Tom B#Random365 31/01/23
In the mood for this today, the first RDJ track I remember really falling in love with. Would have been about 16yo and visiting my brother in London when I heard it first. 🤯
Aphex Twin - Girl/Boy Song
https://youtu.be/mkxz3nU5vOI
Aphex Twin - Girl/Boy Song
#Random365 01/02/23
Only posting this one for #15TopGigs, the single most profound concert I’ve ever experienced. Roy Harper’s 70th Birthday concert at RFH in 2011. My heart burst open with pure emotion and many tears of joy were shed.
Roy Harper - Twelve Hours Of Sunset - Royal Festival Hall 05/11/2011
#Random365 02/02/23
What can I say about Chester? Unquestionably my favourite rapper of all time and one of the greatest lyricists across all genres.
Chester P - Fire In The Streets
https://youtu.be/Z31ZWDGiRr0
Chester P - Fire In The Streets
#Random365 03/02/23
A masterpiece from a masterpiece album. Sonic architecture of the highest order.
Photek - Aleph 1
https://youtu.be/-MYxZjKIxn0
Photek - Aleph 1
#Random365 04/02/23
The Unseen is one of my favourite hiphop albums, and I bought it off the strength of hearing this incredible track a year earlier…
Peanut Butter Wolf ft. Loot pack & Quasimoto - Styles, Crews, Flows, Beats
https://youtu.be/zT0_0PM0cIo
Peanut Butter Wolf - Styles, Crew, Flows, Beats (ft. Lootpack & Quasimoto)
#Random365 05/02/23
Had the original on earlier, made me want to listen to this exquisite cover again. Privileged to have seen this version live a few times❤️
Nick Harper - Purple Rain
https://youtu.be/F110EtzUrnU
Nick Harper - Purple Rain - 'Live in the House'
#Random365 06/02/23
My new to me find of the week for #5albums07 is the wonderful Knee-Deep In The North Sea by Portico Quartet. Here’s the title track…
Portico Quartett - Knee deep in the north sea (Cully Jazz Festival 2011)
#Random365 07/02/23
Hands down one of the greatest album closers ever!
Roots Manuva - Motion 5000
https://youtu.be/WmD_noUCsGU
Roots Manuva - Motion 5000
#Random365 08/02/23
Still staying away from Music Twitter challenges, but here’s one for everyone doing #SamplesInSongsChallenge.
Always takes me right back to a specific group of friends and being 15yo again…
Nice & Smooth - Sometimes I Rhyme Slow
https://youtu.be/MNOAM22yPAo
nice n smooth - sometimes i rhyme slow
#Random365 09/02/23
No-one does reworks of trad folk ballads quite like the brilliant Crumbling Ghost. Fans of The Watersons might enjoy this one…
Crumbling Ghost - Swansea Town
https://youtu.be/prXuYf_zm2w
Swansea Town
#Random365 10/02/23
Elite glitchy electro bleep magic!
Two Lone Swordsmen - Neuflex
https://youtu.be/AzBuAlkfJ7Y
Two Lone Swordsmen - Neuflex
#Random365 11/02/23
Wonderfully sax-fuelled sleazy electro-noir…
Funky Porcini - B Monkey
https://youtu.be/Q9KJNFB1FcM
Funki Porcini - B. Monkey
#Random365 12/02/23
Won’t be most people’s cup of tea, but the #5albums74 eligible Aqua by Froese is magical to me…
Edgar Froese - NGC 891
https://youtu.be/PVXz2irxwhk
Edgar Froese - NGC 891
#Random365 13/02/23
Been humming this to myself all day, rest easy Dave…
De La Soul/ATCQ/Jungle Brothers - Buddy
https://youtu.be/i__2mI44O5w
de la soul-buddy (remix)
#Random365 14/02/23
Double bill today as these two titanic tracks from two certified legends came on a double AA side Mo’Wax release. Absolutely fundamental and foundational 🤯🔥
DJ Shadow - Lost & Found
https://youtu.be/VWY8_Zuu1zM
DJ Krush - Kemuri
https://youtu.be/3cFhXCdL344
DJ Shadow - Lost & Found (S.F.L.)
#Random365 15/02/23
Another corking remix, the definitive version of this imo. The interplay of kicks and snares is a thing of beauty.
UNKLE ft. Thom Yorke - Rabbit In Your Headlights (Underdog Remix)
https://youtu.be/XRMU3MX5uOQ
UNKLE (Feat.Thom Yorke) - Rabbit In Your Headlights (Underdog Remix)
#Random365 16/02/23
10yr wedding anniversary today, so here’s a song that makes me think of my beautiful wife…
🎶My arms are just two things in the way til I can wrap them around you…🎶
Captain Beefheart - My Head Is My Only House Unless It Rains
https://youtu.be/XJ2kSmbxEUw
Captain Beefheart - My Head Is My Only House Unless It Rains
#Random365 17/02/23
A song that transports me back to being 14/15yo in the mid 90’s, still love it to this day.
Senseless Things - Too Much Kissing
https://youtu.be/cKdj2Np8awA
SENSELESS THINGS: 'Too Much Kissing' (1989)
#Random365 18/02/23
I left the first Grinderman album out of my #5albums07 recently. Mainly coz my favourite track from the album is this banging remix😅
One for the #RaveyardShift
Grinderman - No Pussy Blues (Adam Freeland Remix)
https://youtu.be/cuZOCdXZqHM
Grinderman - No Pussy Blues (Adam Freeland Remix) (2008)
#Random365 19/02/23
Probably my favourite piece of electronic music of the last 20 years. Ridiculously brilliant…
Jon Hopkins - Open Eye Signal
https://youtu.be/Q04ILDXe3QE
Jon Hopkins - "Open Eye Signal" (Official Music Video)
#Random365 20/02/23
Greenaway/Nyman collaborations were a staple of my adolescence. Obviously I didn’t understand most of the content at the time, but the symbiotic link between visual and musical art had undeniable resonance.
Michael Nyman - Memorial
https://youtu.be/L7oQmvLqB8Q
Memorial (2004 Digital Remaster)
#Random365 21/02/23
A minute of soulful crooning and a minute and a half blitz of garage punk rock. A 2m30s belter of a song from a hugely underrated talent who deserves more ears…
Benjamin Booker - Off The Ground
https://youtu.be/2QP9VlRzDLQ
Off The Ground
#Random365 22/02/23
Spellbinding production from @LucaNieri4 allowing space for Chester’s introspection to soar. Brilliant cameo from @MCDRS and wonderful animation from @SojoAni too.
Stunning song from a stunning album❤️
Chester P - Melancholic Flowers
https://youtu.be/6e-MqXWsLB4
Melancholic Flowers feat.DRS (official video)
#Random365 23/02/23
A wonderfully warm and fuzzy slice of electronica today, and another sensational remix added to the thread. Sounds like summer to me😍
Coldcut - More Beats & Pieces (John McEntire Tortoise Mix)
https://youtu.be/7yS1H2sgscE
More Beats & Pieces (John McEntire Tortoise mix)
#Random365 24/02/23
Swinging by the #Raveyardshift again with this absolute monster…
Squarepusher - Unreal Square
https://youtu.be/A4r_94EvDZ4
Squarepusher - Unreal Square
#Random365 25/02/23
Last few days haven’t posted properly for some reason🤷🏻♂️, so catching up with myself. Here’s a certified banger from the mighty Task Force…
Task Force - Stranger On The Shore
https://youtu.be/JAIL9M1itYM
Task Force - Strangers On The Shore (Music From The Corner Volume #1 - 2001)
#Random365 26/02/23
The opening track from a huge #5albums19 contender. Love how off kilter the production is, and how forcefully exact the enunciation is. What a flow Billy has…
Billy Woods - SpongeBob
https://youtu.be/bUEmYA1wl5o
Spongebob
#Random365 27/02/23
My favourite song from Leonard, just sublime…
Leonard Cohen - The Partisan
https://youtu.be/XY3sKuiDb7o
Leonard Cohen - The Partisan (live in France, 1970)
#Random365 28/02/23
One of my favourite instrumentals, and Huggy really does it justice 🔥🔥🔥
I-Zone (ft. Huggy Bear) - Invisible Ink
https://youtu.be/YMbWb6VKQ5Q
J-Zone - Invisible Ink Starring: Huggy
#Random365 01/03/23
In the late 90’s there were some brilliant releases on the Bolshi label, this being one of my favourites,,,
Rasmus - Afro (Blowin’ In The Wind)
https://youtu.be/5LRyCy-VPTU
Rasmus - Afro (Blowing In The Wind)
#Random365 02/03/23
An incredible track from an incredible album (Prince Blimey)…
Red Snapper - The Paranoid
https://youtu.be/WJhBE_kPutY
#Random365 03/03/23
Beautiful uplifting goosebump-raising synthwave masterpiece!
Magic Sword - The Way Home
https://youtu.be/mCikIkXslP0
Magic Sword - The Way Home
#Random365 04/03/23
One of my favourite cover versions today, such a vibe!
Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra - What A Wonderful World
https://youtu.be/ni4W7elIFpA
What a Wonderful World
#Random365 05/03/23
Haven’t posted any Leccy ‘Ed’s yet on this thread, correcting that today. One of my favourite bands. Here’s a beaut from the live cassette Unmistakeably Rainbow Trout…
Poisoned Electrick Head - Diana’s Gyroscope
https://youtu.be/ypY3Jtvcs74
Diana's Gyroscope – Poisoned Electrick Head (Unmistakably Rainbow Trout version)
NEEDLE OF DEATH - BERT JANSCH
#Random365 07/03/23
Been a while since I gave De-Tuned a spin. Corrected that today, and I had nearly forgotten what a brilliant album it is. Wonderful stuff, and here’s one of the highlights…
Purple Penguin - Memphis
https://youtu.be/1RLXYzUznsE
Memphis
Nina Simone - Sinnerman
#Random365 09/03/23
Had a flashback to this huge tune earlier today…
Natural Elements - By Nature
https://youtu.be/Uyq1AaC29KQ
By Nature
#Random365 10/03/23
Goosebumps intro leading into a gnarly af steppa. Absolute banger.
Dom & Optical - Quadrant 6 (Fierce Remix)
https://youtu.be/OzOJTXPCcIo
Dom & Optical - Quadrant 6 (Fierce Remix)
#Random365 11/03/23
In ‘99 me and my buddy put a mixtape together. Sasha somehow (🤷🏻♂️) convinced Chester P to drop a freestyle for us. He chose this beat and filled the whole 6mins…🤯
DJ Vadim - Variations In USSR (DJ Krush Remix)
https://youtu.be/PSoJZEs4eZc
Variations in USSR (DJ Krush Remix)
Sugar Beaster JC Auto
#Random365 13/03/23
Not enough UKHH on this thread so far, so here’s some essential listening. Brilliant use of Getz/Gilberto for the incredible beats, and lyrics completely on point. 🔥🔥🔥
Foreign Beggars - Where Did The Sun Go?
https://youtu.be/6iw2QlomgYw
Foreign Beggars - Where Did The Sun Go? ft. Anik & Tommy Evans
#Random365 14/03/23
One of the best songs ever…
Gil Scott-Heron - Lady Day & John Coltrane
https://youtu.be/7aRNUsmfeck
Gil Scott-Heron - Lady Day And John Coltrane (Official Audio)
#Random365 15/03/23
One of my favourite Lizzy songs. Phil and Eric drive it along brilliantly, but Brian Downey takes it to another level with ridiculous fills for days.
Thin Lizzy - Return Of The Farmer’s Son
https://youtu.be/NqEb5yuhCQA
Thin Lizzy - Return of the Farmer's Son
#Random365 16/03/23
Defari & Evidence is a always classic hiphop combo…
Defari ft. Dilated Peoples - Behold My Life
https://youtu.be/IkpH0MIWvzI
Behold My Life (feat. Dilated Peoples)
#Random365 17/03/23
Catching up a day due to a night out watching these chaps. Very late to the Fuzz party, but what a belting gig…
Fuzz - What’s In My Head
https://youtu.be/JeOrBXEhOSA
Fuzz - What's In My Head?
#Random365 18/03/23
After a raucous gig last night, today required something a bit more chilled out…
Tranquility Bass - They Came In Peace
https://youtu.be/6Nyiu9zA89Q
Tranquility Bass - They Came In Peace (vinyl)
#Random365 19/03/23
Zatoichi is a brilliant film and the soundtrack is sensational…
Suzuki Keiichi - A House On Fire And Massacres All Over, Part 2
https://youtu.be/jL1zaFqFrqA
A House on Fire and Massacres All Over, Pt. 2
#Random365 20/03/23
Another god tier remix for the thread…
💥💥💥
Grooverider - Where’s Jack The Ripper? (Tipper Remix)
https://youtu.be/3VQ5IjzbzY8
Grooverider Wheres Jack the Ripper Tipper Remix
#Random365 21/03/23
Been on another synthwave marathon today, so only appropriate to drop this monster…
Kavinsky - Pacific Coast Highway
https://youtu.be/-5FKNViujeM
Kavinsky - Pacific Coast Highway (Official Audio)
#Random365 22/03/23
One of my favourite collaborations from one of my favourite albums. A track I am always in the mood for…
Dj Krush ft. Kazufumi Kodama - Day’s End
https://youtu.be/ycvOoAATBL0
Dj Krush - Day's End
#Random365 23/03/23
If there was a hall of fame for epic album closers, this would undoubtedly have to be inducted. What a vibe…
Brian Eno - Here Come The Warm Jets
https://youtu.be/YR58vE6GYic
Brian Eno - Here Come The Warm Jets
#Random365 24/03/23
On my way to see these chaps at The Garage tonight. Big boy mash up of loads of genres while being their completely unique own thing.
Best band of the 20’s I reckon.
💥💥💥
Pengshui - IDKWYBT
https://youtu.be/8nCbp38Cv8c
PENGSHUi - IDKWYBT
#Random365 25/03/23
This beautiful track goes to so many places, really gets me in the feels…
Mu-Ziq - Brace Yourself Jason
https://youtu.be/UN_9nB37O_U
Brace Yourself Jason - µ-Ziq
#Random365 26/03/23
Another completely epic album (and live set) closer. Massive.
Chemical Brothers - The Private Psychedelic Reel
https://youtu.be/aqGzrjL3kys
The Private Psychedelic Reel
#Random365 27/03/23
Genius 🤝 Genius
Aphex Twin - Icct Hedral (Philip Glass Orchestration)
https://youtu.be/I13uVL681oo
Aphex Twin - Icct Hedral (Philip Glass Orchestration)
#Random365 28/03/23
Masterful electronica from the swordsmen…
Two Lone Swordsmen - Last Of The Fumes
https://youtu.be/UaaiMyOEPzo
Two Lone Swordsmen - Last of The Fumes
Yellow Magic Orchestra – “Rydeen“ (Official Music Video)
#Random365 30/03/23
One of my favourite album openers, an expansive and cinematic masterpiece.
David Holmes - No Man’s Land
https://youtu.be/IIJPARXOKCk
No Mans Land
#Random365 31/03/23
🎶Dj fucking Krush will make your children throw furniture🎶
Damn right. Brutal beat from the best to ever do it and El-P lacing it with dynamite, what’s not to love🤷🏻♂️
Dj Krush ft. Company Flow - Vision Of Art
https://youtu.be/whJE_s8m5Fg
DJ KRUSH - Zen - Vision of Art(w/ Lyrics)
#Random365 01/04/23
It’s been a relatively intense week, so needed a moment of tranquility this evening…
Dj Food - Consciousness
https://youtu.be/k7gWQaLWazM
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