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Vintage Solid Steel: PC
There are many music producers who would happily sit back and operate behind the scenes, never revealing their true identity, determined to retain a shadowy persona to let the music speak for itself. This was an automatic given for early DJ Food contributor Patrick Carpenter. Whether intentional or not, using his initials (PC) caused a [...]
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 [...]
Vintage Solid Steel: Coldcut Meets The Orb
Welcome to the very first Vintage Solid Steel, brought to you by bosbos.net in conjunction with Ninja Tune’s ‘Solid Steel’ radio show. Solid Steel has been delivering the broadest beats for 20 years, resulting in a hefty archive to mine for some classic shows to listen to and enjoy. Thanks to the efforts of DJ [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Strictly Kev: Kev’s Kraftwerk Kover Kollection mixes
If there is one set of files that can take the lion’s share of blame for crushing the bandwidth on the existing bosbos.net set up, it would be Strictly Kev’s Kraftwerk Kover Kollection mixes. Now we’re back in business, it’s time to resurrect them for an extremely hungry set of music lovers who missed [...]
Solid Steel: Strictly Kev’s Dark Star mix
With DJ Food & DK’s latest Solid Steel mix CD Now Listen Again soon to be unleashed at large on the general public’s ears courtesy of Ninja Tune (date for your diary - 2nd April, folks), we’re going to take you back here at bosbos.net, way back.. to 1997. Ahh yes, a more innocent time [...]
Solid Steel: DK & Strictly Kev respect to James Brown mix
James Brown - what is there that’s left to say? His status of living legend to solely ‘legend’ was a sad but inevitable blow when, ever the showman, he passed away on Christmas day of 2006 at the age of 73. A number of tribute mixes appeared shortly after Brown’s passing, his impressive back catalogue [...]
Steinski going all kinds of live
Steve Stein(ski) has been around the block for some time, but has kept his head down more often than not. If you don’t know his story by now, well.. I’m sorry, but you can’t call yourself hip hop. Take off the shelltoes, lose the chains, and go home and tell your mother that you’ve ‘grown [...]
