Back in February Dub Bait’s Larsey pulled together a few choice cuts from the more sentimental side of his Dancehall collection for a neat little Valentines mix.
Back in February Dub Bait’s Larsey pulled together a few choice cuts from the more sentimental side of his Dancehall collection for a neat little Valentines mix.
Hip Hop, Broken Beat and all round funk, brass, dub jazziness label First Word Records have been busy again compiling the eighth edition of their generous free release pack series Two Syllables (someone there is obviously a big fan of charades) and this time round the selection is pleasing to say the least!
We’ve along awaited new output from Argentinian producer Pedro Canale aka. Chancha Via Circuito and to our surprise its been released entirely for free via our favourite forwaerd thinking South American label ZZK.
Posted in CUMBIA / AFROBEAT / TROPICAL, DOWNLOADS, MUSIC
Tagged Argentina, Chancha Via Circuito, Cumbia, Folk, Semillas EP, ZZK Records
Ha – you wish! I don’t think theres a Deep House fan out there that could think of a better way of passing a sunday afternoon, especially when the northern luminary decides its time to get the Afrobeat out!
Posted in DOWNLOADS, HOUSE / TECHNO / MOOMBAHTON, MIXES, MUSIC
Tagged Auntie Flo, Cottam, Disco Africa, Sound Of Speed Records, Ubuntu EP
You’d have to had spent Christmas in a remote cottage in the Hebrides to have not noticed the mass of seasonal themed music flooding soundcloud this winter, and this seems to be a growing trend whether it be Halloween, Valentines day or Christmas.
With all the confusion brought on by the festive season it seems we let a few important releases pass us by. As one of our early COTW’s Jack Dixon has always been a prominent name on our radar and with a string of solid releases on many of the important House music labels of 2012/13, any free offerings from this young man are gratefully received.
Posted in DOWNLOADS, HOUSE / TECHNO / MOOMBAHTON, MUSIC
Tagged 1EP, House, Hypercolour, Jack Dixon
If we had to pick a particular DJ that really stands out as influencing the Dub Bait and Springstan family’s musical tastes throughout the early years, then this guy has to win hands-down! A big man in the game, Dub Boy (Tim Rayner) has always been a strong advocate and facilitator of Caribbean music and his relentless passion for promoting the various genres has played a major part in shaping young peoples love of the music in and around the west country.
Posted in DANCEHALL / REGGAE / SOCA, DOWNLOADS, EVENTS, EXCLUSIVE, MIXES