#Random365 10/05/23
Nabbed me a ticket to see the brilliant Scott Lavene in June, so only right to post a song of his tonight. Best sing along I’ve had for years was to this when he supported Nick Harper last year…
Scott Lavene - The Ballad Of Lynsey
https://youtu.be/N8sAq7EFm4U
#Random365 11/05/23
Another corking remix of an iconic tune…🔥🔥🔥
Photek - Ni Ten Ichi Ryu (Teebee Remix)
https://youtu.be/AjW4SwjiQlk
#Random365 12/05/23
After sharing Krush as having my favourite 4 album run ever, here’s the absolute pinnacle of vocal trip-hop imo…
Dj Krush ft. Esthero - Final Home
https://youtu.be/8B8GJwvtqag
#Random365 14/05/23
Immense cover from CG, wonder what fans of The Watersons would make of it?
Crumbling Ghost - The Good Old Way
https://youtu.be/9T5au9GBywY
#Random365 15/05/23
In the late 90’s, betwixt Big Beat and Nu-Skool Breaks yet neither of those things, sat Rasmus making some incredible tunes like this. Excellent use of Spearhead and Beach Boys vocal samples. ❤️
Rasmus - Afro (Blowin’ In The Wind)
https://youtu.be/5LRyCy-VPTU
#Random365 16/05/23
One of the songs I’d most love to hear be flipped as a sample in a hip hop track…I can almost hear Chester every time I listen to this…
Tom Waits - Russian Dance
https://youtu.be/ZtIEyrYEuo4
#Random365 17/05/23
These two geniuses never fail to put me in the best mood…
Flight Of The Conchords - Hiphopopotamus Vs. Rhymenoceros
https://youtu.be/FArZxLj6DLk
#Random365 18/05/23
Lovely sunny late spring day today, time to start cranking out some warm summer tunes. Here’s one of the best😍
Willie Hitch - Brother’s Gonna Work It Out
https://youtu.be/de27EYJjLXI
#Random365 19/05/23
If you asked me to pick my favourite track by these chaps my answer would be different every day. Today it’s this…
Pengshui - This Is My Youth
https://youtu.be/8uwzt3y21FM
#Random365 20/05/23
3yr old is developing some good taste, was absolutely bopping her head off to this today 😍
Dan Terminus - Pegasus Pro Ultra Fusion
https://youtu.be/ssLIveSx-P8
#Random365 21/05/23
Been to the park with the kids today, so nothing more appropriate to share than this…
Task Force - Butterfly Concerto
https://youtu.be/AUZlH7N-24I
#Random365 22/05/23
Absolute heavyweight iconic UKHH tune…
Skitz ft. Rodney P, Skinnyman, Wildfower & Riddla - Twilight Of The Gods
https://youtu.be/mGFFceZstZA
#Random365 23/05/23
One of my favourite instrumental tracks, two masters of the craft creating a joyous, hopeful, playful thing of wonder.
Bert Jansch & John Renbourn - Stepping Stones
https://youtu.be/_lbB5wNAMGA
#Random365 24/05/23
Had the urge to dig out this B-Side today…
Boom Boom Satellites - Bike Ride To The Moon
https://youtu.be/Oy4ITcdRksk
#Random365 25/05/23
Finally nabbed myself a copy of this 12” in a local record store today! A big gap in the collection filled😍
Dj Krush ft. Black Thought & Malik B - Meiso
https://youtu.be/zs4T_jdCFfk
#Random365 26/05/23
Really looking forward to @wideawakeldn tomorrow, especially stoked to get to see Daniel Avery.
Daniel Avery - Lone Swordsman
https://youtu.be/SyaBgJnoZtw
#Random365 27/05/23
Hopkins is for me the absolute master of contemporary electronica, no-one else can match the layers of textural depth he creates in his music. Phenomenal.
John Hopkins - We Disappear (Live)
https://youtu.be/QZ42i-6Ff9I
#Random365 28/05/23
Three UK stalwarts combine to deliver some really important insight and perspective into men’s mental well-being.
Tommy Evans ft. Micall Parknsun & Genesis Elijah - M.E.N.
https://youtu.be/QPJ2MEs_cCs
#Random365 29/05/23
Whenever I listen to music new to me that’s described as singer/songwriter, I’m always disappointed because nothing really comes close to how much I love Micah’s music…
Micah P Hinson - The Last Charge Of Lt. Paul
https://youtu.be/Gf2QCNzKsgg
#Random365 31/05/23
One of my favourite Beefheart songs today. Several versions exist, but this bonus track version on the Safe As Milk CD is the best imo…
Captain Beefheart - Trust Us (Take 9)
https://youtu.be/JM-38PnjF2E
#Random365 01/06/23
One of my all time favourite summer hiphop tunes. Absolutely beautiful verses from the much loved and dearly missed Ty.
Dedicating this one to whomever feels like they need to recalibrate…
Bone Idols & Aphletik ft. Ty - Keep On
https://youtu.be/qyoRLMrPrkM
#Random365 02/06/23
Fresh from seeing the brilliant @arooj_aftab @vijayiyer and Shahzad Ismaily twice in a week and I’ve just had an incredible transcendental experience.
#Random365 03/06/23
As close as I come to observing a sacred text.
Saul Williams (w/Dj Krust) - Coded Language
https://youtu.be/HerpGwbLSM8
#Random365 04/06/23
Spellbinding album closer from one of my all-time favourite albums.
DJ Krush - Paradise Bird Theory
https://youtu.be/TRPLG9z7nSM
#Random365 05/06/23
Really enjoyed catching the set from these folks at Wideawake festival. Great live band with a really solid psych Rock groove, kinda like an Eno produced Neu fronted by Debbie Harry.
Nice Biscuit - Captain
https://youtu.be/w1LyG8xYfQk
#Random365 06/06/23
Finally copped the 12” of Meiso last month, and hearing Dj Shadow’s klub mix made me pop this on straight after…
Dj Shadow & Q-Bert - Camel Bobsled Race
https://youtu.be/Dfmpeo85IMs
#Random365 07/06/23
Still wandering around in the mid/late 90’s golden age of trip hop with this goosebump inducing beaut…
Purple Penguin - Only
https://youtu.be/CL2ONvASiOo
#Random365 08/06/23
Another all time favourite hiphop tune, and a massive summer vibe. Beautiful lyrics and sensational production.
Also a #5albums01 contender…
Chullage - Mulher Da Minha Vida
https://youtu.be/H9efYkZhHOg
#Random365 09/03/23
There’s a lot of DnB that’s perfect for warm summer evenings, and this is one of the best…
Omni Trio - Radio Sirus
https://youtu.be/Gl62vo599Qw
#Random365 10/06/23
Monster track from Tipper…
Tipper - Get Up On Your Feet
https://youtu.be/9P_ttSEKXEU
#Random365 11/06/23
Top 5 hiphop tune of all time…
Pete Rock & CL Smooth - They Reminisce Over You (T.R.O.Y)
https://youtu.be/k6mdRv0ZdR8
#Random365 12/06/23
🎶Oh say can you 20000 negro leagues beneath the sea foamed clouds laced with ink that stains when rains makes books of trees at once upon a dawns early light pawn bishop knight…🎶
🤯🤯🤯
Saul Williams - Om Nia Merican
https://youtu.be/MFrHPnpDopY
#Random365 13/06/23
Had a thunderstorm here yesterday, put this on straight away to really get in the mood. The Doors best song imo…
The Doors - Riders On The Storm
https://youtu.be/7G2-FPlvY58
#Random365 14/06/23
Heard someone recount an experience today that made me need to listen to this incredible song.
Nick Harper - Bloom
https://youtu.be/lNWumEQ1-a0
#Random365 15/06/23
Blown away seeing these three artists earlier this month, the new Love In Exile album is a thing of wonder. This incredible soundscape is the album opener. Mesmerising!
Arooj Aftab, Vijay Iyer and Shahzad Ismaily - To Remain/To Return
https://youtu.be/_z0w7U6yw0c
#Random365 16/06/23
Anyone going to Kendal Calling this month is doing themselves a disservice if they don’t catch the mighty Pengshui!
Absolute snorter!
Pengshui - Leave It
https://youtu.be/3hsSqTIMBag
#Random365 17/06/23
A celebration of one of my favourite compilations today. What a belter, just check out this track listing. Rock a party with one record vibes😍
Mantronix - King Of The Beats
https://youtu.be/z_BxXeqvzvE
#Random365 18/06/23
One of Roy’s most beautiful (and most well-known) songs. Flat Baroque and Berserk a top 3 Roy album.
Roy Harper - Another Day
https://youtu.be/D3SiFY3W1Hw
#Random365 19/06/23
It’s not on streaming so if you want to hear it get over to Farma’s Bandcamp and buy the album, but take it from me Tony D absolutely rinsed this one 🤯
Farma ft. Tony D - Acting The Goat
https://farmabeats.bandcamp.com/album/farmas-10-bag-vol-2
14 track album
#Random365 20/06/23
Fresh from seeing the wondrous Scott Lavene this evening, here’s an absolute belter…
Scott Lavene - The First Time
https://youtu.be/skSFHko5cjE
#Random365 21/06/23
Been a while since I posted some PEH, one of my favourite bands who were a sensational live act in their heyday. This is one of my favourites of theirs…
Poisoned Electrick Head - Pendulum
https://youtu.be/RkqzgQ2a8yk
#Random365 22/06/23
Always blown away by artistry like this, seeing someone layer up musical textures in this way really is brilliant to watch…
Andrew Bird - Tenuousness (From The Basement Live version)
https://youtu.be/DvgVtzOXek8
#Random365 23/06/23
It’s a Bill Callahan kind of evening…
Bill Callahan - Jim Cain
https://youtu.be/iIbzH65zSdg
#Random365 24/06/23
One of the most hauntingly beautiful pieces of music ever conceived.
Philip Glass - Prophecies
https://youtu.be/Zjyqg97lj3w
#Random365 25/06/23
All the Glasto talk this week reminded me of my favourite festival memory. Underworld were phenomenal at Reading ‘96, and the vibe got livelier as more people made their over from the Stone Roses shambles😂
Underworld - Juanita…
https://youtu.be/0oYoRg6Ws9U
#Random365 26/06/23
Following up my earlier Pop Will Eat Itself post by sharing my favourite song of theirs…
PWEI - Wise Up! Sucker
https://youtu.be/wxycYzogeys
#Random365 27/06/23
#5albums70 the latest year for another brilliant new to me album. Can’t believe I’d not heard of this chap before. Simultaneously scratches my Harper, Graham, Martyn and MP Hinson itch.
Wonderful!
Mark Chapman - The Aviator
https://youtu.be/5fVKImHpvHk
#Random365 28/06/23
Not sure I’ve added any Strand Of Oaks to this thread yet, a gross oversight! One of my favourite bands of the last ten years or so, and this is a huge tune…
Strand Of Oaks - JM
https://youtu.be/exSbJDbzsak
#Random365 29/06/23
Some classic M. Ward this evening…
M. Ward - Chinese Translation
https://youtu.be/cUfIKX5ReKQ
#Random365 30/06/23
Sometimes artists only need a minute to convey the most profound aspects of human interaction and emotion…
Spearhead - Home
https://youtu.be/-j4zhF_jjA0
#Random365 01/07/22
The track that started my journey with this genius…
DJ Krush - On The Dubble
https://youtu.be/DA9xZZSnAn0
#Random365 02/07/23
Bob on top form with this one…
Bob Mould - Stop Your Crying
https://youtu.be/tERU_-a2-9w
#Random365 03/07/23
I knew Lowlands Anthem by Defari long before I’d properly listened to Hissing of Summer Lawns. Always loved the sample, and when I finally heard the original it blew my mind…
Joni Mitchell - Edith and the Kingpin
https://youtu.be/h7FP4FEDWrA
#Random365 04/07/23
Shared this many times because it’s always relevant, but especially topical this week😂
Kashmere (prod. Alien Grey aka Farmabeats) - Farage Is A Loser
https://youtu.be/aEVuDH4_nIo
#Random365 05/07/23
Having a big old reminisce of my youth these last few weeks, and nothing sums up the local mid 90’s alternative club night (Reflections in Kettering on a Monday night) more than this…
Faith No More - We Care A Lot
https://youtu.be/LQhX8PbNUWI
#Random365 07/07/23
Lovely sunny day today, so here’s a warm summer night vibe…
Polyrhythm Addicts ft. Pharoahe Monch - Take Me Home
https://youtu.be/90PsL3GeA84
#Random365 08/07/23
Humid summer evening electronica? Exhibit A…
Chemical Brothers - Life Is Sweet
https://youtu.be/xCh_Q2XBw0o
#Random365 09/07/23
Something about this beat gets me in the feels. Sounds so simple but is so effective. Huggy kills it too.
J-Zone ft. Huggy - Invisible Ink
https://youtu.be/YMbWb6VKQ5Q
Personally, I prefer Anthem Part 2; not the album version nor the Truman version but the rather longer version in the film.
Tom B
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