music from various genres and a multitude of producers from the last few months. As always, you can click the little down arrow on each Soundcloud waveform to download the MP3. Here’s Ill-esha’s “lovestep” edit of The Weeknd’s XO/The Host tune. I like the two-step break vibe of this and […]
Munga – Slow It Down Music 001
Hat tip to Prince Klassen for the link to this ripping disco/nu-disco mix! From Slow It Down Music: “First up in our guest mix series is a heater from our favourite disco peddler Munga. The Brooklyn resident had us hooked since his wicked rework of Dynasty’s ‘Love In The Fast Lane’ – a track we […]
Every Essential Mix
There have been 908 Essential Mix shows hosted by Pete Tong over the years and now you can listen to them all again. http://player.soundcloud.com/player.swf?url=http%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Fplaylists%2F1074214 Essential Mix Db by +dB
Fela Soul
Hat Tip to Ms. Layne & Ms. Andree for the link! Like hip hop from De La Soul? Like the afrobeat of Fela Kuti? You’re gonna love this shit. What do you get when you put together afrobeat legend Fela Kuti and rap pioneers De La Soul? You get Fela Soul; a musical tapestry created […]
DJ Mehdi – Tunisian Summer Mix
Hat tip to the lovely Cobradoll for the link! The late, great DJ Medhi posted a summer house mix on his site just days prior to his unfortunate passing. RIP! Original Blog Post My peoples, Damn it was a hot summer. Combination of the CARTE BLANCHE REVUE tour and BUSY P+DJ MEHDI adventures kept me […]
Luke Vibert – Live @ Mongrel vs Agro
Just like Luke Vibert’s music career, this set is seriously eclectic. It goes from old school electro to hip-hop to breaks to jungle and damn near hardcore. Recorded live at Mongrel vs Agro in Bristol UK on June 5th, 2010. Luke Vibert – Live @ Mongrel vs Agro 06.05.10
Devoe – Free
From Media Contender Devoe from Oh Shit! Music offers up a massive two hour mix with an eclectic multi-genre mix that spans from drum&bass to dubstep to house to indie dance and breaks. Download (right click, save as) The original post from the MediaContender.com including a message from the DJ explaining why he put this […]
A-Trak & Craze Live @ Do-Over
The Do-Over is a Sunday night party in LA featuring everything from house to hip-hop with tons of special guests playing to a raucous crowd of true-believers. They hosted a session on July 25th featuring DJ Craze and A-Trak, among others, and they’ve been kind enough to make the sets available for download. The original […]