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, [...]

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 [...]

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

From the Turntable Lab blog

I’m really looking forward to this one.

Mp3 from FADER

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.

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!

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

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