Monthly Archives: January 2009

All posts from January 2009

Music, Nonsense

More 412 Shenanigans

The first installment of the Beat Aesthetic was quite a success! We brought in a huge soundsystem that almost looked out of place for the room we played in, but it helped provide a nice intimate feeling for the dancers and people chilling out on the couches. I got to drop a nice selection of…

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General

Clone Label Finishes

Today my weekly Clone mailout had a surprising text in it, wherein Serge and the crew announced the end of the Clone label, which had been running for over 15yrs.

Mixes

Tako – Dam Mixx 3

New mix of newer material that he’s into from Amsterdam’s Tako (Disco Exota, Ambassador’s Reception, Salon des Amateurs) for download here here Plus check the rest of the site for updates on the next Dream Machine party (31st January) and lots more ear candy —-> gakfoundation.org

General, Music, Records

New buys, old product

Last Thursday/Friday saw my first major haul of records of the new year when I took a trip down south to Cork and the unsurpassable Plugd Records. I’d shamefully not paid a visit in the best part of a year so was looking forward to see what goodies were in store for me…

Culture, General, Music

Wax Poetics Anthologies

Here in the UK, stockists of Wax Poetics are fairly scarce, and it’s only recently I’ve managed to pick up a few issues. Beautifully presented and packaged, the writing seems, for the most part, to be full of integrity, passion and enthusiam. I got wind of these anthologies and was lucky enough to receive the…

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