Harry Thumann - Underwater 1979 originally on the American Express LP on Baby records from Italy. Harry Thumann was a German electronic composer and sound engineer. He designed and built groundbreaking synthesizers and studio equipment from the early 1960s onwards. He helped develop the SSL 4000.
Damn Leo thanks for holding it down like that. sorry I been MIA. Here is a super dope track by Baby Ford called Wine Gibson it's from the album Headphone Easy Rider. Prolly my favorite by him. Keep in mind this came out in 1997 before everyone and they're mom was making minimal.
Derrick May is one of the dopest in the game ever. I've been bumping his music a lot recently and loving it. This track is from his Innovator release in 1996. It's called Dreams Of Dreamers
This one goes out to the homie Gino just cause I know we both grew up on this shit. This is Aceyalone with Tweakendz. A true LA classic from back in the day.
Here's another German one to smoke to. This is a slow roller by Thomas Brinkmann. It is from his Studio 1 Variationen release on Profan records 1997 The track is [Untitled]
This is Patrick Adam's group Cloud One. They had a hit in the 70's with Atmosphere Strut but I'm feeling this one too.The track is Flying High from their 12'' on Heavenly Star Records
There is a certain DJ here in NY that would kill me if he knew I was posting this mp3. sorry man, the song is too good I gotta share it. get Comin into Love (instrumental) by Sterling Saint Jacques while you can. I might have to remove it for breaking the homie code.
Galay Toobin' is Eliot Lipp & William T. Burnett's Band. the full length should come out later in the year on Creme Organization. we made Entering Snake Pass over at will's house. it was late at night and we started noodling around on the keyboards & a little on the guitar too.
I think it's time for some acid techno on the blog. here is Eleusos by Unit Moebius. There were only 300 copies of this record pressed and I got one of them! enjoy.
aww thanks Leo This is by far one of my all time favorite musicians ever! here is Las Vegas Tango by Gary Burton. This song is very special to me and some of you may know why.
I'm putting this one up because young ej has a couple of shows with these blokes. This is from 1999 and it's Plaid remixing Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five. The name of the track is Scorpio (Plaid Remix)
Paul Hardcastle is one of my favorite producers. He somehow mixes a jazzy sound with electro on a lot of his tracks. here is you're the one for me by Paul Hardcastle
here is It Would Be Like Samoa by Stuntman aka Edgar Froese from Tangerine Dream. This one is for Jeremiah Maddock because he always plays this record when he comes over. Go look at his amazing drawings!
This is the instrumental version to Gang Starr's What You Want This Time? from their 1990's Step In The Arena LP. My brother has this beat as a ring tone which is the flyest shit ever in my opinion.
This one goes out to the homies in the Northwest. One of my favorite videos ever. My Hooptie by the mighty Sir Mix A Lot. Don't sleep on NastyMix Records !
People were buggin about Roxanne in the 80's. All kinds of songs came out about her for years. This one is an electro cut from 1985 named Rap Your Own Roxanne. It's by Doctor J.R. Kool who also had a track in 86 named "That's Deep" which is fire.
This is a Latin B-Boy classic. Special Request was a short lived group produced by Jose "Animal" Diaz. Salsa Smurf is the name of the jam. It's a slow roller from 1983.
I first started trippin off this track when I heard it on a Hip Hop mix John Tejada made. The track is called Hip-Hop Bee-Bop. It's by Man Parrish straight from 82'
This is a short documentary on Chicago's Ghetto House music directed by Rubin Fleischer. Watch for exclusive interviews with DJ Funk, Jammin Gerald, DJ Deeon, etc. Pay attention and you might learn some footwerk.