Monk One: The Rikers Beats Vol. 1
Most of you know Monk One as a very knowledgable music historian, writer, long time contributing editor to Wax Poetics, prolific record collector, label owner, and of course a a […]
Tag Archives: Brooklyn
Big Ups With Leon Michels
Name, Location, What You Do: Leon Michels, Rhinebeck, NY, musician/producer. Influences: Miles Davis, Cannonball Adderly, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Rouse, Nina Simone, Duke Ellington, Sun Ra, Charles Mingus, James Brown, Curtis […]
El Michels Affair – Dhuaan b/w Sha Na Na
After dipping their toes last year in the pool of psychedelic Bollywood and Turkish inspired funk with the unique and fire “Unathi” and “Zaharlia”, El Michels Affair are back again […]
Napoleon Demps – Norma Jean
The latest and greatest coming out of the Daptone camp is Napoleon Demps. Hailing from Flint. Michigan, this hellcat is a dynamite soul singer with a voice that leaves an […]
FMF x Bierwax AT HOME Series
As the world continues to fall apart around us and most of the population is kept indoors, plus the fact that most of the bars and clubs are shuttered, there […]
Friends And Lovers Radio
Original Photo By Rick Wenner Every DJ/ bartender/ barback/ server/ bar manager and then some has been hit hard during this global pandemic. Many of us who do this for […]
Big Ups With Fly Hendrix
Name, Location, What You Do Fly Hendrix; BK, SF, Cape Town. Currently hiding out with my records in my home studio outside SF in the mountains. I am a record […]
Lizette & Quevin – Grow Forever b/w Now It’s Your Turn To Sing
We all need some soothing calm with all of this madness going on around us, so of course, let Big Crown step in and drop a forty-five that could calm […]
The Dell-Hi’s: So Follows The Dance
More heat out of the Happy As A Lark camp out of The Windy City once again. With a knack for slanging vintage reggae music in the modern-day, they’ve always […]
Big Ups With DJ Mihoko
Name, Location, What You Do: DJ Mihoko. Brooklyn, NY. Professional DJ. Influences: I started listening to reggae music when I was 16 years old and started going to a reggae […]
