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Anthony Joseph - The Rubber Orchestras Paris DJs Mix Part 1

Saturday 10 September 2011, 17:49 1

Anthony Joseph - The Rubber Orchestras Paris DJs Mix Part 1: From the Plantation to the Revolution (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) Heavenly Sweetness, 2011-09-10 A selection of sounds from Anthony Joseph to accompany the release of his third album with the Spasm Band, Rubbers Orchestras. "Featuring some vintage soca, calypso, steelpan, psychedelic funk, and voodoo jazz. Some surprises, some real rarities, some classics, some discoveries." says the British poet, novelist, musician and lecturer born in Trinidad. We had already invited Anthony Joseph for a guest mix on Paris DJs in...

In The Words of Gil Scott-Heron - A Tribute by Doctor L

Monday 04 July 2011, 13:04

Gil Scott-Heron left us at the end of May. His bluesology, black American music and message marked us forever. Sandra Nkaké and Jî Drû have written and recorded in one night an homage piece, A Place For You!, available here, as well as a bunch of remixes - including a nice one from Loik Dury and a cool one from Grant Phabao, check it and download it here. Better late than never, Doctor L also pays his dues, with his amazing remix/tribute featuring Allonymous and Sandra Nkaké voicing words from Gil Scott-Heron with class and style. Production is 21st century soul jazz at its best, one the best...

Paris DJs Mix #300 - Unreleased & Rare Tracks !!

Tuesday 28 June 2011, 20:35 7

Paris DJs Soundsystem - Mix #300 (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2011-06-28 Well well well... what have we here? This Paris DJs mix #300 has been months in the making, we really wanted to do something special, and after leaving a few good ideas on the side, we started asking our musical friends for some unreleased tracks they might have on the shelves - or hot off the press!! A huge thanks goes to Adrian Quesada, Diesler, Doctor Stereo, Grant Phabao, J-Walk, Onur Engin, Ping Pong (Ninja Tune promo agency), Renegades of Jazz, Soul Sugar, The Cheebacabra, JJ Whitefield, Big Pimp Jones and...

Paris DJs Soul Soundsystem - For Ever Gil Scott-Heron!

Monday 30 May 2011, 19:19 1

Paris DJs Soul Soundsystem - For Ever Gil Scott-Heron ! (MP3 Podcast on ParisDJs.com) 2011-05-30 Once again one of our father figures has left to party on the other side. Let's just hope that with Gil Scott-Heron, it won't be poetry itself that'll be skipping out on us... Gil had been warning us about nearly everything that's happening (exploitation, manipulation, irradiation, revolution). Our souls are forever marked - down to the bone! Eternal respect!! [comment faire?/how to?] Tracklisting : 01. Gil Scott-Heron & Brian Jackson - Three Miles Down (from 'Secrets' album, 1978 / Arista)...

Reza - Jazz Mix

Monday 22 June 2009, 02:26 3

Reza - Jazz Mix (MP3 Podcast on www.ParisDJs.com) 2009-06-21 Invited to the Jazz A Vienne festival for three years now, the Jazz Mix shines a light on new jazz tendencies and contemporary music while remaining anchored in the Jazz tradition. Curiosities, techniques, improvisations, and collaborations were always the values carried by this music in perpetual evolution. Funk, Soul, Electronic, Hip Hop, traditional music... At the Jazz Mix, you'll come to live a unique moment and discover major artists whom you'l have few occasions to see in France or in new formations, presenting special...