Apr 22, 2024 | 2024, Featured, Mixes, Toons |
Holy cow, a new mix! This was a loooong time in the making! Almost every track has AI assistance in some way . Mostly AI helped separate the elements of old funk, jazz, soul, world, Brazilian pop, hip hop, etc records so I could piece elements from loads of different...
Sep 24, 2022 | 2022, Playlists, Toons |
Only in recent years did I realise how close the relationship between the genres of trip hop, instrumental hip hop, etc, is to the jazz world that (kind of) spawned it. And more and more artists are gleefully straddling that divide, like Makaya McCraven, Sam Gendel,...
Jan 13, 2022 | 2022, Mixes, Toons |
This is a mix slightly in response to the excellent film Don’t Look Up, but more than anything an opportunity to flex some beats and throw out some divine voices. Ultimately, this should shift your mindset, one way or another. That looks like everything from nu...
Jan 8, 2022 | 2021, Featured, Playlists, Toons |
It’s that time of year again, where the question inevitably arises – what were the best albums we heard in 2021? I’m going to try not to mention the pandemic (ah shit, there it goes) nor that 2021 was a pretty tough year for almost everyone…...
Apr 24, 2021 | 2021, Mixes, Toons |
A good mix should take you on a journey, ideally not down familiar roads. This is that kind of mix, whether good or not. There are a handful of tracks from the last few years, and roughly the same from the previous century. The Love section is the oldest, and the...
