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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Mark Rae / Chris Read / Vee at Lockside Camden this Saturday
This Saturday Lockside resident Vee celebrates (as only a vinyl lover could) his 33 +1/3rd birthday by taking it back to the nineties. Joining Vee on the wheels will be the legendary Mark Rae who will be revisiting the golden years of the … Continue reading
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New Classic Material product shots
As we approach our tenth boxset release, we have just added some new product shots to the Classic Material site: Edition #9 Boxset: Purchase here Edition #8 Boxset: Purchase here Edition #7 Boxset: Purchase here Edition #6 Boxset: Purchase here Edition … Continue reading
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BBE Records at Soulbrew this Friday // Annual Cookout Saturday
BBE records will be in the house this Friday, hosting the upstairs at Soulbrew at Queen of Hoxton. I’ll be joining BBE head honcho Pete and main man at BBE’s R2 subsidiary, Kyri for 6 hours of quality funk, soul, … Continue reading
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Tagged BBE, Chris Read, DJ Matman, Funk, Gigs, Hip Hop, Mr Thing, Queen of Hoxton, Soul, Soulbrew
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Chris Read – Classic Material 1996 Mixtape
Just in time for this Saturday’s Classic Material party, the latest installment of the Classic Material mix series is here! This month we pay tribute to the music of 1996 with a mix which takes in some lesser heard underground … Continue reading
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Classic Material 1996 at City Arts and Music Project this Saturday!
Yes, it’s that time of the month again – the tenth installment of Classic Material is upon us. This time round we celebrate the music of 1996! Facebook event page here. Classic Material website event page here. Info, mixtape downloads, … Continue reading
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Tagged Ah Sh!t, Chris Read, Classic Material, DJ Nickname, Gigs, Hip Hop, Mr Shiver, The CAMP
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Chris Read – Fat City x Breakin’ Bread guest mix: “Ritmos Latinos”
When Fat City selected my new single as their Record of the Week this week, they asked if I would like to put together a guest mix for them … and here it is. 30 minutes of mostly new Latin Rhythms including both tracks … Continue reading
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Chris Read – Disco Cumbia / Ritmos Colombianos: Fat City Record of the Week!
I’m pleased to announce that my new single ‘Disco Cumbia’ / ‘Ritmos Colombianos’ is now available and has already been picked up by Fat City as their Record of the Week. Info and audio previews appear below. You can purchase this … Continue reading
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Tagged Beats, Breakin Bread, Chris Read, Latin, Products, Releases, Soundcloud
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Gigs this weekend
Saturday 13th August DJ Set at Paradise by way of Kensal Green, North London Sunday 14th August DJ Set at Big Chill Bar, Brick Lane, East London
Classic Material Webstore: new additions
Yes, that’s right, another month has flown by and the latest set of Classic Material products just hit the store last week. Edition #9 celebrates the music of 1995 and the T-Shirts in particular are looking lovely: Classic Material Edition … Continue reading
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