Archive for December, 2009

Abstract Truth

Man, these songs remind me of after hour parties in Atlanta. I don’t really know exactly the impact these songs had anywhere else, this was before you could dial into a scene on the internet and know what was going on everywhere. I think Giant Step had something to do with the success of this, [...]

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Don Omar

From time to time I remember an artist who I was totally into but never blew up the way I thought they should have. Omar is one of those artists. In the ’90s he was making such good soulful jazzy r&b, just before Les Nubians broke here in the states and just around the same [...]

Wednesday, December 30th, 2009

I’m STILL missing Michael Jackson!

Michael Jackson – This Is It – Directed by Spike Lee from 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks on Vimeo.

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

Why I love the Turntable Lab Blog, Bro

From the Turntable Lab blog

Friday, December 18th, 2009

Me And The Devil – Gil Scott-Heron

I’m really looking forward to this one.

Mp3 from FADER

Friday, December 18th, 2009

A Black Santa Christmas Mix

Every year my family would torture me with these soulful renditions of Holiday music. My mom would buy up a bunch of porcelain and stuffed Santas and proceed to paint them brown! So, in honor of my crazy ass family I give you my black santa mix of some of my favorite soulful Christmas anthems.

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Le Mirrors @ Gold Bar

Of course with all this pressure to dress flashy I thought of DeBarge’s “You Wear it Well” I found this clip of them performing on Miami Vice, it’s so perfect.

Don’t Miss Le Mirrors tonight!

Tuesday, December 15th, 2009

Another mix I should make

I’ve been talking about doing an AM radio mix forever. One day…

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

Le Mirrors

Wednesday, December 9th, 2009

ALI LOVE – DIMINISHING RETURNS (ELI’S DUB)

http://www.zshare.net/audio/68936506353d021b/

Saturday, December 5th, 2009