Quality Time (zminin)

  • Talkbox

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGDlCViI6k8
    Pete Drake – Forever
    Pete Drake was a major Nashville, Tennessee-based record producer and pedal steel guitar player.
    In 1964 he had an international hit on Smash Records with his “talking steel guitar” playing on the album ‘Forever’. His innovative use of what would be called the “talk box” added novel effects to the pedal steel guitar. (Later used by artists Peter Frampton, Joe Walsh and Jeff Beck.)
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  • Animals


    Baths – Aminals
    For mercurial Los Angeles music-maker Will Wiesenfeld, Baths has been a long time coming. The 21-year-old has spent the better part of his days living amidst “pleasant” and “unremarkable” in the suburbs of the San Fernando Valley, so perhaps it’s due to a general lack of local inspiration that Wiesenfeld’s own work has never fit into a prefab box of its own.

  • Tits

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqfJPKgkdgg
    The Micronauts – Reaction
    The Micronauts are a Paris-based dance music act. They formed when Christophe Monier met Canada-born George Issakidis whilst working at the Parisian music fanzine eDEN.
    The Micronauts - Reaction

  • Sun

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=25pzrnf8xyk
    Leftfield – Swords
    Leftfield (1991 – 1999)
    Neil Barnes and Paul Daley, inspired by house music’s many facets formed the production team of Leftfield, working with several artists who were at the cutting edge of dance music. Leftfield were famous in the studio for their remixes of such artists as Adamski and Detroit house legend Kevin Saunderson’s Inner City project. In 1991 their first single, “Not Forgotten” was an instant club hit heard around the world, trademarking their production work on a simple, but cutting edge dance track.
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  • Blind Alley


    Young – Ax angel
    Born and raised in Berlin’s beautiful “green district” Koepenick, he first fell in love with music when he saw the movie “Beat Street”.
    He started playing/mixing records with tape decks & old turntables and became a passionate breakdancer. His Hip-Hop mixtapes even got him to play on the local East-German radio and after the wall came down he finally was able to get hold of some technics and lots of vinyl … He began spinning at parties and played with a Hip-Hop crew called “No Solo”.

  • Jeunes gens modernes

    [flv:http://www.qt.inacode.com/files/poni-hoax-antibodies.mp4 310 205]
    Poni Hoax – Antibodies
    Poni Hoax is a five man army of «jeunes gens modernes», bookworm musicians and extremely talented composers.

    Their lead vocalist, Nicolas Ker tackles an ambitious and unique style that walks the thin line between a decadent Morrissey or an elegiac Jim Morrisson. This quizzical dandy with an exotic touch (born from French-Cambodian parents in Egypt).
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  • Pearl

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeKaHBMKows
    Raphael Saadiq – Good Man
    Raphael Saadiq (born Charlie Ray Wiggins on May 14, 1966 in Oakland, California) is an acclaimed American music artist. He is a singer, songwriter and record producer associated with the neo-soul music movement.
    Saadiq made a name for himself as the lead vocalist in the rhythm and blues and dance trio Tony! Toni! Toné!. He went by his birth name during the beginning of Tony! Toni! Toné!, where he was joined by his brother Dwayne Wiggins, and his cousin Timothy Christian. He adopted the name of Raphael Saadiq in the mid-1990s.
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  • Lyzell in Eb


    Jill Scott – He Loves Me (Lyzell In Eb) [Jay-J and Chris Lum Illegal Mix]
    American singer, songwriter, poet, and actress best known as a Grammy Award-winning American R&B/soul singer having released several albums. She’s also less well known as an actress, though has acted in several roles for both feature films and television.
    Chris Lum is widely considered to be a key player in the development of the San Francisco house scene. He has been heavily involved in its development as a key retail figure, as well as a well-respected DJ.
    With partner Jay-J, Chris also runs San Francisco’s prestigious recording facility, Moulton Studios. Moulton is home to some of San Francisco’s hottest producers, including, Miguel Migs, Julius Papp, David Harness and Rick
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  • Bryan Eno

    Roxy Music – More Than This
    Roxy Music are an art rock group which formed in 1971 in London, England. The band’s original lineup consisted of Bryan Ferry (vocals, keyboards), Phil Manzanera (guitar), Andy Mackay (saxophone, oboe), Brian Eno (synthesizer, “treatments”), Graham Simpson (bass) and Paul Thompson (drums, percussion). Simpson left the band in 1972, and Eno left in 1973. After Eno left the band, he was replaced by Eddie Jobson (synthesizer, violin).
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  • Cool out


    Mos Def – Mathematics (Freddie Joachim Remix)
    Born in the Philippines, raised in San Diego, CA, and now residing in Los Angeles, Freddie Joachim (pronounced: JO-AH-KIM), became a dj in the later part of 1996. Starting as a mobile dj and turntablist, Joachim has become a dj, who spins and listens to all genres, with a strong focus on jazz and hip hop.
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  • În padure la Băneasa


    Theo Parrish – Solitary flight

  • Daft Braxe

    httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdeMvR–ICk
    Stardust – Music sound better with you
    Stardust was a French house band. Formed in Paris, France, it was a one-time musical collaboration consisting of producers Thomas Bangalter, Alan Braxe and vocalist Benjamin Diamond. The short-lived group released the popular club track titled “Music Sounds Better With You” in 1998.
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  • O’Grady


    Joy Orbison – J. Doe
    Joy Orbison (Born Peter O’Grady) is a DJ and producer based in London. His style is generally accepted as a coalescence of dubstep, UK funky, UK garage, and house. O’Grady achieved underground success with his debut single, “Hyph Mngo” released via Hotflush Recordings in October 2009.

  • Yazoo


    Fink – All cried out
    recording / performance name of Brighton, UK’s Fin Greenall – a Bristol-born understated singer-songwriter. He is an uncompromising artist – in acoustic folk / blues / dub – with an astounding stage presence, signed to Ninja Tune Records. With live accompaniment by Guy Whittaker (bass) & Tim Thornton (drums), they have played over 300 shows, in the last three years (inc’ supporting Zero 7 & Massive Attack).
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  • Dial R for Records


    John Roberts – Glass eights
    John Roberts is an Ohio-born deep house producer, sole American signed to Dial Records – A key figure in the release schedule for one of the most respected house labels in the world.

  • Songbook

    Family of the year – Psyche or like scope
    Family of the Year is a 6 piece indie/folk band from Los Angeles, California. Their debut EP, “Where’s the Sun?,” was released on September 22, 2009.

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  • World of Echo

    Arthur Russell – Lucky cloud
    Arthur Russell (May 21 1951 – April 4, 1992) was a prodigious talent. Classically trained on cello while growing up in Oskaloosa, Iowa, Arthur studied with Ali Akbar Khan in San Francisco in the early 1970’s.
    During this period he also collaborated with Allen Ginsberg, accompanying him on cello while Ginsberg read or sang. Russell also spent time in a Buddhist commune in California; he left when they decided to collectivize his cello.
    View the documentary about him.

  • Ruffles


    Explosions in the Sky – The only moment we were alone
    Explosions In The Sky is an American instrumental post-rock band, which formed in Austin, Texas in 1999. Munaf Rayani, Mark Smith, and Michael James had just moved to Austin from Midland, Texas, and drummer Chris Hrasky had just moved to Austin from Rockford, Illinois.