Sunday, May 30, 2010

Three Days Worth of Music




I know its been a couple of weeks since I have posted anything besides mixes for you guys and I'm sorry. Ive found a few minutes this morning to make it up to you. Heres a group of tracks that have been sitting in my post folder for some time now, some are old in blog years and some a new but all of these are sure to make you move. From house to disco we got you covered.


Monkey Safari - Fanfara ( Chaos in the CBD remix)


Black Tiger Sex Machine - Keep On Makin Me High


Herbie Hancock - Magic Number (Disco Mix)


Magnum Force - Cool Out


Mighty Fools - We Don't Care (Tommie Sunshine and Figure Dub)


Religion - Miracles


Romananthony - Now You Want Me (dub)


King Jammy - Shimmy Shimmy Y'all


Punches - Let Go


Primary 1 and Rinton - Radiates

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Dirty South Dance 2




Yeah A-Trak is a beast and he won the DMC title at what like 16? This is the follow up from 2007s Dirty South Dance and its exactly what the title says it is, dance remixes of some of the best rappers from the dirty dirty. Kuts and scrathes galore on this one kids.

<a href="http://atrak.bandcamp.com/album/dirty-south-dance-2">Intro by A-Trak</a>

Saturday, May 8, 2010

Grape Apes Radio # 10 featuring Maddjazz




Back once again with Grapes Apes Radio and today we are officially dropping #10! The response to these have been nothing short of amazing worldwide gaining just over 10,000 loyal listeners. This time around we feature one of Chicagos up and coming producers/djs and blog favorite Maddjazz (with more on him here). With a sound that takes me feel like Im back partying at Route 66, his original tracks mixed with his DMC style mixing keeps the dance floor moving. Then on the second half of the mixtape I come through with some sounds that keep that chi town feeling going along with some original tracks under the name Junkyard Dog.



download #10 here


and if you would like to subscribe to the podcast you can do it here


Tracklisting:

MaddJazz (Ghetto Division/Brick Bandits) -- Side A

1. Drake - Over (Nick Catchdubs & Proper Villains Remix)
2. Mommas Boy vs Mikix The Cat - At Night
3. MaddJazz - Duro
4. Genghis Clan Feat Mr Catra - Gathina
5. Sam Tiba - Barbie Weed
6. Tom Stephan - Turn That Shit Up (Diplo Remix)
7. Bingo Players - When I Dip
8. Audrey Kats - Drugs (Canblaster remix)
9. Ultravid - Total Recall (MaddJazz Remix)
10. Louie Cue - The Feedback (M-Dok Remix)
11. D-51 - Mi Trompeta
12. Len Faki - Stranger


KGR (M. Dot/Grape Apes) -- Side B

1. Myd - Train to Bamako (Milk Run remix)
2. Rob Threezy - The Chase (Top Billin Chicago remix)
3. Reniassance Man - Answers (Minix the Cat remix)
4. Harry Benson - Kudzu (Raziek remix)
5. Gucci Mane - Lemonade (White Lions remix)
6. Junkyard Dog - B Side
7. Laurent Garnier - Gnanmankoudji (Neitee Yuetta remix)
8. TADT - Gangsta Warriors VIP remix
9. Urchins & Spoek -- Belly Dancer (Original mix)
10. Junkyard Dog - Apple Jacker (preview)


Bonus:
Junkyard Dog - B Side (Original Mix) free 320 download

Wednesday, May 5, 2010

M. Dot Trunk Show



So tomorrow night brings the return of the now monthly Alice in Discoland party and this time around we are starting the night off with a trunk show from our very own M. Dot Design Studio and a few other local designers. The trunk show is from 8-930 and will be followed by another fantastic night of funk, disco and house with special guest Eji Val of Static Discos. Hope to see you all there.

And heres a little video to get you in the mood, who knew Alice could rap just like Gangsta Boo?