Monthly Archives: July 2011

BBE Beat Generation 10th Anniversary Album [Listen / Purchase]

Posted on July 28, 2011 by

In March of this year, BBE released a double mix CD album celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the label’s ground breaking Beat Generation series, which featured no holds barred artist albums from the likes of J Dilla, Pete Rock, Jazzy … Continue reading →

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So Much Soul! DJs at Soulbrew this Friday

Posted on July 26, 2011 by

So Much Soul! DJs are back in the upstairs room at Soulbrew this Friday. The last session back in May was incredible so we’re certainly looking forward to this one. The usual dancefloor funk & soul vibes, plues a good … Continue reading →

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Whack It! at Vibe Bar this Thursday

Posted on July 25, 2011 by

Nothing much for me to add that isn’t right there on the flyer except see you there! Event page on the Vibe Bar website here.  

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Recent Classic Material store additions

Posted on July 19, 2011 by

Classic Material Edition #8 (1994) boxset. Purchase here. Classic Material Edition #8 (1994) T-Shirt. Purchase here. Classic Material Edition #8 (1994) Mix CD (with bonus features not available on download version). Purchase here. Classic Material Edition #9 (1995) Mix CD … Continue reading →

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Channel 4 Athletics Soundtrack Winner!

Posted on July 19, 2011 by

I am pleased to announce that my Afro-Beat inspired Channel 4 Athletics soundtrack submission was amongst the 6 selected for use on Channel 4′s forthcoming vignettes. Thank you everybody who listened and supported!

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Chris Read Remix on Lizzy Parks Podcast

Posted on July 15, 2011 by

My remix of Lizzy Parks‘ ‘This and That’ recently featured as the opening track on Lizzy’s podcast for French music site ’Le Mellotron‘. You can take a listen and (if you speak French) read about it here.

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Classic Material 1995 Mix

Posted on July 14, 2011 by

Yes, another month, another mix. Edition #9 of the Classic Material mix series pays tribute to the hip hop releases of 1995. Read more about the content and grab yourself a free download via the mixes page over at the … Continue reading →

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Classic Material 1995 party this Saturday!

Posted on July 13, 2011 by

It seems like only a week or so since we were all calming ourselves down after the excitement of the 1994 party and here we are again, another month on (or year depending how you look at it). Nothing much … Continue reading →

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Doctor’s Orders BBQ tomorrow at Cargo

Posted on July 9, 2011 by

Yes, it’s that time of year again – the Doctor’s Orders annual summer sunday barbecue. Half the DJs in London worth their salt including the likes of Mr Thing and DJ Vadim playing all day in the (hopefully) sunny courtyard, … Continue reading →

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Channel 4 Athletics Soundtrack 2011: Phillips Idowu

Posted on July 6, 2011 by

Mixcloud, in association with Channel 4, is taking submissions for soundtrack music to be used in vignettes for a selection of prominent athletes competing in this summer’s World Athletics Championships in South Korea. You can listen to my Afro Beat influenced 8 track playlist … Continue reading →

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