TAG: house

Nov27

Green Velvet & Kid Sister “Everybody Wants” (MP3)

It’s been a long time since Curtis Jones (Green Velvet/Cashmere) worked with a singer, usually preferring his own twisted take on society’s ills. Now, the man who warned about the “little pills that thrill until they kill a million brain cells” warns of scenester seduction with Kid Sister, which  undoubtedly makes the trans-generational Chicago track of the season. djMe

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Green Velvet feat Kid Sister – “Everybody Wants (Original Mix)”

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Nov26

Calling All House Heads :: Free Mixes To Be Thankful For (MP3)

This Thanksgiving I must say I am most thankful for the trustworthy bastion of electronic music known as House.  I mean really, where would we be without it as its roots go deep in so many musical stylings.  Whether you like it heavy, soulful, bouncy, jackin’, tech, or deep this turkey day it’s all good.  For a little soul food for the ears head over to Soul Harmony and dig through their growing list of mixes created by  DJ Pugwash who has been laying it down in old London town for quite a few years.  If you recognize the name it might be due to the show he used do, “Back to Black”, with David Morales and Benji Candilero in New York on WBLS and syndicated in Milan and London.  When it comes to all things …

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Nov11

Shut Up and Dance – How The East Was Won 1989-2009 (Review)

Shut Up and Dance

How The East Was Won 1989-2009

Released by Shut Up and Dance


Shut Up and Dance Presents: How The East Was Won 1989-2009 is a lot of music. It’s so much music, had Gilligan’s three-hour tour not gone awry, he’d still have almost half an hour to play on the way back. Then again, when a group with 20 years of history goes into “Let’s make a compilation” mode, not much else can be expected. The UK duo Philip ‘PJ’ Johnson and Carl ‘Smiley’ Hyman (better known as Shut Up and Dance)has put their catalogue on display- not only as artists, ...

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Mar10

Exchange Bureau Music – Assorted Good Vol. 1 (Review)

Various Artists

Assorted Good Vol. 1

Released by Exchange Bureau Music


Straight from the UBB vault is dance music gem Assorted Good Vol. 1, and we have Josh Adams and Paul Katcher to thank for that. The duo, better known as members of Exchange Bureau and purveyors of Detroit’s fresh mix of soul/house/funk, started a digital record label last year. There’s no better way to begin than laying down the sexiest track, Pirahnahead featuring Clara Hill on “Badly," as the opener.  Alton Miller’s “Inner 8 (Exchange Bureau Chant Mix)” offers spiritual healing Afro-electro style. Taking it back to the days of ...

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