Music

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBdB6LcQ5gA&NR=1] Absolutely love this bit of Irish trad-sampled beats from my boy Deviant, and below is another slice of soul-flavoured loveliness, all recorded live.   [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a10FrtPRcZQ]...

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5FiKME7LAW8&feature=player_embedded] So everyones off to the polls in Ireland to vote in a similar shower of chancers to run the country. Newsnight on the BBC lastnight had a feature on the elections, featuring the obligatory shot of homeless people. Yeah BBC, everyone is homeless in Ireland....

Enjoying this new free mixtape from MIA, you can download it here. She's mental. The mix is chaotic, beats and tempos colliding and occasionally breaking into an attractive groove before falling into carnage again. Quality....

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iR6oYX1D-0w]Been back from LA for a few weeks now and I'm holed up in possibly the coldest studio in the world ever ever. In the mean time, shit has hit the fan for Ireland. Here's a lil song for Brian Cowen and Brian Lenihan. Chin...

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DZ_iZbcb1uw] Been listening to this loads since I got it yesterday. Quality. Absolutely banging. I first heard Outkast when i got their debut Southerplayalisticadillacmusic shortly after it first came out in 94, it was one of those big albums that had a huge effect on me, as...

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EgUTLQdcC_o&feature=player_embedded] Got the new Roots album today, its been getting great reviews but I find some of it a little bland, unlike some of the grizzlier forces on their last album Rising Down. Anyway, this tune featuring with Joanna Newsom is banging. love it....

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aiSa7THgxrI] Spending silly hours in the studio these days so I need lots of coffee and lots of music, although to be honest sometimes its nice to just listen to the radio. Lots of election things discussed, plus I voted this morning for the first time...