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Dez Rez
pic via (dez dickerson to prince’s left) citinite‘s new release is something of a lost classic. Taken from the film Purple Rain, Dez Dickerson’s track ‘Modernaire’ has been an unreleased collectors item for the past 24 years. “Without a doubt,… Continue reading
A temporary break in my self-imposed Wire-fast
The why is it. The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. The why is what transforms bureaucrats and foot soldiers and political leaders into viable instruments of rational and… Continue reading
Category culture
Tags arch, david simon, wire
People at the End of Time
This is my biggest tune right now. Hitting that beautiful sweet spot between 80′s analog funk, early electro and UK hiphop, Reflections On Creation & Bass‘ new track has caused ructions everytime we’ve played it. Whereas other Quaid productions have… Continue reading
Category exclusives, music
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Black Moses and the Promised land
Andria Lisle, looks at Memphis’ incredible musical legacy in today’s Guardian. As the legend goes, if you plant your pocket change on the silty banks of the lower Mississippi River, copper and silver trees will spring up overnight. Maybe that’s… Continue reading
Category music
Tags arch, Isaac Hayes
Wednesday Night People
Aint it Black, last night, was it’s usual explosive mix of eclectic music and up-for-it party crowd. I don’t think I’ve ever had so much fun deejaying, it’s like a massive, slightly mad house party. The best thing about it,… Continue reading
Category music
Tags Aint it Black, arch
The Booming System
Lyle Owerko has an incredible gallery of Boomboxes, charting a timeline from the street to it’s deified position in Hiphop mythology. (via notcot) Check out the rest here Or visit his myspace
Theo Parrish is an angry man.
Underground dance music, which is not controlled by the industry directly, is where we exist, but also have a lot of control, because to get music out we have to start our own labels usually. But the copying goes on… Continue reading
On & On
Manni’s blog ‘Those City Nights‘ is one of the best researched and consistently well written music blogs out there. The level of detail and work that goes into it, puts most blogs to shame. Today there is a great interview… Continue reading
Category music, Uncategorized
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Leaving for Ile De Re
Summer ‘olidays were always sweeter when they lasted two full weeks and were part of a massive 6-8 week break. As it is, ten days out of the city sounds like as close to perfect as anything I can truly… Continue reading
Quaid in Full
Best known for his excursions into the outer limits of scifi electronics and freaky remixes, Joseph Quaid returns this week with a mix highlighting the influences and aspirations of the firemusic sound. It’s a head-y brew of deep detroit flavoured… Continue reading