22tracks "22beats"
A bunch of big mixtapes dropped since last Monday. Hopefully by now you've heard DJ Muggs' (!!!) official Rock The Bells festival mixtape, Saul Williams' contribution to Okayafrica's Africa In Your Earbuds mix series, Flying Lotus' 3rd Lovers Melt mix, and Mick Boogie's dedication to the US Olympics teams, Represent The Stripes. If you haven't heard those, stop reading now and click those links. When you're done, come back and check out this week's eclectic-as-always selection of mixes to fix your case of the Mondays.
Various Artists - 22beats presents: 22Tracks:
Europe-based streaming website 22tracks launched a new mix series called 22beats, the first edition spotlights 22 Dutch beatmakers and producers including OKP favs FS Green, Full Crate, and Sir OJ. Looks like there may be future editions spotlighting French and German producers soon with a Stateside edition to follow in 2013.
Check out the mix, streaming exclusively on 22tracks.com
22 Beats TRACKLIST
Vincent-Paolo "Grey Goose"
Oby Nine "Sound Waves"
Bootycall "Darlin"
Krampfhaft / Presk "Hyperdreaming (Presk Remix)
Sir OJ "I Love My Name"
Bosboe "Wess Side Ryder VIP"
FS Green "Watrasei"
Full Crate "Dancing in The Douche"
DOK "Shake & Bake"
Halp "Chop Chop"
Julien Mier "The Storm Whispered Rusty Memories"
Änimal "When She Appears"
Booddha "Pearls"
Koen "1022"
Last Mood "Windshield"
Malin Genie "Ksis"
Faber "Goldmarie"
Sotu The Traveller "Twelve"
Subp Yao "I Want You"
Fedbymachines "A Thousand Streets"
Arts The Beatdoctor "IL404"
Kami Kapnobatal "That Awful Day Will Surely Come"
Carrie Wilds mixtape
Carrie Wilds - Carrie Wilds:
New York based label, Мишка Records (or Mishka Records, for those of you not down with the Cyrillic alphabets), recently signed their first female R&B artist, Carrie Wilds. Wilds just dropped her self-titled mixtape for the label which features the singer (and she's a SINGER, not a whisper-singer) over some electronics-heavy beats. Check out her interpretation of the classic tune "Wild Is The Wind" which has also been covered by Nina Simone, David Bowie, and countless others. Guests on the mixtape include Roots Picnic headliner Mr. MF'n eXquire and Cody B. Ware. Beats come courtesy of Araabmuzik, Lunice, and more!
Carrie Wilds TRACKLIST
1. Somebody Save Me (prod. by Joker)
2. Show It (feat. Cody B. Ware) (prod. by S-X)
3. Heartbeat (prod. by Araabmuzik)
4. Somebody To Love Me (prod. by TRC)
5. Going Down (prod. by Terror Danjah)
6. Dream Lover (prod. by S-X)
7. Wild Is The Wind (prod. by Distance)
8. Reap What You Sow (prod. by Teddy)
9. All Of Me (prod. by Emalkay)
10. Stay (feat. Mr. MF'n eXquire) (prod. by Lunice)
11. Sleep To Dream (prod. by TRC)
12. Follow Me Down (prod. by NastyNasty)
13. If You Don't Know Me (prod. by Distal)
DJ Dejavu "Polk Street Carnival"
DJ Dejavu - Polk Street Carnival, The Mixtape:
The Dutch are representing heavy this week on Mixtape Monday with the Netherlands' DJ Dejavu's latest mix, Polk Street Carnival: The Mixtape. The vinyl-only mix features music afrobeat, hip-hop, r&b and funk from all across the globe. Definitely worth 69 minutes of your time!
Polk Street Carnival TRACKLIST
1. Polk Street Introduction
2. Mr. Scruff & Roots Manuva – Nice Up The Function (Remix)
3. Gorillaz & Busta Rhymes – Stylo (Remix)
4. Fat Freddy's Drop – Roady (The Nextmen Walnut Edit)
5. Fela Kuti and his Afrika 70 – Eko
6. Mos Def – There Is A Way
7. Jacques Brel – Amsterdam
8. Mayer Hawthorne – Green Eyed Love (Waajeed Remix)
9. James Brown – There Was A Time (KD Mix)
10. Jungle By Night – E.T.
11. Big Maybelle – I’ve Got A Feelin’
12. Dee Edwards – Why Can’t There Be Love (Pilooski Edit)
13. Make Some Noise break
14. Paul Simon – 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover
15. Colonel Red – Holla
16. Raphael Saadiq – Just Don’t
17. Michael Mcdonald – I Keep Forgettin’
18. Warren G & Nate Dogg – Regulate
19. The Nextmen – Sofa
20. Big Boi feat. Cutty – Shutterbug
21. Kyteman feat. Reazun – Une Seule Fois
22. The Roots – Adrenaline
23. Antibalas – Rat Race
24. Willie Rosario – Calypso Blues
