luv147

Snips & Snails met Sugar & Spice

here are the sounds of 1947 : well traveled big band jazz, classic country & western, the first Atlantic R&B sides, a few words from the president, the blues, themes from the earliest children’s television shows, bebop and the Academy Award winner for best original song. made with luv for ma & pa.
image : Detail of a wallpaper sample from “Wallpaper: what it is and how to use it” by Devoe and Raynolds Co., 1947
Tracklist:
  1. Intro from Carnegie Hall Concert on December 27, 1947 – Duke Ellington – Prestige (1947/1977)
  2. “1947” excerpt from The Sounds of History Record 12 : From 1945 The Great Age Of Change – Fredric March – Time-Life Records (1964)
  3. Honeysuckle Rose – King Cole Trio – MCA (1947/1973) > buy link
  4. Fly Trouble – Hank Williams & The Drifting Cowboys – MGM Records / Polygram (1947/1985) > buy link
  5. Riverboat Shuffle – Hoagy Carmichael – Decca / MCA (1947/1982) > buy link
  6. Half Step Down, Please – Coleman Hawkins Orchestra – RCA (1947/1964) > buy link
  7. Emanon – Dizzy Gillespie – Savoy (1947/1953) > buy link
  8. Rockin’ Chair – Louis Armstrong – RCA (1947/1978) > buy link
  9. Lowe Groovin’ – Joe Morris – Atlantic (1947/1985) > buy link
  10. I Can’t Believe That You’re In Love With Me – Duke Ellington and his Orchestra – CBS (1947/1973)
  11. Bird’s Nest – Charlie Parker Quartet – Dial Records / Warner Bros. (1947/1977) > buy link
  12. excerpt from President Harry S. Truman’s speech to Congress describing the Truman Doctrine (June 5th, 1947) – Time-Life Records (1964)
  13. The Cross On The Hill – The Blue Sky Boys – Bluebird / RCA (1947/1976) > buy link
  14. September Song (version 1) – Django Reinhardt et le Quintette du Hot Club de France – Barclay (1947/1975) > buy link
  15. Call It Stormy Monday – T-Bone Walker – Capitol New World Records (1947/1958/1977) > buy link
  16. Gray Goose – Leadbelly – Smithsonian Folkways (1947/1989) > buy link
  17. That Old Black Magic – Tiny Grimes – Atlantic (1947/1985) > buy link
  18. The Spinach Song (I Didn’t Like It The First Time) – Julia Lee and Her Boy Friends – Capitol / Stash Records (1947/1977) > buy link
  19. Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah – James Baskett – Disneyland Records (1946/1970) > buy link
  20. Hang The Key On The Bunkhouse Door – Wilf Carter (a.k.a. Montana Slim) – RCA / Camden (1947/1962) > buy link
  21. Here We Are (Kukla, Fran and Ollie theme) – Burr Tillstrom, Fran Allison & Jack Fascinato – TVT Records (1947/1996)
  22. Cumana – Freddy Martin & his Orchestra – Victor / Time-Life Records (1947/1972) > buy link
  23. Mister Roberts’ Roost – Count Basie and his Orchestra – RCA (1947/1971) > buy link
  24. Good Rockin’ Tonight – Wynonie “Blues” Harris – King / New World Records (1947/1977) > buy link
  25. It’s Howdy Doody Time! – Buffalo Bob & Howdy Doody – TeeVee Toons (1947/1985)
  26. A Night In Tunisia – Charlie Parker & Dizzy Gillespie – Savoy Jazz (1947/1987) > buy link
  27. Blue Lou – Wardell Gray – Giants of Jazz (1947/1985) > buy link
  28. April In Paris – Thelonious Monk – Blue Note (1947) > buy link
  29. There Is No Greater Love – Billie Holiday – MCA (1947/1972) > buy link

luv144

Mew Nusic

mew nusic means new horizons, fresh vantage points from which to listen to the future. like seeing the sun rise on a different planet. wait. did I say mew nusic? I meant to say new music. anyway, here’s where we’re at in the progression of robot rock.
photo : sunrise on Mars
Tracklist:
  1. Set It – Dream Continuum – Planet Mu (2012) > buy link
  2. untitled track 3, side a of Plus Ten – Jodey Kendrick – Rephlex (2010) > (searching for buy link)
  3. Clapper (Traxman Remix) – Ill Blu – Hyperdub (2012) > buy link
  4. Sens – Zomby – 4AD (2011) > buy link
  5. Regis Chillbin (Machindrum Remix) – Eprom – Rwina Records (2012) > buy link
  6. Missed A Spot – Lazer Sword – Monkeytown Records (2012) > buy link
  7. Energy Wizard – Squarepusher – Warp (2012) > buy link
  8. Entropy – Addison Groove – 50Weapons (2012) > buy link
  9. Indistinct – Skream – Tempa (2011) > buy link
  10. Rudeboy – Addison Groove – 50Weapons (2012) > buy link
  11. Ultra Thizz – Rustie – Warp (2011) > buy link
  12. Bos Indicus – Akufen – Musique Risquée (2012) > buy link
  13. Twitch (It Grows And Grows) – Raffertie – Ninja Tune (2011) > buy link
  14. Stereo Freeze – Untold – R&S Records (2010) > buy link
  15. Doctor Beak – Siriusmo – Monkeytown Records (2012) > buy link
  16. Red Dancers – Martyn – Monkeytown Records (2012) > buy link
  17. Lay It Down – Jacques Greene – UNO (2011) > buy link
  18. First Quarter (SCB Edit) – Deadbeat – BLKRTZ (2011) > buy link
  19. CPX11 – Beaumont – Studio K7 (2011) > buy link
  20. Raindance – Lone – R&S Records (2012) > buy link

luv033

There

another electronic listening music mix from the vault containing rare tracks from some legendary electronic master musicians. seven years ago i was so there.
photo : Neil Aikman
Tracklist:
  1. D.O.G. Style – The Black Dog – Dust Science Limited (2005) > buy link
  2. Vivos En La Meurte (original mix) – Hawke – Bedrock Records Original Series (2005)
  3. Teufel – Thomas Fehlman with Alex Patterson – Apollo (1998) > buy link
  4. Among Myselves – Future Sound Of London – Virgin (1994) > buy link
  5. Steppingfilter 101 – AFX – Analord / Rephlex (2005)
  6. Esoteric Tone Poem – Desmond Leslie – Trunk (1959/2005)
  7. Woods and Rivers – Leafcutter John – Planet Mu (2000) > buy link
  8. Runner on Hastings Beach – Doctor Rockit – Clear (1996) > buy link
  9. Loverman (Bola instrumental) – Martin L. Gore – Mute (2003)
  10. untitled track 1, side A of Kararoke Kalk 4 – Motel – Karaoke Kalk (1997)
  11. My Angel Rocks Back and Forth – Four Tet – Domino (2004) > buy link
  12. Motoring Britain – Minotaur Shock – Melodic (2001)
  13. Phil (7) / Close Up Over – Jauqq / Black Dog Productions – Warp (1993) > buy link
  14. Trinity’s Ghost – Metamatics and John Foxx – Hydrogen Dukebox (2005)
  15. EPR Effect – Arpanet – Rephlex (2005)
  16. Wolfie – Nuno Canavarro – Ama Romanta / Moikai (1988/1998)

luv143

dj ama a música brasileira

time to introduce a new musical category to the dj luv’s records repertoire; a full mix of Brasilian rhythms for you to enjoy. mostly tracks from the sixties & seventies containing elements of bossa nova, Tropicália, jazz, samba, batucada, MPB (Música Popular Brasileira), rock ‘n’ roll and folk. some truly wonderful music here.
photo : Astrud Gilberto
Tracklist:
  1. Águas de Março – João Gilberto – Polydor / Klimt (1973) > buy link
  2. Zigy Zigy Za – Astrud Gilberto – Perception Records (1972)
  3. Jurubeba – Gilberto Gil & Jorge Ben – Philips (1975) > buy link
  4. Glória – Tom Zé – Rozenblit (1968) > buy link
  5. Bad Trip (Ainda Bem) – Cilibrinas di Eden – Philips (1973/2008)
  6. Jardins de Infância – Elis Regina – Philips (1976)
  7. Do Jeito Que A Gente Quer – Baden Powell – Barclay (1971) > buy link
  8. O Samba Da Minha Terra – Tamba Trio – Philips / Universal Sound (1963/2012) > buy link
  9. Amoralina – Quarteto Em Cy – Elenco / Soul Jazz (1966/2011) > buy link
  10. Expresso 2222 – Gilberto Gil – Philips (1972) > buy link
  11. Roda – Sergio Mendes & Brasil ’66 – A&M (1968) > buy link
  12. Fôrça Bruta – Jorge Ben – Philip / 4 Men With Beards (1970/2008) > buy link
  13. Patumbalacunde – João Donato – Philips / Soul Jazz (1975/2011) > buy link
  14. Eu Sou Mais Eu – Anna Mazzotti – Top Tape / Mr. Bongo (1974/2000)
  15. Amor – Secos e Molhados – (Continental / Soul Jazz (1973/2007)
  16. Dune Buggy – Mutantes – Polydor (1972)
  17. Vou Recomeçar – Gal Costa – Philips / 4 Men With Beards (1969/2000) > buy link
  18. Chegança – Edu Lobo com a participação do Tamba Trio – Elenco / Universal Sound (1965/2012)
  19. Caixa de Sol – Nazare Pereira – RCA / Sire (1981/1989) > buy link
  20. Êles – Caetano Veloso – Philips / Lilith (1968/2007)

luv139

SYNTAX ERA 2 : Electric Boogaloo

electric 80s jams that rocked and shocked dancefloors unknowingly creating the club culture that followed. electro, proto-house music, dubbed club hits and early techno from pioneers and unknowns makes SYNTAX ERA 2 : Electric Boogaloo a 90 minute mixtape that will put you into a groove.
let the music play.
image : sweet daddy luv
Tracklist:
  1. Last Night A D.J. Saved My Life – Indeep – Sound Of New York (1982) > buy link
  2. Stop This Crazy Thing (We Like The Music) – Coldcut – Ahead Of Our Time / Big Life / Tommy Boy (1989)
  3. 5 Minutes (Antennae Mix) – Bonzo Goes To Washington – Sleeping Bag Records (1984)
  4. F-4000 – The Fearless Four – Elektra (1983)
  5. Let The Music Play – Shannon – Emergency Records (1983) > buy link
  6. Hip Hop Be-Bop (Don’t Stop) – Man Parrish – Polydor (1982) > buy link
  7. Situation (Dub Version) – Yazoo- Sire (1982)
  8. Luna Beats I – Key-Matic – Radar Records (1984)
  9. Luna Beats II – Key-Matic – Radar Records (1984)
  10. Theme from S-EXPRESS (12″ U.S.A. Mix) – S-EXPRESS – Capitol (1988) > buy link
  11. Hip Hop Salsa (Dub Mix) – Bad Boy Orchestra – Smokin’ / Tuff City Records (1988)
  12. Dollar Bill Dub Dub – Divine Sounds – Specific Records (1984)
  13. How To Be A Millionaire (Accapella) – ABC – Phonogram (1984)
  14. Uh-Uh Ooh-Ooh Look Out (Here It Comes) (Steve Hurley’s House Mix) – Roberta Flack – Atlantic (1988)
  15. Weekend (Mixed by Larry Levan) – Class Action featuring Chris Wiltshire – Jive (1983) > buy link
  16. Raspberry Beret (Extended Remix) – Prince & the Revolution – Paisley Park (1985) > buy link
  17. We Can Make It (1984 Instrumental) – Purple Flash – Environ (1984/2004)
  18. Numbers – Kraftwerk – EMI (1981) > buy link
  19. Time Warp – Eddy Grant – Ice Records / Portrait / CBS (1982) > buy link
  20. Oh Shelia (Dubstramental) – Ready For The World – MCA Records (1985)
  21. Let Me Take You Home (Instrumental) – Mac Mac With The Jammalott Kingdom – Musicworks (1985) > buy link
  22. Clear – Cybotron – Fantasy (1983) > buy link
  23. Good Life (Magic Juan Mix) – Inner City – Virgin (1988) > buy link
  24. Do What You Wanna Do (Dub Version) – The Cage feat. Nona Hendryx – Metropolis Records / Strut (1982/2012) > buy link

luv138

The Long And The Short Of It

i wanted to make a short mix using long tracks. so i chose six epic cuts of varying origins and slowly blended them over a heady flame for 85 minutes; creating a super chill scene on the inside of your eyelids. may inspire naps.
image : Jack
Tracklist:
  1. Untitled, side D of the Dead Man Soundtrack – Neil Young – Vapor Records (1996) > buy link
  2. Black Sands (Duke Dumont’s ‘Grains Of Sand’ Reconstruction) – Bonobo – Ninja Tune (2012) > buy link
  3. He Loved Him Madly – Miles Davis – Columbia (1974) > buy link
  4. Alap and Vilambit (slow) Jod – Ravi Shankar – Capitol (1970)
  5. The Coastal Bird Scene part 3 (played at 33rpm instead of 45rpm) – Super Numeri – Ninja Tune (2003) > buy link
  6. 1/1 – Brian Eno – E.G. Records (1978) > buy link

luv058

Songs About Nothing

there’s nothing easier i can do than lyin’ around doing nothing. sittin’ in the mornin’ sun, sky so clear and blue. nothing to do, nothing to say. go where you want to, take all the time you need to dance beneath the diamond sky with one hand waving free. everybody was having fun elsewhere; but tonight i just want to stay in and be with you.
Tracklist:
  1. 59th Street Bridge Song (Feelin’ Groovy) – The Free Design – Project 3 / Light In The Attic (1967/2003) > buy link
  2. Turn-Down Day – The Cyrkle – Columbia (1966) > buy link
  3. Everybody Took A Holiday – Klaatu – Daffodil Records (1978) > buy link
  4. The Village Green Preservation Society – The Kinks – Pye / Reprise (1968) > buy link
  5. Lookin’ Out My Back Door – Creedence Clearwater Revival – Fantasy (1970) > buy link
  6. Sunday Morning Coming Down – Johnny Cash – Columbia (1973) > buy link
  7. Every Night – Paul McCartney – Apple (1970) > buy link
  8. Hollow Log – Beck – K Records (1993) > buy link
  9. The Wind Knows The Truth – John D. Loudermilk – Warner Bros. (1971)
  10. Mr. Tambourine Man – Bob Dylan – Columbia (1965) > buy link
  11. Saturday Sun – Nick Drake – Island (1970) > buy link
  12. Come On Up To The House – Tom Waits – Anti (1999) > buy link
  13. What Deaner Was Talkin’ About – Ween – Grand Royal (1994) > buy link
  14. Busy Doin’ Nothin’ – The Beach Boys – Capitol (1968) > buy link
  15. We All Make The Flowers Grow – Lee Hazelwood – Smells Like Records (1963/1999)
  16. (Sittin’ On) The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding – Volt (1968) > buy link

luv142

Funky Trunk

i found some funk in my trunk amidst some other junk so i cleaned out my trunk and took out the funk so i could put some bump in your rump.
image : Ernie Coombs
Tracklist:
  1. Are You Ready – Sly & The Family Stone – Epic (1968) > buy link
  2. People Say – The Meters – Reprise (1974) > buy link
  3. Mango Meat – Mandrill – Polydor (1973) > buy link
  4. Gangster Boogie – Chicago Gangsters – Gold Plate Records (1975) > buy link
  5. Give It Up – Kool And The Gang – De-Lite Records (1969) > buy link
  6. Me And My Baby Brother – War – Columbia (1973) > buy link
  7. Superstar (Remember How You Got Where You Are) – The Temptations – Motown (1971) > buy link
  8. Psychoticbumpschool- Bootsy’s Rubber Band – Warner Bros. (1976) > buy link
  9. Shoot Your Shot – James Brown – Polydor (1973) > buy link
  10. Help Me (Get It On) – H.P. Riot – Concept Records (1973) > buy link
  11. People Of Today – The Isley Brothers – T-Neck Records (1976) > buy link
  12. Everyday People – The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band – Warner Bros. (1969) > buy link
  13. Dig Deep In Your Soul – Bobby Boyd Congress – Okapi Records / Vadim Music (1971/2011) > buy link
  14. Placebo Syndrome – Parliament – Casablanca Records (1977) > buy link
  15. UFO’s – The Undisputed Truth – Motown (1975) > buy link
  16. Give The People What They Want – The O’Jays – Philadelphia International Records (1975) > buy link
  17. Mother’s Son – Curtis Mayfield – Curtom Records (1974) > buy link
  18. I’m Payin’ Taxes, What Am I Buyin’ – Fred Wesley And The J.B.’s – Polydor (1974) > buy link

luv141

You’re Soaking In It

an easy goin’ down tempo trip foppish lounge mix with style and finesse. immerse your mind, body & soul into this gentle soundscape before summer is just a memory.
photo : Fanny Lauder
Tracklist:
  1. Everybody Loves The Jungle – Tim ‘Love’ Lee – Three Sixty Records (1997) > buy link
  2. Spinning Dub – Zero 7 – Ultimate Dilemma (2000) > (searching for buy link)
  3. Stars – Nightmares On Wax – Warp (1995) > buy link
  4. Wait A Minute – Nightmares On Wax – Warp (1995) > buy link
  5. Piano Toon – The Runaways – Ultimate Dilemma (1997) > buy link
  6. Subtle Body – Fila Brazillia – Pork Recordings (1994) > buy link
  7. Les professionnels – Air – Source Lab / Solid / Virgin (1996) > buy link
  8. Miami Girls In Slow Motion – Fort Lauderdale – Memphis Industries Ltd. (2001) > buy link
  9. Mellow – Mellow – Atmosphériques (1998) > (searching for buy link)
  10. What Fall Brings – Nobody – Ubiquity (2003) > buy link
  11. The Sicilian – Bonobo – Fly Casual Recordings / Tru Thoughts (2000/2002) > buy link
  12. Alone Again So – Kid Loco – Yellow Productions (1997) > buy link
  13. Heavy Air – Bullitnuts – Pork Recordings (1997) > buy link
  14. A Tune For Jack – Lemon Jelly – Impotent Fury (1998) > buy link
  15. Expression du domaine de la lutte – Le Tone – MangeDisc (1999) > buy link
  16. Sweet Cinnamon Punch – Tipsy – Asphodel (2001) > (searching for buy link)
  17. Before Sunrise – Snooze – SSR (1995) > buy link
  18. Weirdo Squad (Part 2) – Tom Tyler – DC Recordings (1998) > buy link

luv140

Reinforced Urban Jungle Soundtrack

this mixtape is made up of tracks from Reinforced Records. started by 4hero in 1989 this label has helped birth and nurture drum ‘n’ bass music; heavily influencing electronic music as a whole. nuff said, get ready to roll.
photo : Breakwater Beacon, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Tracklist:
  1. intro from Mr. Kirk’s Nightmare – 4hero – Reinforced Records (1990/2003) > buy link
  2. Atheama (Remix) – Nebula II – Reinforced Records (1992) > (searching for buy link)
  3. Pon De Corner – Tek 9 – Reinforced Records (1991) > buy link
  4. Benzine Fiend – Nebula II – Reinforced Records (1993) > (searching for buy link)
  5. No Spaced Place – Nucleus & Paradox – Reinforced Records (2000) > buy link
  6. Dark Dimension – Alpha Omega – Reinforced Records (1997) > (searching for buy link)
  7. The Long Way – Seiji – Reinforced Records (1997) > buy link
  8. Gyro – Sonic & Silver – Reinforced Records (2001) > (searching for buy link)
  9. Back Off – Breakage – Reinforced Records (2001) > (searching for buy link)
  10. Natty Dread – Digital – Reinforced Records (2000) > (searching for buy link)
  11. Corporate Monday – Denz & Tribalist – Reinforced Records (2000) > (searching for buy link)
  12. Desert Rat – Code 071 & Gambit – Reinforced Records (2000) > (searching for buy link)
  13. NYC – Stretch – Reinforced Records (2001) > (searching for buy link)
  14. Dis Sound – Genotype – Reinforced Records (2002) > (searching for buy link)
  15. Mysterious – Genotype & Snypa – Reinforced Records (2001) > (searching for buy link)
  16. Tipo Molex – Enac & Search Engine – Reinforced Records (2000) > (searching for buy link)
  17. Flim Flam – Nucleus – Reinforced Records (2001) > (searching for buy link)
  18. Give The Drummer Some – Paradox – Reinforced Records (1998) > buy link
  19. Zorak – Arcon 2 – Reinforced Records (1997) > buy link
  20. Release The Love – Leon Mar – Reinforced Records (1996) > (searching for buy link)
  21. Lethal Doseage – Procedure 769 – Reinforced Records (1996) > buy link
  22. Feeel Reel Good – Manix – Reinforced Records (1991/2003) > buy link