Category Archives: Live

Crate Diggers Record Fair

  Last month we ran a pretty awesome record fair/after party in Portland, thought it would be worth sharing a bit here about the experience. The day started off with the record fair, we had over 30 vendors from all … Continue reading

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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

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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

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Benji B – Madlib Special (11/13/2013)

[mixcloud https://www.mixcloud.com/corenewsuploads/benji-b-exploring-future-beats-2013-11-14-madlib-in-the-studio-hour-long-dj-mix/ width=100% height=208 light=1 hide_cover=1 hide_tracklist=1] Simply incredible, very very dope Madlib appearance on Benji B’s BBC Radio 1 show. Benji has had some great takeovers in the past, but this has to be the greatest one I’ve heard … Continue reading

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Madlib DJ Set @ Ray-Ban x Boiler Room

[soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/118710272″ params=”color=848484&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true” width=”100%” height=’166′ iframe=”true” /] Badass DJ set from Madlib last month, I believe his first appearance with Boiler Room. Lots of great music thrown into the mix, would have been awesome to see the performance live. Will … Continue reading

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Toro Y Moi – Grown Up Calls (Live)

Great live performance of Grown Up Calls, easily my favorite Toro Y Moi song. I’ve been listening to Anything in Return again the last couple nights which is still in my top three for album of the year. I’ve read … Continue reading

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Franz Ferdinand – Evil Eye (Video)

New video out for Franz Ferdinand’s latest single Evil Eye, really digging the visuals for this one. Been a huge fan of Franz Ferdinand since middle school, very happy with how their fourth album Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action … Continue reading

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Axel F. (MED + J Rocc) – Sofa Coins

If Jonwayne is becoming my favorite representative of the “new era” of Stones Throw, I have to say that MED and J Rocc are some of my favorites from the “golden era”. Above is a live performance of Sofa Coins … Continue reading

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Ryan Hemsworth – Danny Brown x Arnold

Sweet mashup of Danny Brown’s Blueberry and Arnold’s Plus and Minus by Ryan Hemsworth. This was part of Ryan Hemsworth’s live set during last month’s Pitchfork Music Festival. Hard to top Darq E Freaker’s original production, but Danny Brown’s rap … Continue reading

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Unlocking the Truth

[vimeo 68177758 w=620 h=349] Great mini documentary featuring two very talented little dudes. Malcolm Brickhouse and Jarad Dawkins are part of the heavy metal band Unlocking the Truth. It is amazing how well these guys play given how young they … Continue reading

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