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Monthly Archives: May 2011
Classic Material at Just Blaze vs Alchemist soundclash this Saturday
This Saturday, 28th May, two of the world’s most respected hit makers touch down in London town to go head to head in a battle of the beats at Plan B Brixton. Classic Material is proud to be hosting room 2 … Continue reading
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Tagged Alchemist, Chris Read, Classic Material, DJ Nickname, Doctor's Orders, Gigs, Hip Hop, Just Blaze, Plan B
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DJ Center x DJ Spinna x Middle Child – In A Song [Single / Video / Bonus Download]
I’m a couple of months late on this one, but I had to post it because DJ Center (who came and span for us down at So Much Soul! at the tail end of last year) is a damn nice … Continue reading
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Tagged DJ Center, DJ Spinna, Releases, So Much Soul, Soul, Soundcloud, Video, Youtube
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So Much Soul! at Soulbrew this Friday
This Friday, May 27th, So Much Soul! hosts the upstairs room at the ever popular Soulbrew Karaoke playing all eras dancefloor Funk & Soul. Facebook event page here (So Much Soul!) or here (Soulbrew). For concessions guest list and further updates, join … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Read, DJ Nickname, Funk, Gigs, Queen of Hoxton, So Much Soul, Soul, Soulbrew
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Yu of Diamond District – Before Taxes Album [Download]
It seems that hardly a week goes by without Mellow Music Group releasing either an album or a video or some kind of online treat. Frequency of output is rarely a selling point that screams quality, but with a sizeable team of … Continue reading
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Tagged Bandcamp, Diamond District, Download, Hip Hop, Mellow Music Group, Yu
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Oddisee – More Odd Seasons [Download]
Those of you who used to read the news section over on the main site will have read me banging on about Oddisee before plenty. In particular I was (and still am) a massive fan of his Odd Seasons series, a … Continue reading
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Tagged Bandcamp, Beats, Download, Hip Hop, Mellow Music Group, Oddisee
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Classic Material Edition #7 CDs now in store!
Just a quick heads up to let you know that the CD version of our monthly Classic Material mix series is now available from our online store. The CD version includes previously unreleased bonus material not included in the download. … Continue reading
Classic Material 1993 Party with Harry Love this Saturday
This Saturday, 21st May, the City Arts and Music Project plays host to the seventh installment of “CLASSIC MATERIAL”, a series events and exhibitions celebrating 30+ years of recorded rap music promoted by London based collective of DJs, designers, photographers and … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Read, Classic Material, DJ Bobafatt, DJ Nickname, Extended Players, Gigs, Harry Love, Hip Hop, The CAMP
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Spine Radio guest mix from legendary disco selector Al Kent [Download]
For the thirteenth edition of Spine TV‘s excellent radio mix series, the good people at Spine have enlisted the talents of a fellow BBE recording artist, Million Dollar Disco‘s Al Kent. Aside from having the best biography on the BBE website, Al … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Kent, BBE, Disco, Download, Million Dollar Orchestra, Mixtape, Radio, Spine TV
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Photos from last week’s Droppin’ Science party
More info on Droppin’ Science parties at www.droppinscience.co.uk
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Tagged Chris Read, DJ Daredevil, DJ Matman, DJ Nickname, Droppin' Science, Gigs, Photos
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