Tag: African American music
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Mista Shifta – Ca$h Money & Rayko mix
I heard this via a new mix from Rayko which came in randomly as I was listening to Late Nite Tuff Guy’s latest re-edit (all about the disco/funk edits recently, mostly because of a mix I’m working on – TBA!)…it’s an excellent rework of The O’Jays ‘For the Love of Money’ in what’s described as…
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DJ Pierre
I’ve been avoiding Boiler Room videos even though it started here, mostly because of the twazzocks dancing behind them, the beautiful, young, weak, witless, ‘look at me’ hipsters in neon and conspicuous labels who seem less interested in the amazing music than posing for the camera. But they do have ace DJs, and I cracked…
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You can do it funk or do it disco
Not posted about The Coup in a while, a much missed political hip hop group, and worth repeating or reposting because the message is so sharp and still current…and I love this video by Tim O’Brien for ‘5 Million Ways To Kill A CEO’.
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Afro-Arab Part 2 tonight!
If you enjoyed Afro-Arab Part One with music from Africa and the Middle East, then you’ll really enjoy Afro-Arab Part Two, tonight at 9:30pm BST on Radio Clash Live. Subtitled ‘Desert Blues’ it’ll have a more relaxed dusty sandy blues feel than the last show. If the show is shorter than 2 hours (guessing 1-1:30)…
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DJ Yamin – Funk for the Folks mix
Stumbled over this mix via a friend posting about another one of his mixes, and liking the mix of NOLA, politics, funk, breaks and beats. Good stuff.