Nuf of dat. The new Straight No Chaser (issue #37) hit the UK
yesterday and should make its way to the U.S. by next week. I did a
couple of stories relevent to this list:
A rather rare look at the philosophy and music of Solesides with
support and intellectual guidance by Dave Tompkins
A short piece on hip-hop producer, Peanut Butter Wolf
A page of recent New R.A.P. Shorts from Amerika...
The following list of mix tapes should also appear somewhere in there
as well. If anyone would like a copy of the stories, please mail me
directly.
peace always
chris
CK’s Top mix tapes
1. Q-Burn’s Abstract Message “DJ Mix” (407) 420-4669
2. DJ Bubblicious, “Aural Transfusions” (313) 747-7423
3. DJ Qool Marv, “Live @ Bar 6” (201) 659-5933
4. DJ Bambi, France/Chicago/San Francisco
5. DJ Tim “Uncut Raw” (510) 548-3203
6. Cut Chemist, “Sick Experiment” (310) 512-7833
7. Invisible Scratch Pickles, “The Shigger Fragger Show”
8. Eddie Def, “Hemp Lords” Bay Area Shit Beeiitch!
9. DJ Wally, Samz Jointz (917) 795-0881
10. DJ Tom Thump, “Jazz is the Teacher” (415) 282-7052
(compiled by ck smart, absolutely no claims
or affiliations, whatsoever - peace...)
Jaz Klash -
Angel, Rob Smith (Smith & Mighty) and Peter D (More Rockers), Thru The
Haze - title track features Brian Auger on B3, More Rockers lable
Angel and Rob Smith work well together, use same equipment, samplers,
programs. (Perhaps Jacky Terrasson). Angel signs on a few tracks.
Trans Am is a trio of fully electronic music and a load of Casio
keyboards, for just the right cross-pollinated spacey sound of
Stereolab, King Crimson, Kraftwerk, Tortoise and Tangerine Dream. An
instramental blast off from America’s tobacco land! Check the
self-titled debut on Thrill Jockey Records.
The David Murray Octet has relaesed Dark Star, on Marshall Lamm’s new
label Astor Place Recordings. Its a tribute to the music of the
Greatful Dead, whom Murray as well as Ornette Coleman and other
experimental jazzmen jammed with throughout the years. It features
long-time deadhead guitarist, Bob Weir on “Shouda Had Been Me”.