Don’t Let The Plastic Bring You Down

Don’t Let The Plastic Bring You Down

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...
Headz Still Ain’t Ready

Headz Still Ain’t Ready

As a kid growing up with my parents’ 10 piece record collection (Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals, Simply Red and Ken Dodd) getting my hands on Mo’Wax’s HEADZ compilation opened my eyes to the burgeoning 90s instrumental hip hop scene (aka trip hop). DJ...
The Inside World

The Inside World

Two mixes in one year, this is bordering on prolific! Ken Nordine kicks this mix off with some of his unique ‘word jazz’ stylings, before we move over to world jazz, a whole heap of afrobeat, classic and modern, the surprisingly beautiful theme music to...
Knock knock! It’s the future

Knock knock! It’s the future

If you’re a fan of Spotify’s Release Radar and generally keen to find out about new music coming through, this could be the playlist for you. By feeding the new releases playlists from a bunch of record labels and sources that scan for new music, and then...
Sunday Life

Sunday Life

Sundays need specific soundtracks. Lots of soul, lots of decent singing, some chunky bass, a few leftfield deviations and in my opinion, at least 3 orchestras. Here’s a punt at a mixtape for a Sunday with the Unknown Mortal, Submotion and Cinematic Orchestras...