Dorian Concept – Trilingual Dance Sexperience
I have another new track from Austria for you, once again coming from our much loved Dorian Concept.
Worldwide Podcast with Soil & "PIMP" Sessions
The lastest edition of Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Podcast features Japan’s death jazz giants Soil & “PIMP” Sessions, who will be playing a show in London in early July.
Zed Bias – Boomerang (Philta Remix)
It remains somewhat of a mystery what happened to the Zed Bias remix competition from back in 2007. Here’s one of the winners, coming from Austrian producer Philta.
Weekly Bits 26/2009
New mixtapes from Robot Koch and DJ T, videos from Sónar and other news from Beyondjazz and Marvin Gaye.
Nosaj Thing – Drift
The debut album from Los Angeles-based producer Nosaj Thing was among my most anticipated releases this year, let’s see what it does.
Dwele's MJ Tribute
Here’s a quickly improvised cover-version of Michael Jackson’s Human Nature, performed by Detroit soul singer Dwele.
New bits from Mark de Clive-Lowe
Tunnelvision is the new album from Dutch trumpeter Rob van den Wouw produced by Mark de Clive-Lowe. Here are previews from the album and a recent jam session recorded in L.A.
In Conversation with Amalia
Earlier this year, I was speaking with singer Amalia Townsend about her new home, future releases and live-shows. What took me so long to write it down?
Dorian Concept & Flying Lotus at Brainfeeder
At first, I wanted to save this next video for the upcoming weekly bits. On second thought the video deserves its own post, so check out this live performance from Dorian Concept and Flying Lotus.
Beane's Domu Tribute Show
Just in time for the new Domu album, Beane the Noodler has put together a 2-hour tribute show. It was broadcasted yesterday, but you can download it for a limited time.
Nosaj Thing at URB Magazine Party
My review for Nosaj Thing’s album is still due, in the meantime have a look at this video from a recent DJ set at a party hosted by Urb Magazine.
Martyn – Hear Me (Blue Daisy Remix)
You might remember Blue Daisy from his recent guestmix for Mary Anne Hobbs, otherwise let me tell you he’s a producer representing the darker sounds of London.
Weekly Bits 25/2009
Once again a selection of mixtapes, this time from Flying Lotus, Bopstar and Dudley Perkins. But there is more..
Bugz in the Attic – Happy Days (live)
Apart from the Lady Bugz thing, it has become terribly quiet about West London collective Bugz in the Attic. Here’s a video from their live-show in 2006.
Greymatter Disco Reworks
Wolf Music just put out some amazing disco reworks from Basement Soul’s very own Greymatter.
Daz-I-Kue Rinses Up A Tune
The Vibe Conductor DJ Stylus has posted a video of Daz-I-Kue putting hands on his tracks.
Kissey Asplund's Radiohead Cover
Singer Kissey Asplund has posted her cover-version of Radiohead’s Creep on her blog.
Mashi & Tawiah
From photographer Jan T. Sott I received a set of his latest pictures, taken during Mark de Clive-Lowe’s tour through Europe.
Theme Music for a Pariah
Taken from his forthcoming EP called 1st Draft, K15’s video for the track “Theme Music for a Pariah” is now online on Vimeo.
PLUG ONE mixed by Pete Concrete
Pete from Dutch label Eat Concrete has sent me his latest mix made for his samurai.fm radio show. It took only a few minutes to realize that I’m listening to the best mixtape in a long time!
Mondayjazz live!
I have mentioned Mondayjazz in another article today, but after another look on their website I stumbled across some nice videos.
Jungle Drums & Ahu – Walk
Here’s an interesting project Mr Beatnick hooked me up with. We Aint Music is putting out an EP from Jungle Drums and Ahu.
Ravemond's Young Problems
Switzerland’s finest beatmaker Dimlite has posted a new video, which was made for a track exclusively available on the new Beat Dimensions compilation.
Mixtape Monday
No weekly bits for you this weekend, instead I’m giving an overview of some of the latest mixtapes. Different kinds of music, hopefully something in for all of you!
Flying Lotus – L.A. EP 3×3
The L.A. EP series from Flying Lotus will complete on June 20th, when Warp Records has scheduled its anticipated release. It will include remixes from Dimlite and Take among others.
Kissey Asplund at Jazz Refreshed
Here’s another one of those Jazz Re:freshed sessions at London’s Mau Mau Bar. It was recorded in October 2008 already, but it’s been played only 427 times since.
K15 – Three Years of Heart Break
A couple of days ago, I have received a new track from London’s K15, the first new material since last year’s A New Path EP.
Warp20 Box Set
For the last couple of months, everybody could vote for the all-time top 10 tracks from Warp Records. Now that the voting is over, Warp finally revealed the plans for their anniversary release, which is supposed to drop on September 25th.
Disco 3000 Podcast with Volcov
Disco 3000’s second podcast comes from Neroli founder Enrico Crivellaro, better known as Volcov or Isoul8.
Simbad presents Supercosmic Revolution
I was a bit surprised when I saw this mixtape from Simbad featured on the Brainfeeder website. After a first listen, everything is making perfect sense – as a look at the playlist will confirm.
Mayer Hawthorne's Barbershop Quartet
A video for the latest from Mayer Hawthorne, actually his Barbershop Quartet, performing the new song “When I Said Goodbye” from the upcoming debut A Strange Arrangement.
Free AC Lewis remix from Domu
Here’s a free remix taken from Domu’s upcoming teaser for the One Offs, Remixes and B-Sides album. It will be out on 12″ next week, the full album will follow by the end of the month.
