Tag: Babe Rainbow
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Kaytranada
Almost embarrassed to post this, since I’ve heard the name (Madonna tour) and seen him DJ (that Boiler Room appearance) but not really checked out Kaytranada’s productions yet I know he’s BIG and everywhere now. Yeah Two Thousand and Late, but hey, this is my musical journey, and I don’t do the latest thing purely…
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The Squire of Alsatia
A new uptempo mix from me, like the previous mix, Tabula Rasa which was an existential psych mix without many psych tunes, it’s far from just some tunes thrown together, there are layers and multiple themes. It’s deep, yes this mix has a sort of manifesto, a journey which spans from xylophone jazz to electro…
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Return to the Cloud: Clams Casino, Trill and the new D.A.I.S.Y. age
A few years ago I was all about what later got called ‘Cloud Rap’ – Main Attracktionz, Babe Rainbow, Odd Future – I saw it as the hip hop successor to witch house and an extension of IDM. I tuned out, partly because the lyrical content wasn’t there, and listening now to the more recent…
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Disco Noir 2: Monster Halloween Edition mix
I’ve been meaning to do a new Dark Electro / Disco Noir mix since I did the last one 3 years ago (was it really that long?). As I’ve gotten more into dubstep, psych garage and surf oddities this is also now reflected in this late edition of Disco Noir 2 – it also has…
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Chopping and screwing and…Crowbar?
Just to prove what a strange place my head is, was watching this video of Crowbar for purely shallow reasons *ahem* but then the ‘bring it DOOOOOOOOOWN’ bit at the end made me stop. That’s the metal equivalent of chopping and screwing (rip DJ Screw, you knew not what you started!), surely? Apparently it’s called…
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Gateway drug to wonky city: Main Attraktionz
Talking of next level – was going to wait til the next podcast but this can’t wait…what’s caused my sudden interest in all things [genre ALERT] wonky hip hop or future beat*[/genre ALERT] is this wonderful track ‘Legion Of Doom’ by Main Attraktionz – part of the Green Ova family. Love how the cutup vocal…