It was a slow day yesterday in all the best ways. Leftovers from the feast on Thursday, friends stopping through to share light and being, and great music playing in the back. Mr. Oakland was digging this mix I did a couple weeks ago, so here it is. Several of the artists are definitely worth [...]
Posts Tagged ‘hip hop’
30 Jun
Real Radio July 2011
Kicking off this month’s mix is Clams Casino. Already a highly sought after producer in the southern rap scene (Soulja Boy, Lil B), his new EP finds him exploring the hazy beatscapes with twisted samples and analog synth textures in line with the finest post Dilla beatsmiths. Lukid, Onra, Oddisee and of course Dilla all [...]
15 Jun
Real Radio June 2011
Summer, summer, summertime. Warm sounds for an afternoon or getting on the good foot for the night. Fatima’s first EP features great production from Floating Points (a fav of mine) with tracks ranging from downtempo haze to R&B and jazz influenced ambience. Can’t wait to hear more. Moodymann’s Black Mahogonie project is pure class with [...]
2 Jul
MM ii 07/02
Summer nights are in full effect. Cool downs from the day. Evenings linger and tempt to burst. heyLove* and I will be taking it there this Friday 07/02 at Mua. Dope atmosphere and sounds. Make a reservation or just come through. Full menu til 11. Cover and crisp dress after 11. It’s First Friday, we’re [...]
27 Mar
Real Radio #3: Spring Fortunes
The sun is back and spreading its marvelous energy a bit more each day. Spring is so sexy, or is it just me. Pop this mix onto your listening device of choice and ride with it day or night. Just a collection of great songs, recent and not so recent. Music that allows you to [...]
8 Mar
Real Radio #2
“I can’t live without my radio!” Today LL Cool J’s line might seem dated. We know longer think of the radio as a large boom box we can walk around with pumping the latest cassettes and hot mix shows. Today’s technology has changed that for good. Radio ain’t dead though. It’s expanded, multiplied and become [...]
19 Dec
Autumn Leaves Pt. 2
It’s been a long couple of weeks grinding at my job. Long days, long nights. It always is this time of year. Tired back, aching shoulders at times, and my focus solely on what’s right in front of me. Usually I’d have more of my attention diverted towards music and thinking about what I’d like [...]
17 May
window licking lollipops
crossDj playlist @ mua Oakland, CA friday may 15, 2009 Everything’s Gone Green – New Order Let’s Reggae All Night – CSS Lose You – Peaches Eu So O Rio (Munk rework) – Black Future Gold Girls – City Center In the Tree Top – Boom Bip Sunset – Dam-funk Windowlicker – Aphex Twin Walking [...]
9 May
it’s bigger than hip hop
crossDj playlist @ mua Oakland, CA friday may 8, 2009 What’s Up Fatlip (Breakbot remix) – Pharcyde Rubiscube – Fulgeance Lovin’ Machine – Jon Spencer Blues Explosion The World is a Ghetto – War The Panties – Mos Def Fancy – The-Dream Psychedelic Runway – Joker Two Weeks Of Hip Hop (The Hood Internet) – [...]
