The Funk & Soulful Side Of Roy Ayers
We all know that the one and only Mr. Roy Ayers was a funky dude. Today’s forty five goodness comes courtesy of Mukatsuku Records and is available through Juno and […]
Category Archives: vinyl
Lil’ Dave – Hazy
When we get something from Philadelphia’s Lil’ Dave, be it his podcast (Excellent Reception), or a mix like this one today, entitled Hazy, we feel it is our duty to […]
Let The Drummers Speak: J-Zone & PVD
Photo Courtesy of Pat Van Dyke Pat Van Dyke and Jay Mumford aka PVD and J-Zone respectively are two musicians that have paid their dues. Van Dyke, the tireless, work […]
Leonard Charles – Basement Donuts
J.Dilla’s Donuts is a record near and dear to my heart. Not only have I been able to enjoy the genius of this record, the producer’s legacy, and all his […]
Across 135th Street: Breakbeat Lou
New York City has its musical history, and both Chairman Mao and Breakbeat Lou play their part in it. Jefferson Mao: DJ/ Historian/ Digger/ Journalist/ and all around good dude […]
Les Tres Femmes – Listen To Mama/ Winfield Parker – Shake That Thing
Brewerytown Beats, the eclectic, beat centric, DJ friendly, and all around dope record store in Philadelphia, PA once again has teamed up with powerhouse record label Jamie/ Guyden to hand […]
The Dilla Turntable
There are a lot of choices when it comes to buying portable turntables. Most, honestly, are crap. They’re crap because they are shottily made and try to pass themselves off […]
Saturday 10/22 Shake! Party in Brooklyn
Tomorrow night, we are back once again at the esteemed Friends and Lovers in Brooklyn for another night od the Shake! party. Shake! is all about the music. Good music. […]
FREE DOWNLOAD: Mangoseed – Jah Jah
Today’s vibes come courtesy of UK band Mangoseed. Formed by frontman Nicholai La Barrie and guitarist Karlos Coleman in 2008, they spread the message of music through funk driven guitars […]
FREE DOWNLOAD: Alpman – Blown
After a recent foray into some disco tracks, Alpman returns to his roots and releases his first funk single in quite a while. We raved about his Kept Records release, […]
Flea Market Funk 