Building the Beat
Philadelphia based producer Starkey was challenged by Mary Anne Hobbs to build from scratch while she is on air with her weekly radio show. Recorded at the Maida Vale Studios, Starkey, his percussionist Reso and singer Anneka managed to complete a track just minutes before the show ended.
SBTRKT & Sampha on Worldwide
Anonymous producer SBTRKT was Gilles Peterson’s guest on the Worldwide show last week. Together with singer Sampha, he performed a live-session that can already be called a highlight of the year. Click to listen to the session, download link included.
Hudson Mohawke Essential Mix
Following radio appearances on Deviation and Viral Radio, Hudson Mohawke plays two hours of music on his first Essential Mix.
Floating Points Ensemble Live Session
Broadcasted on Worldwide last week, the Maida Vale Session by the Floating Points Ensemble is now available on SoundCloud.
Sbtrkt – Mary Anne Hobbs Mix
A couple of weeks ago, masked producer Sbtrkt got me stunned with his recent mixtape for FACT Magazine. This week he did a guest mix for Mary Anne Hobbs.
Weekly Bits 19/2009
Another week has passed, here are mixtapes from Fluid Ounce, Dorian Concept and Future Vintage. Music to give away comes from Paul White and Brownswood hosts a remix contest.
Nosaj Thing on Experimental
Last week, Mary Anne Hobbs had a guestmix from Nosaj Thing on her Experimental show. The mix contains many exclusive tracks from Nosaj Thing‘s upcoming debut album Drift and is now available for download from his blog.
Flying Lotus Essential Mix
The Flying Lotus, primary subject of many of the blogs I read, has done an Essential Mix. You know, the popular show on British public radio. The show that wouldn’t need a radio-host, but instead got the most annoying of…


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