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A couple of DJ sets from Nora En Pure

Nora En Pure. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.
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 …

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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 …

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deadmau5 @ the Hollywood Palladium on 09.28.19

deadmau5 performs his spectacular "cube v3" show at the Hollywood Palladium on 09.28.19.
Full disclosure … I still don't have anything shiny and new to post just yet. But like many others, I'm still in the same leaky boat, missing all that live music that could've and should've been, had the viral apocalypse effectively been deflected with what should've been some modicum of expediency. Unfortunately, I don't have …

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Sasha’s “Vapour Trails,” remixed by Kiasmos … plus bits by Bonobo and Tale of Us

Sasha a.k.a. Alexander Paul Coe. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook.
Kiasmos is Ólafur Arnalds & Janus Rasmussen. Photo sourced from artist's Facebook. I've got a second post for the evening, since I'm in the mood to get some music off my chest and onto a playlist, while perhaps recommending it to anyone who's listening, as well as just offering a meditation onto myself. So this …

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Underworld’s “Moon in Water,” a “Low Burn,” and a “DRIFT” in four parts

Underworld's Karl Hyde performing at the Hollywood Bowl back in 2015.
I probably should start with early Underworld, and work my way towards the post -Darren Emerson phase. That's essentially everything before 2000, which would be the proper way to introduce these progressive pioneers of the house, techno, and trance arenas.Underworld are essentially legends in the annals of electronic music. They chart way back to 1980, …

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