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Single of the Week: DJ Shadow “The Number Song (Cut Chemist Remix)”

DJ D-Mac 10:00 am on September 3, 2021July 19, 2022

DJ Shadow @ Amoeba (Signing Session)

Celebrating the 25th anniversary of DJ Shadow’s Endtroducing, “Number Song (Cut Chemist Remix)” gets an official seven-inch release.

Categories: Blog, downtempo, hip-hop, music, Records Tags: 25th Anniversary, Baby Don't Cry, Cut Chemist, DJ Shadow, Endtroducing, Number Song, remix, The Number song, The Third Guitar

Song of the Day: Smith and Mighty “Time”

Neville C. 10:00 am on May 13, 2020May 12, 2020

Smith and Mighty‘s track “Time” sits at the intersection of where British rave culture meets Jamaican sound systems.

Categories: Blog, downtempo, Drum & Bass, electronica, music Tags: massive attack, music, portishead, Roni Size, Smith and Mighty, song of the day

Listen: New Mix from DJ M Dot

DJ M Dot 11:00 am on January 24, 2019January 24, 2019

Listen to the phenomenal new mix from DJ M Dot, featuring a mix of hip-hop, downtempo electronica and more.

Categories: Blog, Downloads, downtempo, electronica, hip-hop Tags: DJ M Dot, downtempo, electronica, hip-gop, m dot, mix, music

Song of the Day: April + VISTA “Hot Coffee Freestyle”

DJ Stylus 10:23 am on September 14, 2018September 17, 2018

Song of the Day: April + VISTA "Hot Coffee Freestyle"

DC duo April + VISTA dropped an album this summer full of potential favorite songs. “Hot Coffee Freestyle” is my current pick.

Categories: ambient, Blog, downtempo, electronica, music, R&B, Song of the Day Tags: April + VISTA, song of the day

Song of the Day: Express Rising “Unfamiliar Lights”

DJ D-Mac 10:00 am on June 5, 2018June 5, 2018

Express Rising returns with “Unfamiliar Lights”, intimate music for quiet summer evenings. Highly recommended.

Categories: Blog, downtempo, folk, hip-hop, music, Song of the Day Tags: Dante Carfagna, Express Rising, Fixed Rope (II), Memphix, Numero Group, song of the day

Song of the Day: Joan Bibiloni “Migas”

DJ KC 10:00 am on March 28, 2018April 16, 2018

Joan Bibiloni‘s “Migas” is a subtle and transcendental track that is pitched somewhere between ambient music and electro boogie.

Categories: ambient, Blog, disco, downtempo, electronica, Nu Disco, Nu Disco, R&B, Song of the Day, vinyl Tags: ambient, disco, downtempo, Joan Bibiloni, Music From Memory, nu-disco, song of the day, Spain 1 Comment

Song of the Day: Primal Scream “Keep Your Dreams”

Alex Deley 10:00 am on December 11, 2017December 11, 2017

Primal Scream‘s “Keep Your Dreams” is a beautiful moment of respite that has a powerful message about always being true to yourself.

Categories: alternative, Blog, downtempo, electronica, music, post-punk, Song of the Day Tags: Andrew Innes, baggy beats, bobby gillespie, downtempo, dub, electro, kevin shields, Madchester, mani, My Bloody Valentine, Primal Scream, Robert Young, song of the day, The Jesus and Mary Chain, The Stone Roses

Song of the Day: DJ Food “Nocturne (Sleep Dyad 1)”

DJ D-Mac 10:00 am on March 15, 2017June 30, 2017

DJ Food Kaleidoscope

DJ Food samples Lalo Schifrin and Dudley Moore to create a downtempo classic. Let’s discuss.

Categories: Blog, downtempo, electronica, jazz, soundtrack Tags: Bedazzled, DJ Food, downtempo, Dudley Moore, Lalo Schifrin, Nocturne, Peter Cook, song of the day, The Millionaire

Song of the Day: Manatee Commune “Clay feat. Marina Price”

DJ Meistro 10:00 am on March 9, 2016March 9, 2016

Manatee Commune infuses his beats with the lush sounds of the Pacific Northwest landscape that he calls home.

Categories: Blog, downtempo, electronica, folk, indie, music, pop, R&B, Song of the Day, soul Tags: bastard jazz, manatee commune, marina price, song of the day, soul Leave a comment

Song of the Day: Massive Attack “Safe from Harm”

Neville C. 10:00 am on February 11, 2016February 11, 2016

25 years ago, Massive Attack released their landmark album Blue Lines and it changed everything.

Categories: ambient, Blog, downtempo, electronica, hip-hop, music Tags: massive attack, portishead, song of the day, tricky, trip-hop Leave a comment

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