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Karriem Riggins has been on a roll since “30 Hours,” or I’ve just started paying attention. Headnod Suite by Karriem Riggins
Gonzo Internet beatheads have an affinity for New York goon rap because it’s kind of cool to hear a Funkmaster Flex freestyle over floaty backpacker boom bap and it also probably avoid the “conscious rap” label. Here are choice cuts from Knxwledge’s newest batch, WT?.?PRT10?.?8_. WT.PRT10.8_ by Knxwledge. WT.PRT10.8_ by Knxwledge. WT.PRT10.8_..
Here’s the less romanticized New York, the late 90s style proto-Maybach Music silky goon music for mixtape DJs to fight over.
Boss level. Pan Daijing is a Chinese-born, Berlin-based producer with a new EP called A Satin Sight out on Bedouin Records. Pan Daijing – A Satin Sight by Bedouin Records
D/P/I (DJ Purple Image) of LA soundtracks an industrial accident. This is the last one I’ll steal from Shapednoise’s Solid Steel mix, to which you should probably listen.
One more from Shapednoise’s Solid Steel mix, Turin-based producer Yves Tumor has beats for all occasions.
British producer G. Howell with the dope radiator sounds, courtesy of Shapednoise on Solid Steel. Listen to the full album, Housebound Demigod, here.
Episode 140 of the Dream Chimney podcast features Niall Kirk of La Casa Tropical spinning, in his words, “afrobeat, vintage synth funk and lofi psych disco.” A SoundCloud commenter also identifies K. Frimpong & His Cubano Fiestas. La Casa Tropical is, per Facebook, a “cultural performance and events space.”
The sprawling, Eastern-inflected “Shabba” remix I didn’t know I needed. I’m sure there will be a lot more heat on Josh Hey’s Beat Hotel tape when it drops. Beat Hotel by Josh Hey
Ancient Lungies is where we highlight music from decades past, when our grandparents were probably trading their first DMs. Here’s François De Roubaix with a decidedly French thriller soundtrack from 1970. I recommend Les Plus Belles Musiques De Films, a three volume compilation of Roubaix soundtracks.
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