Nogui saves the day

From back in May (I think) Nogui brings a blazing set full of big kicks and sophisticated house grooves.  Tracklist forthcoming.

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6.21.09 show

longest day = shortest night of the year.

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Itzone - Azul Magico
Hemiptera - Low Hand
Karizma - Drumz Nightmare
Butch - Muskatnuss (Cleo Tremsch Remix)
Solo - Joga Bola (Riva Starr Rechunk)
Beckett & Taylor - Smash
Lopazz - Credit Card Receipt (The Fix Remix)
F - Epilogue (Ramadanman Rerub)
Efdemin – Acid Bells (Martyns Dark Mix)
Karizma - Neccessary Madness
L-Vis 1990 - United Groove
Shed - The Lower Upside Down (Surgeon Remix)
Ramadanman - Humber (Sven Weissman Remix)

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Sigha - Remembrance
Scuba - Klinik
Peverelist - Junktion (Shed Mix)
Pangaea - Bear Witness
Kromestar - Medievil Warrior
Silkie - Poltigiest
Starkey - Miracles (Jamie Vexd Remix)
Untold - Anaconda
Benga - Buzzin’
Joker & Ginz - Purple City
Geiom - Reminissin’ (Geiomix)
Cardopusher - Low End Legacy
TRG - They Know (TRG BerlinWall VIP)
TVO – Afanc (2562 Remix)

5.31.09 show

warm weather music this past week.  half the show got recorded, showcasing a couple tunes from dublin’s all city records 7×7 series, new 12″s by london’s floating points and l.a.’s dâm-funk, along with a few other recent mid-tempo gems.

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mike slott – my lightbridge
mike ladd – barney’s girl
nosaj thing – caves
elliot lipp – proceed
galaxy toobin – problems
dâm-funk – let’s take off (far away)
dj vadim – thrill 103
floating points – love me like this (nonsense dub)
dimlite – quiz tears
kotchy – sing what you want (rusko’s skwee remix)
dorian concept – the f*cking formula
walter jones – i’ll keep on loving you (instrumental)
amp fiddler and sly & robbie – black house (trus’me dub)
the young lovers – this is what it’s all about
floating points – shangrila

fiesta – 5.17.09 show

part one

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cobblestone jazz – fiesta
sweetncandy – rough edges
lopazz feat eddie zarook – v point
solo – congaloid
bamabounce – story about house
dj hell – my definition of house music (renaissance man bootcut)
rob threezy – the change up
diplo & blaqqstarr – get off
sub swarma – backwater dub (secret agent gel’s breakwater remix)
donaeo, rubi dan, capleton, vybz kartel & danny english – party harder
trevor loveys – vibin
julio bashmore – um bongo
cobblestone jazz – traffic jam
martyn – elden st.

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ramadanman – humber
untold – sweat
kontext – plumes (relocate rmx)
gemmy – supligen
joker – psychedelic runway
headhunter – axis
skream – trapped in a dark bubble
trg & dub u – harajuku
likhan – redlight
martyn – natural selection
horsepower productions – when you hold me (version)
joe – grimelight
dj c – wistle dub
dj vadim feat. big red & 5nizza – soldier (rmx)
clouds – elder dub (ras amerlock rmx)

Sonic Butter

NSE favorite J.Sonel returns with a silky mix of house grooves to bring in the spring.

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Tracklist:

  1. Trus’ Me – Working Nights
  2. Lovebirds – Tuesday
  3. An-2 – Lazy Sun
  4. Lovebirds – it’s all yours
  5. Rodion – Romantic Jet Dance
  6. David Rubato – Circuit (Siriusmo Remix)
  7. Reverso 68 – Tokio Disco
  8. Supersonic Lovers – Satin Sex
  9. Phreek Plus One – Laser Rock
  10. Diskjokke – Flott Flytt (Glatt)
  11. An-2 – Wings
  12. Maxim Samos – Alpha Storm

Changeling Bass

The Bay’s Kid Kameleon, Suyra Dub co-founder and bass music reviewer and columnist for XLR8R magazine, brings you a mix of grime/dubstep/wonky/lazer-bass you’ll be listening to in 6 months 3 months (because I’m a slow-ass poster) time.   Things get dirty in this mix . . .

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Update: This mix is so blazing hot!!!  Tracklist to follow (I hope).

Back to the Old School

In a long overdue post, Rousseau takes us back to the late nineties for a vapo-rubbed down set of classic rave anthems.  Every track in this mix is red hot and glow-stick friendly.  Rousseau covers a lot of ground here so make sure to pack your teddy bear back-pack with a big bottle of water and plenty of lollipops.

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Tracklist:

  1. Fever Called Love – Casper Pound
  2. Plastic Dreams – Jaydee
  3. Give It Up – The Goodmen
  4. Ethnic Prayer – Havannah
  5. Open Up – Leftfield
  6. The Vamp – Outlander
  7. Go – Moby
  8. Feel The Passion – Blue Pearl
  9. Dreams – Quench
  10. Love Stimulation – Humate
  11. Age Of Love – Age of Love
  12. Papua New Guinea – Future Sound of London

Casconed!

Another link in the Chapel Hill to Bay Area DJ connection is our old friend Casconed, who was in town for SignalFest and Busted! among other debauchery.  Dude wore a black on black suit the whole weekend, and here gives us another reminder that the disco doesn’t shut down on Sundays.

download audio: Casconed – NSE 4.19.09


Bassnectar – Yo (Speaker Junk’s Jackin Brazilian Rave Remix)
Mr. Oizo – Patrick 122
Switch – Foxxy
Wiley – Rolex (Zombie Disco Squad Remix)
Jesse Rose – Touch My Horn
Fagget Fairys – Samo Ti (Zombie Disco Squad Remix)
Mr Oizo – Positif (NT89 Remix)
Ting Tings – Great DJ
Yelle – Ce Jeu (The Twelves Remix)
Buraka Som Sistema – Wawaba (Radioclit Remix)
Alter Ego & Ghost Writers – Ghost Musick (Baltimoroder Remix)
Groove Armada – Drop the Tough (The Twelves Remix)
Yazoo – Situation
Lil Mama – Lip Gloss (Dubstep Remix)

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download audio: One Duran – NSE 4.19.09

Ras G – Dishwater
Two Fingers & Sway – Straw Men
Trg – They Know (VIP mix)
Benga – Technocal
J. Rogers – Meditation Point (Eskmo rmx)
Skream – Shake-it
Ludwig Coenen – Green Movement (XI dub)
Untold – Dante
Instra:mental – Futurist
2562 – Hijack
Andy Stott – Drippin
LD – Traumatic Times
Joe – Rut
2562 – Kontrol
Breakage – Rain

Go Time

What more can be said that hasn’t already?  A stellar season and a tournament run that showed our squad was worth every bit of the hype.

For everyone still celebrating a week later, let’s keep it moving straight through the summer and onto next spring. Here’s a mix that’ll hopefully help with the festivities.

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[[President Obama bracketology]]
Kurtis Blow – Basketball (excerpt)
House of Pain – Jump around
Gangstarr – Now you’re mine
Talib Kweli & Jean Grae – Say something
The Roots – Don’t say nuthin
Boogie Down Productions – Duck down
Cold Crush Brothers vs. Fantastic Freaks – Basketball Throwdown
El Michels Affair – Detroit twice
Jay Z – Roc boys
Mos Def & Sizzla – Victory
Buju Banton – Champion
A-Trak & Kid Cudi – Me & my sneakers
Keak da Sneak & Too $hort – Playa like me
T.I., Kanye, Jay-Z & Lil Wayne – Swagger like us
DJ Class – I’m the shit
Jim Jones – We fly high (DJ Booman remix)
Say Wut – Go time anthem
Afro-Rican – Give it all u got
[[Coach Williams post-game locker room speech]]
Kaze – Burn it up
Yola Da Great – Aint gon let up
Petey Pablo – Raise up

Signal lineup online!

The 2009 Signal Fest organizers have announced this year’s lineup, and it looks like it’ll be another amazing spring weekend in Chapel Hill & Carrboro.  Things will kick off at Talulla’s on Thursday 4.16 with a free opening party – featuring a live p.a. from Hemiptera, as well as dj sets from myself, Benko Gambit and jScott – and will continue through Sunday 4.19.