Excuse me while I melt into Isaac Hayes’ Hot Buttered Soul
If I said this to myself once, I’ve said it a thousand times. Every single time I find new music — new to me, anyway — ..
If I said this to myself once, I’ve said it a thousand times. Every single time I find new music — new to me, anyway — ..
Ringo Starr wasn’t in his home country when it came time for Britain to vote on Brexit, so he didn’t really have an official ..
My first impression of Dionne Warwick was from listening to her pleasant, calming vocals during car rides with my mother 30 years ago. In the ’80s, ..
¶ ¶ A Musicophilia first: an expanded edition of a mix from the early days of the blog, the post-punk covers mix ‘No Heroes’. ..
¶ ¶ As a listener to the Musique du Monde series of mixes would probably guess, two of my favorite contemporary bands are Stereolab ..
¶ ¶ Three years on from the first two volumes (‘His Heart Had Six Strings‘ and ‘Her Heart Had Six Strings‘) ..
¶ ¶ I would never have guessed I’d be making a mix in response to a Flaming Lips album, in 2009. But the Lips, purveyors ..
¶ ¶ Finally following up ‘His Heart Had Six Strings,’ here’s the second volume in Musicophilia’s singer-songwriter ..
¶ ¶ Note: Some listeners report getting an error when unpacking the .zip file containing the mix, leaving them with only ..
¶¶ I’ve never really understood the practical reality of sleepwalking, but the idea has undeniable mystique. Mainly ..
¶ ¶ Back again with the third “reissued” release in the ‘Le Tour du Monde‘ series: ‘Volume 4,’ ..
¶ ¶ ‘Les Miniatures, Volume 3’ is the second mix in the ‘Les Miniatures‘ series, fifth in the ‘Miniatures‘ ..
¶ ¶ Though it’s not the denotative meaning of the word, for me, “gloaming” connotes ambiguity, a tension between ..
¶ ¶ The second release in the ongoing ‘Le Tour du Monde‘ series, ‘Volume 7’ features more of the jaw-drop ..
¶ ¶ ‘CollideCoallesce’ is the third mix in an ongoing series of heavily edited and crafted mixes wherein many elements ..
¶ ¶ A two-LP set of international beats, breaks, sophisticate funk, sweet organs, harpsichords, heavy bass lines, late psychedelia, ..