Sasha’s “Essential Mix” from 02.27.2000

I've been meaning to post this scorcher of an "Essential Mix" from legendary Welsh producer and DJ Sasha for near close to a year - at least, that's what the timestamp's telling me. Honestly, I can't remember. Since I've been in clean-up mode, I discovered it sitting at the bottom of my list of yet-to-be …

A couple of DJ sets from Nora En Pure

I'm back with a pair of wonderfully deep DJ mixes from South African-Swiss producer and DJ Nora En Pure. I managed to catch the pair, yesterday, while back at work, trying to set an upbeat, speedy tempo for accomplishing a rather insurmountable task in a relatively unrealistic amount of time.Yup, you heard that right. I've …

Spencer Brown’s “Stream of Consciousness”

Spencer Brown's 2020 mix album of original compositions "Stream of Consciousness."
As I've mentioned in previous posts, I'm fairly deep in renovating this blog into what hopefully will be viewed as an improvement. I bring this up, not because I enjoy repeating myself, but instead, because it's allowed me to rediscover acts I haven't followed in a good long time … or in some cases, since …

Talvin Singh presents Anthology of Anokha: Soundz of the Asian Underground

I had to skip yesterday's post. Kinda hungover from a super-fun holiday party. Then I had to clean myself up enough to get over to the Hollywood Palladium for Nine Inch Nails, their final performance of the "Cold and Black and Infinite" tour, which incidentally, was amazing. But more on that in the near future.For …

DJ-Kicks: Kruder & Dorfmeister

I intended to post this one a couple of days ago as a morning refresher.  Kruder and Dorfmeister do wonderful downtempo trip-hop, ambient drum 'n bass, and all around great chilled grooves.  So listening to these guys in the morning makes a whole lot of sense for starting the day off on the right foot. But …