Linkwood in a house session
22.01
Posted in Mixtape
One of the most name-dropped producers in the house/disco underground, Edinburgh’s Linkwood returns with a proper mixtape titled The Other Crate, in a stream.
Straight from the Boiler Room archives
20.01
Posted in Mixtape
Something from the Boiler Room archives. A while ago, Belgian producer Caribou did a massive b2b session with lord Jamie XX. In a podcast, or in a stream. The set was also recorded on video.
End a meeting anytime you like
19.01
Posted in Art + Culture
There comes a point in every meeting when the work is done, but the meeting won’t end. We all know theses moments.
“The leader is on autopilot, that guy to the left is playing ‘Frustrated Pheasants’, and you’re doodling what your boss would look like if their toupee was on fire”
The COMA app is the ultimate way to end this meeting.
A not so beautiful dark twisted fantasy
18.01
Posted in Media
Today is stop SOPA day, /cc Wordpress, Craigslist, Boing Boing, Huffington Post and Wikipedia.
Chris Read's 80ies session for Mixcloud
12.01
Posted in Mixtape
Mixcloud’s History of Hip Hop night at Big Chill last year was such a fun night Chris Read felt he had to post this despite the odd imperfection of a live set. Chris handled the 80s element with plenty of classics, a few less well known cuts, some disco rap and a few relevant breaks.
Booty shaking mixtape for Nalden
09.01
Posted in Mixtape
Nalden teamed up with Full Crate for a booty shaking mixtape, featuring some booty bass, a little bit of UK vibes and 808 madness. In a stream, after the jump.
Apparat's groove podcast
04.01
Posted in Mixtape
Damn, really missed out on this one. This is probably one of the best mixtapes of last year. Apparat is a producer from Berlin, that last year launched his Groove Podcast. A nice compilation of atmospheric tunes, including tracks by Zomby, Carl Craig and Kode9. Once you fancy his sound, you might consider listening to his lastest album The Devil’s Walk. In a download, or stream.
The state of design last year
02.01
Posted in Media
Happy new year, my loyal reader! I’m sure this year is going to feature tons of great mixtapes and cool media for us to check out. One of my favorite sites NOTCOT made a roundup of their best posts of 2011, which you can find over here.
