Half a year ago Mad’R gave me the Turkish track Kalk Gidelim by Ferdi Özbeğen digitally, he suggested I could make an edit of it and here’s the result: I became curious for the meaning of the lyrics that are… Continue Reading
My first introduction to Funaná – but I had no clue at that time – was probably 8 years ago, when I bought a second hand record of Bend’Nobo 83 with the album title Funaná at a local recordshop for… Continue Reading
In order to create some insight in what Rumba is, as one of the oldest and main ingredients of Latin music, I decided to handle the text like I handle the records in this mix: I put 35 vinyls in… Continue Reading
Haha, I got fooled yesterday by this new release I listened to at Clone recordstore. It has this text on it: “Public Notice! We apologize to Master & Teacher Chez Damier for finding his master edits and releasing them and… Continue Reading
Last summer Nikolai, a good friend of mine – we’re regularly dj-ing and partying together in Amsterdam – went on holiday to Japan, and of course he was going for some digging over there, so I asked him to bring… Continue Reading
Finally I recorded a Bollywood mix of the most interesting finds from India. It took me a year to sort out more than a hundred records, because that Bollywood sound can get so annoying with the screaming vocals on top.… Continue Reading
While digging for African singles on discogs, I stumbled upon a digger who lives in Amsterdam, and because I had no clue what’s on the 7″‘s he offered – that looked super interesting – I asked him if I could… Continue Reading
Okay, this is my first post… and I kick off with a ‘mini lecture’ on LoFi. It’s a reconstruction of an improvised talk accompanied with a minimix, that I prepared for The Experiment. The Experiment was a get-together of 6 producers (well,… Continue Reading