Happy to announce I just finished up a new 90+ minute old school mix full of the great sounds of early techno and UK hardcore (’91 – ’94): Download (220MB, 320k) or Mixcloud (web player) For those that need an explanation, the title comes from nick-names from the genre: hamsters for the sped up vocal …
Read more »Backstory: Soundcloud changed the nature of their service last week, switching from five uploads / month for their free account to a “mixtape” policy with a total duration. As such I’d have to pay €9/month to host six or seven mixes. I can do that for free right here on my blog. But it’s nice to …
Read more »It all started with Sonz Of A Loop Da Loop Era – “Higher” – a super tongue-in-cheek track with a great sample “And I was so high off the ground that I could see for miles around.” This was the B-Side to “Far Out” which had the extra bonus of really creative etching and pressing …
Read more »A few weeks back I played a 6+ hour set featuring a lot of tracks that, while once popular, had been set aside to mature. The set was a lot of fun but alas, half of the recording was lost due to a technical glitch. I had so much fun pulling out those records, I …
Read more »Late one night, crossing over into early morning and sunrise, high up in the mountains somewhere between Oakhurst and Yosemite. In the picture, Half Dome overlooks the bridge that I eagerly jumped off to gain a seriously sprained ankle. I played the set standing up via crutches for over 2 hours. It’s been almost 10 years …
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