stop.play.rewind

Some of that true school, mellow-hype, boom-bap rap. Smart, tight rhymes, but not overly academic either. Real stuff, but not just early-90s...

The third installment is complete. This ongoing series of musical homages to the photography of Slim Aarons is always one of my favorites. A...

Something new. Lots of deep cuts from 1960s-70s.  Download the mix and unmixed versions here .  Vintage Africa Mix, part one by Clas...

The funky side of Christmas. Have Yourself a Funky Little Christmas by Classyindividual on Mixcloud Tracklist: James Brown - L...

Took a trip to Idaho over Labor Day weekend. In the ghost town of Custer, a ways north of Stanley, one of the remaining houses had walls...

The DJ set by Boca 45 for the opening of Banksy's Dismaland . Dope.   

Just finished this mix. I've been working on gathering the songs for a while. Hard to find tunes that fit the vibe. Hope you enjoy it.  ...

The debut album from this Savannah, GA-based rap duo is a gritty, anxious, boom bap jewel. Dope Sandwich in the house. Dope KNife on the bea...

Denver's Qknox (1/3 of the GirlGrabbers) laces up a handful of Beyonce remixes that run from smooth jazz keys to this post-post take on...

This song is dope. Futuristic smart rap. All sorts of cameos in the video, too. Including Hannibal Buress, Jean Grae, Quelle Chris and more....

Working on a feature about Skyrider and his new album, Ghost Dance . We spent the afternoon chatting in his backyard and he mentioned this s...

Something really smooth for your ears. Shigeto joins forces with trumpeter Dave Douglas and a couple other players for a new project called ...