africa Orchestra Baobab - Ndeleng Ndeleng Orchestra Baobab is a Senegalese Afro-Cuban, Son, Wolof and Pachanga band. Organized in 1970 as a multi-ethnic, multi-national club band, Orchestre Baobab adapted the then current craze for Cuban music (growing out of
pop The Love and Terror of Nick Cave The Love and Terror of Nick Cave For four decades, Nick Cave has been at the edge of music, putting his spin on everything from punk rock to lovesick ballads—much of it
study Popcorn The Popcorn song was an early synthesizer smash hit! The original song by Hot Butter from 1972 was played on a Moog so here is my tribute cover performed on a new Moog
playlist Deac's Playlists Thanks Deac! After the After Party I Wuba Wub Me Some Bass Funky Funky Rock Out With Your Flock Out
electronic SomaFM - Secret Agent Thank you Secret Agent on SomaFM for all the great times. Love the James Bond movie samples, always a party! An eclectic blend of cinematic downtempo, stylish lounge, sambas and easy-tempo sixties European
hip-hop Gorillaz - Clint Eastwood Gorillaz is doing a reddit AMA today. This Gorillaz song was my first exposure to Del the Funky Homosapien. Instant fan.
calypso Harry Belafonte - Jump In The Line (BeetleJuice 1988) This was a great moment for humanity. The intro sequence of this song is very close to how I play Nungwe on the ukulele.
electronic Wax Tailor - Ungodly Fruit I love this arrangement structure, A A A B, where A is simple repetition and B turns it around. Some of my favorite Bonobo songs also use this structure.
electronic Mechanical Me - Beachy Head lying very still underneath the sun waiting for the cool of the night to come i pick up a stone press it in my palms throw it out to sea and count wishes
hip-hop Blackalicious - Release This is a 3-parter. Thanks to Brian for introducing me to such excellent music.
