ANTI-DAD REMIX This is the kind of thing that makes middle age men grab pitchforks and light up their torches. For the 50+ this kind of musical heresy is punishable by death. Death administered by balding,overweight codgers in elasticated jeans drinking real ale and smelling of deep heat. So I’ve posted this just to [...]
Sing Hosannah! Here’s your opportunity Bag yourself a tickets, flights and accommodation to Exit Festival in Serbia. Widely recognised as one of Europes Finest festivals. Okay there’s Glastonbury but it’s fair to say that free copies of the Guardian and designer wellies tend to take the edge off a festival. And now Bestival is overrun [...]
Originally produced by Isaac Hayes this special slice of Disco greatness from Donald Byrd has been plundered to excellent effect by Combo. Weekend disco groove all cluttering up your butter gussets. Grab the download through the soundcloud player while you can. If you’re into this you might want to check out Club Chug , a [...]
STUNNING REGGAE TUNE This has been looping in my earholes for a couple of days now and I’ve come to the conclusion that Yes, indeed this is an excellent tune. One has to be careful in these matters as my shell-likes are prone to loving anything with a reggae lick. I once found myself in [...]
IKE NO LIKE – At what point does a genre simply become a camp, twirling parody of itself ? Right about here I reckon. Its long been the tradition of dance music for its established subgenres to turn in on themselves and start rehashing pop tunes from the annals of history. Take this Pyramid remix [...]
BBOY BREAKBEAT – one hit wonders The Skullsnaps left behind a legacy of snazzy breaks that have since infiltrated hip hop and breaks for decades. Fingermanedit gets his greasy little digits on It’s A New Day and brings THAT drum break back into the light of day.
Planas (Ranking Records) – Outlook Mix by Outlook Festival on Mixcloud Poke this in your pickle pipes. Top quality productions from Tom Davies to see you through the afternoon…
DEEP DOPE HOUSE – From DJing in my mates Oxfordshire cow field one year to a Mixmag front cover the next.Pow! Just like that. Few ascendancies have been as swift or as well deserved as the stratospheric trajectory of Maya Jane Coles. Already in demand all over the globe for her superb,deep DJ sets and [...]
PITCHED DOWN RAVE To be perfectly honest I was expecting a little more from the apocalypse. Seas boiling, continents engulfed in flames, the undead walking the earth. But no. It just turned a bit windy for an afternoon and I cut my finger servicing a diesel engine. Hardly the end of days. Another brilliant [...]
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