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Peanut Butter Wolf - Badd Santa’s Xmas After Party
Oh no he didn’t! Yes, Peanut Butter Wolf went and shamed us out of the building. As reported in an earlier post, the end of 2007 wasn’t going to be a kind year for Stones Throw fans expecting their festive podcast hit. With the Badd Santa CD going on sale at retail for, shock horror, [...]
Six Vicious (AKA Sixtoo) - Ghostride The UFO
Weapons House is the online presence for A/V developments from Megasoid and Six Vicious (AKA Sixtoo). Consisting of Sixtoo (Rob Squire) and Wolf Parade’s Hadji Bakara, the Megasoid sound system has been busting up people’s ability to hear straight on a monthly basis, alternating club-style nights with impromptu block parties on the side courtesy of [...]
Ghislain Poirier - Blazin’ (Modeselektor Remix)
Today sees the release proper of Ghislain Poirier’s Blazin’ on Ninja Tune, a hot new 12-inch banger featuring Face T to promote Ghislain’s recently dropped (well, in Canada at least) longplayer No Ground Under. Remix duties fall on The Bug and DJ C, and it’s all chock-full of dancehall phatness that’s bound to get your [...]
Rhettmatic - Bake & Bits (Stones Throw)
Stones Throw podcast time. Looks like it’s the last one for 2007, and what better way to go out than to recruit one of the founding fathers of the Beat Junkie crew, Rettmatic, to go nuts with the doughnuts. Not so much a round-up of Stones Throw’s blistering releases from the past year, instead podcast [...]
DJ Krush - Suimou Tsunenimasu DVD review
When is the best time for an artist to be retrospective about their work? In most cases, it’s usually linked to the impending close of a recording label contract, when a lazily packaged ‘greatest hits’ compilation falls into place in the absence of any new material. For some, it can be a chance to cast [...]
Mr. Magic - Girls (mastermix series #12)
Mr. Magic was a DJ from a time before hip hop was making it big on the airwaves. Magic was one of the pioneering early radio DJs to make the transition from disco and soul, taking hip hop from it’s early roots of block parties and clubs and putting it out there for a wider [...]
United States of Audio: BTTB (Back To The Basics) mix
United States of Audio is going back… way back - to the basics! Well known for his eclectic and creative DJ mixes, his skills have been a feature on numerous radio shows worldwide. A regular contributor to BTTB, he has also shown up on Coldcut’s legendary Solid Steel show, BBC Radio 1 and plenty more [...]
DJ Krush coming live & direct
With a career spanning twenty years, it’s fair to say that DJ Krush knows his stuff when it comes to hip hop. Since forming ‘Krush Posse’ back in 1987, Krush (real name Hideaki Ishi) has consistently turned out many a diverse album; from his soulful debut Krush (1994), his many releases for the Mo’ Wax [...]
Les Adams - Doctor’s Orders (mastermix series #10)
Les Adams - forever legendary for being the first UK club DJ to perform an entire live show… using Minidisc. Err, nice one Les! To be fair, Les Adams has a lot more strings to his bow, and has made his fair share of contribution to the world of music in one way or another [...]
Björk: Breezeblock Mix
In honour of the recent release of Björk’s sixth studio album Volta, you’d do well to get your ears around her Breezeblock mix as featured on UK station Radio 1 in 1998. It’s an hour’s worth of nice electronica and wonky sounds (she was enjoying her Aphex back then, put it that way), with a [...]
