Down By The River Side - Hard 2 Find Vol.2 Mixtape
Thursday 27 October 2011, 17:10
Down By The River Side's first album on the Colored-Inc. label (colored-inc.com) - launched by Djouls and Doctor L - is what some could call a 'jazz' album. Blending Jamaican harmonies with American Jazz or blaxploitation Funk, European folk & electronics with African percussions, Slam and Jazz with Hip Hop, Afrobeat with Gospel and Poetry, with some hefty doses of Reggae, Psychedelia and Soul in between, this is indeed a kind of a 'New Thing!', entirely produced by Doctor L & Grant Phabao with star guesting Carlton Livingston, The Lone Ranger and The Jays, Allonymous and Tony Allen....
Mais um Gringo presents Tropigringalia
Saturday 22 October 2011, 16:23
Mais Um Gringo runs Mais Um Discos, a record label for Brazilian artists who fuse styles, disregard genres and irritate purists. Featuring new Brazilian artists influenced by Tropicalia as well as a couple of original nuggets, Mais Um Gringo's Tropigringalia mix is the sound of Tropicalia in 2011 reimagined by a gringo. Mais Um Gringo has just launched the first in a new series of EPs that chart Brazil's many new genres and artists and three tracks from the first EP Mais Um Discos presents Nova-Tropicalia. Boa sorte!...
DJ Format & The Simonsound - Paris DJs Mix
Saturday 15 October 2011, 13:00 1
"The Simonsound is Simon James and Matt Ford (DJ Format). Sometimes we make music together and sometimes alone and maybe that's a bit confusing but we don't mind as long as people enjoy the music. When we started making music together as The Simonsound we didn't want people to associate it with the music of DJ Format because it is so completely different but eventually we decided to let people know and just judge for themselves. The mix is a selection of Psychedelic/Electric records from around the world collected by Matt and put together by Matt & Simon. DJ Format's new album A...
The Greg Foat Group - Sci-Fi Bugalu Mix
Sunday 09 October 2011, 11:15
The Greg Foat Group - Sci-Fi Bugalu Mix (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2011-09-31 In the interview we've just published, British pianist Greg Foat explains he's also DJing in great cities around the world, so we've thought he would be very natural contributor DJ to our great mix series. And indeed he's dug in his fine vinyl collection to cook an exclusive mix he introduces like this:"The Sci-Fi Bugalu Mix is basically a fun party mix with a touch of sci-fi weirdness. There's a lot of classic soul jazz tracks, a couple of deep funk and crossover tracks, a bit of westcoast and some...
Exclusive Grant Phabao Soul System dj mix for RADIO NOVA
Saturday 08 October 2011, 12:10
Exclusive Grant Phabao Soul System dj mix saturday, october 8th on RADIO NOVA between 21h and 22h !! After producing albums and hit singles with Studio One's legends The Lone Ranger, Carlton Livingston, The Jays, The Silvertones, Parisian dubmeister Grant Phabao was given the Jamaican stamp of approval of "the producer who brings back the original Lee Perry and King Tubby sounds with a modern twist". Phabao expanded his output with roots jamaican remixes for artists such as Alice Russell, Nostalgia 77 or Quantic (Tru Thoughts), Ty (Big Dada), George Clinton… and spectacular mashups...
J Rocc - Best of Quantic Mix
Wednesday 05 October 2011, 10:00
J Rocc - Best of Quantic Mix (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) Tru Thoughts, 2011-10-05 It has been a decade since Will Holland aka Quantic released his first album on Tru Thoughts. Twelve albums later and Quantic has a vast discography; funky, soulful vibes with the Quantic Soul Orchestra, Flowering Inferno's reggae infused dub, cumbia with The Combo Barbaro, and more. The Best Of Quantic album highlights the stunning range of his work, bringing together some of the biggest tracks from across his many projects. To celebrate the release and a decade of music from Quantic, the world famous...
Paris DJs Soundsystem presents Steven Bernstein - A Trumpet's Life pt.2
Tuesday 27 September 2011, 21:58
Paris DJs Soundsystem presents Steven Bernstein - A Trumpet's Life pt.2 (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2011-09-27 We've introduced our listeners to Steven Bernstein's incredible trumpet playing and arranging skills last month, with a 40mn eclectic jazz mix. We've also published an interview (in english or french) and went to see him play his Sly Stone tribute show in Paris on sept 11, opening for Medeski, Martin and Wood; it was really amazing, the best double-bill of the year in the French capital so far!! His new album MTO plays Sly is out today and here's the second part of our A...
Mr. Moo presents Mushroom pt.1
Saturday 24 September 2011, 16:26
Mr. Moo presents Mushroom pt.1 (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2011-09-24 We've been featuring Mushroom in our annual best of' albums selections so many times that bandleader Pat Thomas started coming back to us about doing the interview we had offered to do years ago already. The band keeps on releasing mind-blowing records year after year so we asked our psychedelic music expert Mr. Moo to take care of what ended as an Herculanean work…. You can read the interview here. To go along with with this in-depth discussion, Mr. Moo has prepared two 45mn mixes focusing on Mushroom's music, with...
Le Mellotron - From Jazz to Hip-Hop Pt.2
Tuesday 20 September 2011, 18:57
Le Mellotron - From Jazz to Hip-Hop Pt.2 (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2011-09-20 The first part of From Jazz To Hip-Hop was so enjoyable we nearly forgot it was a bit of a lick and a promise without its companion sequel, the one with the samplers. So here's the hip hop answer to the previous jazz selection from Le Mellotron, a mix made up with the hip hop tracks who sampled those jazz marvels dug up by DJs, who bring there proof of their incredible musical knowledge and their knowhow samples-wise. Enjoy this listening session in 2 parts! Chose promise, chose dûe. Voici la réponse, en...
Medline - Al Ritmo Del Bump Bump
Saturday 17 September 2011, 18:37
Medline - Al Ritmo Del Bump Bump (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2011-09-17 The latin hit Al Ritmo Del Bump Bump is originally inspired by the Soulful Strut instrumental from Young-Holt Unlimited. It was recently getting attention again with the Otto De Rojas Y Los Ultra 76's reissue on the Deja Vu label. In the mix you will hear another cover from Luciano Luciani. French beatmaker Medline has found more versions by others Peruvian bands from the same period, on which Soulful Strut evolves into a totally new dancing style thru the hand of those latin artists. It was for Medline a good...
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Excellent work, totally in awe of this mix thank you...
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Just amazing!...
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A-MA-ZING !!!!!!!!!!!!...
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