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Vintage Solid Steel: King Megatrip - I Must Insist You Eat Steel/Coldcut - Planet Of The Apes Special
(Introduction courtesy of Strictly Kev) For this week’s vintage session we turn the tables over to Solid Steel’s US ambassador: King Megatrip. For those who don’t know, Megatrip has been first a fan, then a show archivist, amassing possibly the world’s biggest collection of past Solid Steels. He has also had guest mixes featured [...]
Vintage Solid Steel: Coldcut Meet Juan Atkins
Many of the Solid Steel shows doing the rounds over the past few years as MP3s have mostly come from the mid-nineties onwards. While there have been some outstanding shows from that time, they don’t really reflect the early days of Solid Steel. And by early, we’re talking the eighties! Back when every radio show [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Madlib: Motown mix
Madlib still takin’ all corners, punching in for the latest Stones Throw podcast with a solid hour of Motown classics. If you never really took the Motown sound seriously before, then consider this your wake-up call. The motor city of Detroit pumped out some serious soul classics during the sixities, and you can’t argue with [...]
Barry Jones: September Funk (mastermix series #4)
Yes, it’s not actually September. But think about all those times when you’ve been shaking your thing on the dancefloor in a club, and a track like De La Soul’s ‘A Rollerskatin’ Jam Named Saturday’ comes on.. when it’s a Tuesday. Either way, it’s yet another classic from the Rich Color vaults to give you [...]
Transformers: footwear in disguise
With the all-new Transformers movie just under six months away, the tie-in products are slowly starting to sneak their way from design board to prototype status to nerdy Internet sites, this one being no exception. One such product happens to be Nike’s take on the kids cartoon show that can do no wrong, a set [...]
New Björk album ‘Volta’ in May
It’s been some time since we’ve heard from Björk, Her last notable original output being the soundtrack to 2005’s Drawing Restraint 9, an abstract film written and directed by her boyfriend Matthew Barney. Following on from 2004’s Medúlla, Her sixth studio album Volta is due for release on May 7th 2007. The album’s ten new [...]
