• The Isley Brothers – That Lady
• Kendrick Lamar – I
Too Good Monday
• Soda Stereo – Entre Canibales
Remix Friday
• Aretha Franklin – I Say A Little Prayer
• Dimitri From Paris re-edit
• Dimitri from Stoke on Trent edit (I Pay A Little Slayer)
Future Thursday
I would have called this “Acid Just Starting”
• Tyree (Cooper) – Acid Over
Random Wednesday
• Donald Fagen – Tomorrow’s Girls
Sample Tuesday
I know there’s something wrong about putting the Thong Song next to The Beatles and Wes Montgomery but think about it in these terms: two really good producers made a beat thinking about giving it to Michael Jackson, and the violin player on the track was a serious musician.
• The Beatles – Eleanor Rigby
• Wes Montgomery – Eleanor Rigby
• Sisqo – Thong Song (produced by Bob Robinson and Tim Kelley)
Too Good Monday
I’ll have to check but this might have been the last good Rock band. There was good a lot of good music after 2001 but I’m not sure I can name a band that has made an impact like this. The White Stripes, of course, but …
• The Strokes – Last Nite
Remix Friday
Man of Constant Sorrow
• Bob Dylan
• Dan Tyminski & Ron Block
Future Thursday
“Inspired by the Egyptian Book of the Dead, Burroughs explores the after-death state by means of dream scenarios, hallucinatory passages, talismanic magic, occultism, superstition, and his characteristic view of the nature of reality.”
• Material feat William Burroughs – Seven Souls
Random Wednesday
• Mobb Deep – Give Up The Goods (Feat. Big Noyd, produced by Q-Tip)
Sample Tuesday
I think the first time I heard about unauthorized sampling was when the Stones were suing “the fuck out” of The Verve. I didn’t quite understand what the Stones had to do with the song; I expected Jagger, guitars, and drums when I thought about them, so this seemed unrelated …
• The Andrew Oldham Orchestra – The Last Time
• The Verve – Bitter Sweet Symphony
Too Good Monday
You want to Rap but what you’re making ain’t Hip Hop, B.
Ohhh!!!
• Beastie Boys – Ch-Check It Out
Remix Friday
• Alison Limerick – Where Love Lives (Classic Club Mix) [1991]
• Pete Tong, The Heritage Orchestra, Jules Buckley, Vula Malinga – Cover
Future Thursday
Classic
• Ron Trent – Altered States
Random Wednesday
All that and THEN some!
• Julian Jumpin Perez – Feb 14 1995 Hot Mix, Valentines Day (at U Dance with B96)
• Max-A-Million – Fat Boy
Sample Tuesday
• Evelyn “Champagne” King – The Show Is Over
• Ice Cube – You Know How We Do it
Too Good Monday
• Morphine – The Saddest Song
Remix Friday
• Love Committee – Just As Long As I Got You
• Dimitri from Paris edit
Future Thursday
Work me, gadamit!!
“From the age of fifteen. Mark Laird has been playing clubs and shows around Ireland in venues like Sandinos. The Factory and a residency in Voodoo Venue. Dropping his debut release on Jelly Red. Laird continues to fly the flag for his country as a stellar producer and now joins Fabrizio Ulivieri’s Hopera Records. Artwork by Giulia Passaretti. Mastered by Ten Eight Seven”
• Mark Laird – Funk That
https://hoperarecords.bandcamp.com/album/mark-laird-funk-that-ep
Random Wednesday
• U.P.I. – Better Love