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 …

London Elektricity’s “Shakedown”

Bit of a hectic day, so I'll keep things brief.  Here's a bit of old school drum n' bass from London Elektricity (a.k.a. Tony Colman).  "Shakedown" is thumpy, funky, a little tech-steppy, and a whole lot of groovy tricked-out fun.  This one's straight from 1999 ...  "Shakedown" from the 1999 album "Pull the Plug."

London Grammar’s “Strong (High Contrast Remix)”

Here's a beautiful drum & bass remix of UK pop trio London Grammar's 2013 single "Strong" by DJ/Producer High Contrast (a.k.a. Lincoln Barrett).It's kind of a perfect blending of two different genres, punctuated by Hannah Reid's strikingly mature vocals. High energy and effortlessly listenable. And it definitely gets you moving.Couldn't find this on Spotify, and …