December 2008

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General, Records
My year end poll with f**k all jazz
12.23.08 | Permalink | 8 Comments

First off, I don’t really mind making end of year lists as it gives me something to mull over on a quiet night-shift in work and every year there are always records that stand out for me, so it’s not the most painful thing to do. I stopped buying records a couple of weeks ago [...]
General, Music, Nonsense
Year End Polls and All That Jazz
12.21.08 | Permalink | 4 Comments

It’s about that time of year where every website, magazine, and blog out there starts churning out year end lists. Despite the presence of some more interesting “Top 5 of 2008″ lists over at Little White Earbuds and other places, I find that my mind just doesn’t work like that. I did submit some choices [...]
Mixes, Music
Dream Machine 081108 Recordings – Rick Hopkins, Jonny5 & Intergalactic Gary
12.15.08 | Permalink | 7 Comments

Now available to download – 5 hours of recordings from our November Dream Machine party. Look out for details of the next party coming 31st January 2009. Rick Hopkins @ Dream Machine 081108 Jonny5 @ Dream Machine 081108 Intergalactic Gary @ Dream Machine 081108
General, Music, Records
A Couple Items of Interest + More New Sh*t
12.13.08 | Permalink | 6 Comments

There’s more and more new stuff stacking up as the year winds down, hopefully things will be a little more evenly distributed next year! Before I move on to talking about these records, I want to give a shout out to my man Carleton and his Mass Communications class. I sat on a panel of [...]
Music, Records
Some New Records
12.11.08 | Permalink | 20 Comments

On the record buying front it’s been a hectic couple of weeks for me, overspending to the point of stupidity – and no Christmas presents bought for anyone yet either, oops. Most of these were picked up on a recent trip to London, where it was nice for a change to have so many [...]
Interviews, Music
Lerosa: Straight Outta Killester
12.08.08 | Permalink | 21 Comments

Leopoldo Rosa, more commonly known as Lerosa, is an ISM favourite for some time, releasing quirky, original house on labels such as D1 Recordings and Millions of Moments since 2005. A while back I had a chat with Leo talking about everything from his musical beginnings in Italy, nearly packing it all in to been [...]