Monthly Archives: December 2013
ex wife - New Colors
[bandcamp width=100% height=120 album=550990912 size=large bgcol=ffffff linkcol=333333 tracklist=false artwork=small] These days I don’t really look for new bands/rock music to listen to, but was very happy to come across this fantastic record from ex wife. Found out about this … Continue reading
7 Days Of Funk Video Contest
Had planned on working on my Albums of the Year post today but got distracted by doing an entry for Stones Throw’s 7 Days of Funk Video Contest. I noticed how few entries there currently are and how awesome the … Continue reading
Cal Chuchesta Mixtapes 1-3 (Download)
Downloads: $CALxTAPExONE$ – ∆CALxTAPExTWO∆ – cal tape 3hree When Anthony Fantano linked to “cal tape 3hree” earlier today I was expecting a collection of things like this. Instead we get a solid little beat tape from who I’m assuming is … Continue reading
MIC-PRO
Mentioned 20Syl in my last post, made me think of another French rap group I had heard some music from many years ago. The track above from MIC-PRO I found out about after seeing it mentioned somewhere (probably STMB) that … Continue reading
Egon, Madlib, 20Syl, DOOM on DITES 33
[mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/waxramble_radio/dites-33-sur-fip-w-egon-madlib-20syl-mf-doom-291113/ width=100% height=208 light=1 hide_cover=1 hide_tracklist=1] Egon, Madlib, 20Syl (French rapper/producer), and DOOM all recently made an appearance on French radio Fip together on the “DITES 33” program. The two hour program includes an interview with the group, some … Continue reading
Lootpack – Hityawitdat (Video)
Writing a bunch about Madlib in my last post got me feeling all nostalgic about his early stuff. Above is probably my favorite music video from this era, the more rough/dirty sound of the beats (that On-N-On aka Infinity Sound … Continue reading
Edan – Headphone Highlights (RBMA)
[mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/waxramble_radio/edan-headphone-highlights/ width=100% height=208 light=1 hide_cover=1 hide_tracklist=1] Download Awesome mix from Edan, presented by the always excellent Red Bull Music Academy. Someone sent this my way, happy I didn’t miss it. Great variety of music here, everything is dope (especially … Continue reading
monomau – layer section & prospects
https://monomau.bandcamp.com/ Couple of fantastic tapes from Netherlands producer monomau. Very smooth loops here, all work done on the SP-404. Always impressed with what good producers can do with a little sampler like this and a stack of wax. Favorites … Continue reading