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Single of the Week: Strictlybutters “PBS Nights (Star Hustler)”

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on July 15, 2022July 19, 2022

Strictlybutters builds “PBS Nights (Star Hustler)” around the PBS ID to craft a cozy hip-hop head nodder for Galaxy Sound Co.

Categories: analog, Blog, funk, hip-hop, jazz, music, Records, Single of the Week, vinyl Tags: 45Friday, Akai MPC2000, Galaxy Sound Co., hip-hop, PBS, PBS Nights, Q-Tip, strictlybutters, vintage synth

DJ Neville C. live Halloween Set from Eaton Workshop

DJ D-Mac  12:00 pm on October 31, 2020November 19, 2020

Recorded live from the crypts of Eaton Workshop, DJ Neville C. mixes up choice Halloween-inspired cuts.

Categories: Blog, DJ mixes, funk, garage rock, jazz-funk, R&B, reggae, Rocksteady, soundtrack, spooky Tags: DJ mixes, Halloween

Single of the Week: The Take Vibe E.P.

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on October 2, 2020July 19, 2022
Stranglers / Brubeck

Lawrence Mason deftly blends The Stranglers with Dave Brubeck on a charming cover of the well-loved new wave classic, “Golden Brown.”

Categories: jazz, punk, Single of the Week, vinyl Tags: Dave Brubeck, Golden Brown, Jazz Room Records, Paul Murphy, Take Five, The Stranglers, The Take Vibe E.P.

Song of the Day: Paul Bley “Ida Lupino”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on April 23, 2020April 24, 2020

Canadian jazz pianist, Paul Bley, turns in a stunning and playful tribute to the great actress and film director, Ida Lupino.

Categories: Blog, jazz, Song of the Day Tags: Barry Altschul, Ida Lupino, jazz, music, Paul Bley, song of the day, Steve Swallow

Song of the Day: The Sorcerers “Summoning the Monkey God”

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020

The Sorcerers “Summoning the Monkey God” is a lush and hypnotic Ethio-Jazz instrumental from an imaginary film.

Categories: afrobeat, Blog, jazz-funk, music, Song of the Day, soundtrack Tags: ATA Records, Ethio-Jazz, funk, In Search of the Lost City of the Monkey God, Leeds, Mulatu Astatke, song of the day, Summoning the Monkey God, The Sorcerers

Song of the Day: Atma Ritmo “Everything”

DJ Stylus  10:00 am on April 3, 2020April 3, 2020
Song of the Day: Atma Ritmo "Everything"

Delightful and sublime vocalist Linn Segolson has been dropping a string of new treats as Atma Ritmo.

Categories: Blog, jazz, music, Song of the Day Tags: Atma Ritmo, jazz, Linn Segolson, song of the day

Song of the Day: CAN “She Brings The Rain”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on March 20, 2020March 20, 2020

“She Brings The Rain” may be original vocalist Malcolm Mooney‘s greatest moment with legendary German band, CAN.

Categories: Blog, jazz, music, prog rock, psychedelic, rock, Song of the Day Tags: can, German, jazz, krautrock, Malcolm Mooney, music, prog, song of the day

Song of the Day: Sam Rivers “Fuchsia Swing Song”

Alex Deley  10:00 am on March 12, 2020March 12, 2020

“Fuchsia Swing Song” was the title track for the great saxophonist, Sam Rivers‘ debut as a leader and finds him coming out swinging.

Categories: Blog, jazz, music, Song of the Day Tags: Alan Hovhaness, Jaki Byard, jazz, music, Ron Carter, Sam Rivers, song of the day, Tony Williams

In Memoriam: McCoy Tyner (1938-2020)

Alex Deley  11:00 am on March 9, 2020March 9, 2020

Today we remember the great jazz pianist and John Cotrane-sideman, McCoy Tyner who sadly passed away over the weekend.

Categories: Blog, In Memoriam, jazz Tags: In Memoriam, jazz, John Coltrane, mccoy tyner

Song of the Day: El Michels Affair “Rubix”

DJ D-Mac  10:00 am on March 6, 2020March 6, 2020
El Michels Affair

El Michels Affair explore cinematic soul with the library-styled single, “Rubix,” taken from the Adult Themes full-length album.

Categories: analog, Blog, jazz, jazz-funk, music, Song of the Day, soundtrack, vinyl Tags: Adult Themes, Big Crown Records, El Michels Affair, Rubix, song of the day

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