Vinyl Storage Feng Shui
If you store your vinyl purely in alphabetical order with no other guiding principals, you may begin to feel like it’s difficult to browse your
If you store your vinyl purely in alphabetical order with no other guiding principals, you may begin to feel like it’s difficult to browse your
Enjoy this mixtape full of transmissions from another planet.
Here’s a little funky live-loop set I recorded recently, enjoy: What’s Live Looping? Live looping is the process of building a song in real time
Image created by Stanley Donwood
Jacob spins a music history lesson, establishing the early roots and foundations of hip-hop.
A second installment of recently found Boom Bap and Underground Rap 12″ Vinyls while digging around Phoenix, AZ.
The first of several Boom Bap, Conscious Rap, Underground, Gangsta 12″ vinyl sets.
Madlib, MF Doom, J Dilla, L’Orange, Kool Keith, Ghostface Killah, A Tribe Called Quest, and more…
Caetano Veloso, Tom Zé, Os Mutantes, Os Brazões, Beck, CAN, Madlib, The Doors, and more.
Digitization of a rare find: the unofficial release of the “Lost Demos” from The Ummah Recordings featuring A Tribe Called Quest and Jay Dee of Slum Village (J Dilla)
Full vinyl digitization of Eddie Harris’s album ‘Sculpture’ also known as “For Bird and Bags”.
Listen to the whole album which was recorded live in Ed Rodriguez’s basement
The Story of Herbie Hancock Box Set was announced September 2023 and will be shipped in a 4-week period.
Meditative jam with Ravi Shankar and Funky Rob samples by honeybear.
The anticipation surrounding The Smile’s highly awaited album, “Wall of Eyes,” reached a fever pitch when news broke that the album had been leaked a
Coffee and a Psychedelic Sampler ranging from Captain Beefheart and the Kinks, to Gene Harris and Herbie Hancock, to Deerhoof, Shel Silverstein and a lot more.
For their 50th Anniversary of the album, Wings releases an “Underdubbed” version that helps tell the story of their unsettling time recording much of the album in Lagos, Nigeria.
In our first of four parts covering the music of Tropicália (1967-1969), we look first at the songs that epitomize the spirit of the movement which birthed a new uniquely Brazilian cultural identity (clockwise starting top left: Caetano Veloso, Gal Costa, Rita Lee, Gilberto Gil and Tom Zé center)
Inspectah Deck wants you to know: “I can feel you, feeling me, feeling you, feeling this. If you know what I mean.” –“Gatecrasher” from Czartificial Intelligence. (Pictured Above: Joseph Campbell, who brought us the theory of the monomyth, with Czarface’s latest release.)
Sharon Jones, The Upsetters, Wheelchair Sports Camp, El Michels Affair, Etta James, Yesterday’s New Quintet and a lot more for Thanksgiving.
5-set series in a neat youtube playlist for you, Jazz, Funk, Soul, Hip-Hop, Afrobeat, and more.
Also known as Tropicalismo, Tropicália was an art and music movement in Brazil that created some of the country’s most important and creative works in the short span of a few years (~1967-1969).
Lee Oskar’s subtle and light-hearted disco-funk jam is turning 45 this year.
Herbie Hancock’s career is impressive, to say the least. Spanning nearly 6 decades, Hancock’s career is not only prolific, it is boundary-pushing, progressive, eclectic, and nearly unparalleled.
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