beats ‘n’ pieces

January 16th, 2011 > beats 'n' pieces, jazz, trip hop, 

luv086

Leaps & Bounds

as the far out sounds of processed synths and unknown samples blend with live improvisation, the drum beat of human funk and the strict rhythm of electronic music we begin to map out the correlation between jazz, trip hop, 70′s movie themes & the almighty head nod.
photo : Melissa A. Phillips

Podcast: Download

    Tracklist:
  1. Make Your Own Temple – Cannonball Adderley with the Nat Adderley Sextet and Rick Holmes – Capitol (1972) > buy link
  2. Yesterdays Hero – O.H. Krill – DC Recordings (2000) > buy link
  3. Yo-Yo – DJ Vadim – Jazz Fudge Recordings (1995) > (searching for buy link)
  4. Distant Land – Donald Byrd / Madlib – Blue Note (2003) > buy link
  5. Death Wish (Main Title) – Herbie Hancock – Columbia (1974) > buy link
  6. Poésies – Ingrid de Lambre – Yellow Productions (1996) > (searching for buy link)
  7. Lo-beam – Red Snapper – Warp (1996) > buy link
  8. Ten et Medor – Alain Goraguer – DC Recordings (1973/2000) > buy link
  9. Blueprint (Richie Hawtin’s Slakked Plastik Remix) – Attica Blues – Mo’ Wax (1995) > (searching for buy link)
  10. Smurf – Aardvarck – Nod Navigators / Kindred Spirits (2008) > buy link
  11. Urban Blues – Marc Mac – Omniverse Records (2005) > (searching for buy link)
  12. Black Destiny (Beneath Autumn Sky remix) – Phil Ranelin – Hefty Records (2001) > buy link
  13. Cowboys – Runaways – Ultimate Dilema (1997) > (searching for buy link)
  14. Pull, Jubal, Pull – J.J. Johnson & Quincy Jones – Sussex Records (1971) > (searching for buy link)
  15. Gangsta Shit – DJ Cam – Street Jazz Records (1995) > buy link
  16. The Human Fly – Lalo Schifrin – Warner Bros. (1973) > buy link
  17. A Divine Image – Sound Directions – Stones Throw (2005) > buy link
  18. Obscure – The Mighty Bop – Yellow Productions (1994) > (searching for buy link)
  19. Sunrise Over Bklyn – EL-P featuring the Blue Series Continuum -Thirsty Ear (2003) > buy link

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January 9th, 2011 > beats 'n' pieces, drum 'n' bass 'n' jungle, dub, post-punk, 

luv009

Rockers

all city rockers
photo : Stephen Lebovits

Podcast: Download

    Tracklist:
  1. 2010 – Lenky – Vecta / MoWax (2000) > (searching for buy link)
  2. Killer – The Bug – Rephlex (2003) > buy link
  3. Up To Jah (inst.) – DJ Vadim – Ninja Tune (2002) > buy link
  4. Rockers – Digital – Reinforced (2000) > buy link
  5. ? – Krinjah – Krinjah (????) > (searching for buy link)
  6. Mafia Man – Radic – Pharaoh (1995) > (searching for buy link)
  7. Godsent (Deep In The Jungle) – Operator – D’Lux Drops (2003) > (searching for buy link)
  8. E.V.A. – Animals On Wheels – iLL (1997) > (searching for buy link)
  9. excerpt from Slope – Richard Thomas & Tom Jenkinson – Lo Recordings (1999) > (searching for buy link)
  10. Generation X (Krush U) – Lemon D – Valve (2003) > buy link
  11. Mirror – The Rapture – Gravity (1998) > buy link
  12. Carousel – Twilight Circus Dub Sound System – M Records (1999) > buy link
  13. Private Armies (dub version) – Vivien Goldman – Select Cuts (1981/2003) > (searching for buy link)
  14. Preacher Dub – Jah Shaka – Jah Shaka Music (1983) > (searching for buy link)
  15. Give up the Bad Dub – The Revolutionaries – Jamaican Recordings (2001) > (searching for buy link)
  16. Unitone Skank – Dr. Alimantado – Greensleeves (1978) > buy link

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November 7th, 2010 > beats 'n' pieces, 

luv006

“I’ll have a New World Order, hold the Liberty Fries.”

this mix was made in 2003, the thick of the Bush years, and reflects my general unease with the events of the day. fear is the mind killer

photo : Toby Heys

Podcast: Download

    Tracklist:
  1. Home Of The Brave – Mr. Lif – Def Jux (2002) > buy link
  2. LXP Bitches – Push Button Objects – Chocolate Industries (1996) > buy link
  3. My Kingdom : Part 1 – The Future Sound Of London – Virgin (1996) > buy link
  4. excerpt from The Story of Wargames – Buena Vista Records (1983) > (searching for buy link)
  5. Jah Love – H.R. from Bad Brains – D’Lux Dropz (2003) > (searching for buy link)
  6. 2239375 – Breakage – Reinforced (2001) > (searching for buy link)
  7. excerpt from The Story of Wargames – Buena Vista Records (1983) > (searching for buy link)
  8. A Journey To Reedham (7 AM Mix) – Squarepusher – Warp (1997) > buy link
  9. an Offbeat Sound Effect – BBC Records (1975) > (searching for buy link)
  10. DF0:BAD – Team Doyobi – Skam (2002) > (searching for buy link)
  11. Terre Zippy – Speedy J – Novamute (2001) > buy link
  12. Blix2 – Nautilis – Planet Mu (2002) > buy link
  13. Robotomo – Depth Charge – DC Recordings (2002) > buy link
  14. excerpt from a real time recording of a runaway train in New Brunswick, March 9th, 1948 – Ash International (1994) > (searching for buy link)
  15. We Wanna Glow – N.O.I.A. – Ersatz Audio (2003) > (searching for buy link)
  16. Commercial Suicide – Cabbage Head – Leaf (2001) > buy link
  17. NAGNAGNAG (RH Kirk Rework #2) – Cabaret Voltaire (remixed by Richard H. Kirk) – Mute (2003) > (searching for buy link)
  18. Grammy Winners (BEST Ultratec Instrumentalism!) – Funkstorung – Studio K7 (2000) > (searching for buy link)
  19. Virus – Deltron 3030 – 75 Ark (2000) > buy link
  20. The Whole Nine – Amon Tobin – Ninja Tune (2002) > buy link
  21. excerpt from Apocalypse Now – Elektra (1979) > (searching for buy link)
  22. Mind Eye – Nightmares On Wax – Warp (2002) > buy link
  23. excerpt from Give Peace A Chance – John Lennon & Yoko Ono (1968) > buy link

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October 17th, 2010 > ambient revolution, beats 'n' pieces, 

luv013

Fallen Leaves

as you pull up your collar to keep out the new chill of autumn you turn and head for home in hopes that the memories will fade with the coming warmth.

photo : Mark Schellhase

Podcast: Download

    Tracklist:
  1. Autumn Leaves (The Irresistible Force Full Chill Mix) – Coldcut – Ninja Tune (1994) > buy link
  2. excerpt from Nobody’s Story – Neil Young (with Johnny Depp and Gary Farmer) – Vapor Records (1996) > buy link
  3. Electric Blue – Skylab – L’attitude (1994) > (searching for buy link)
  4. O How I Miss You – Broadcast – Warp (2003) > buy link
  5. Electro-Acoustic – Nobody – Ubiquity (2003) > buy link
  6. Sample and Clicks – Fridge – Text Records (2000) > buy link
  7. Avon Ranger – Minotaur Shock – Melodic (2001) > buy link
  8. Kist – Two Lone Swordsmen – Warp (1999) > buy link
  9. Midnight Is Where The Day Begins – Manual – Morr Music (2002) > buy link
  10. Green Arrow – Yo La Tengo – Matador (1997) > buy link
  11. I Knew These People (edit) – Ry Cooder (with Harry Dean Stanton and Nastassja Kinski) – Warner Bros. (1985) > buy link
  12. excerpt from Dusk in the Okefenokee Swamp – Environments disc 6 – Syntonic Research Inc. (1974) > (searching for buy link)
  13. Camphor – Caural – Chocolate Industries (2002) > buy link
  14. Glue of the World – Four Tet – Domino (2001) > buy link
  15. Count Your Blessings (Blessed by Minotaur Shock) – Hint – Hombre (2003) > (searching for buy link)
  16. excerpt from Wind in the Trees – Environments 5 – Syntonic Research Inc. (1974) > (searching for buy link)
  17. Kaze Wo Atsumete – Happy End – Emperor Norton (1971/2003) > buy link

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June 1st, 2010 > beats 'n' pieces, 

luv068

luv@ninjatune.net

an ode to my old email address. happy 20th Ninja Tune.
photo : Jonathan Shedletzky

Podcast: Download

    Tracklist:
  1. Made in Cuba pt. 2 : Pasajeros en coche – Up, Bustle & Out – Ninja Tune (2001) > buy link
  2. Sculpture – Skalpel – Ninja Tune (2003) > buy link
  3. The Keeper (instrumental) – Bonobo ft. Andreya Triana – Ninja Tune (2009) > buy link
  4. Do It Now – Worry About It Later! – The Clifford Gilberto Rhythm Combination – Ninja Tune (1998) > (searching for buy link)
  5. A Zillion Tambourines – Ammoncontact ft. Kamau Daaood – Ninja Tune (2006) > buy link
  6. Woebegone (FlyLo’s Like Woe) – The Long Lost – Ninja Tune (2008) > buy link
  7. Makossa #3 – Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra ft. Matra Vega – Daptone Records (2003) > (searching for buy link)
  8. Kalimba – Mr. Scruff – Ninja Tune (2008) > buy link
  9. Samba do Umbigo – Zero dB -  Ninja Tune (2006)  > (searching for buy link)
  10. Soul Pride – Neptune – Ninja Tune (2000) > buy link
  11. Brotherhood – Tony Allen vs. Cinematic Orchestra – Comet Records (2001) > buy link
  12. Just For The Kick – Coldcut ft. Annette Peacock – Ninja Tune (2006) > buy link
  13. All Allah – Black Jazz Chronicles – Nuphonic (1998) > buy link
  14. Patent Pending – Daedelus – Mush Records / Ninja Tune (2006) > buy link
  15. Evolution II (Mr. P Remix) – The Cinematic Orchestra ft. Fontella Bass – Ninja Tune (2002) > (searching for buy link)
  16. Live & Learn – Speech Debelle – Big Dada (2009) > buy link

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