Musical matchbox

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Blip FM - Music distraction

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

I’ve been enjoying the distraction of Blip FM over the last few weeks. It is a cool web site that allows you to be an online DJ of sorts, searching through the huge (suprisingly well stocked) library of music available and then playing tracks accompanied by a Twitter size comment for each one. I’ve heard [...]

My Noisy Muxtape

Thursday, June 12th, 2008

Here’s part two of the hip hop muxtape. Bit short of time, so less text, but surely this music can speak for itself.
Track 1 - Rob Base and DJ EZ Rock
This is the first record I tried to properly mix with at an event our school had organised - DJ’s, Emulator Samplers, 808/909 drum [...]

My Noisy Muxtape

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

This weeks Muxtape starts a bit of a hip hop series.
Track 1 - Herbie Hancock - Rockit
This is one of the first tracks I remember hearing as a kid that sounded different, like no other piece of music I’d heard. I wrecked my parents stereo trying to re-create the scratching sound.
Track 2 - Biz [...]

My musical matchbox

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

I’ve decided to select some tracks connected to festivals that are coming up this summer - I’m hoping to goto Greenman and Latitude and see some of these acts play.
The musical matchbox
Track 1 - Seasick Steve - Cut my wings
Steve is playing at a lot of festivals this year - I’m hoping to see him [...]

My Noisy Matchbox - what I’m listening to this week

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008

Another pretty random selection of sounds that are keeping me inspired this last week. I’m currently working on a remix project that has been taking a little too long to put to bed but its very close now and in fact I’ve ended up creating two different remixes! Obviously I’ll post some clips once [...]

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