2013-08-08 07:53
The vibeSouth America meets the Middle East via the 1950s on this incredible full-flavoured afrofunk groove, topped by the sultry vocals talents of Brazil's Luisa Maita. Difficult to believe… Read More
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A blog documenting the thoughts and procrastinations of Ben Cox, self-confessed music fanatic, marketing professional and Digital Ninja
2013-08-08 01:15
It was with great sadness that I learned of the death of legendary keyboardist, composer, singer and producer George Duke this week, aged just 67.From the 60s right up until this year, Duke… Read More
2013-08-07 09:30
The vibeThis latest four-tracker from the Northern boys at Illusion Recordings is serious, driving, old skool deep house business. 'Waiting' features a killer, uplifting synth hook which'll… Read More
2013-08-07 07:06
Over the last few months I've been introduced to some great new labels through the various music PR peeps I keep in contact with.One of the standout new labels I've been introduced to comes… Read More
2013-08-07 03:40
1. EDM's shameful secret (via The Guardian)2. Carl Craig examines Detroit through a series of photographs (via Beatport)3. Traktor hooks up with Pete Tong for a techno-inspired cooking… Read More
2013-08-05 13:32
1. Soul beard Cody ChesnuTT kicks-off a grueling US tour this month, ending at the Metro Theatre in Sydney this October. (via BWW)2. Ghostpoet also hitting Oz to play a show the Oxford Art F… Read More
2013-08-05 13:24
Having started working with some wicked house labels over the last few months, I've started to make something of a habit of rolling out more big room-slanted mixtapes. As a result I figured… Read More
2013-08-05 12:21
This week I've been pondering a question that has kept me thinking ever since writing my dissertation on digital music about 7 years ago. The question is:Does the limitless supply of free di… Read More
2013-08-03 14:08
At last - here it is - episode 17 of the SLL Podcast series. I've been a little absent the last couple of weeks owing to frantic job interviews, but it does mean I had a wicked backlog of mu… Read More
2013-08-03 14:01
Here's my house picks for this week's Juno Download chart, with many of the tracks featured on the Soulful Eivissa 2013 Mix I did earlier this month. Go buy! Read More
2013-07-30 20:06
I was like an over-excited school kid this morning as I woke up to a message from one of my all-time music heroes - Alan Braxe (be it through his kind label manager, but still awesome noneth… Read More
2013-07-30 20:01
The MustBeat CrewAfter many months plugging away on here, I'm delighted to announce our first EXCLUSIVE download from the MustBeat Crew over in Hungary.MustBeat are a bunch of wicked DJs, mu… Read More
2013-07-30 05:13
1. Paris Hilton readies her weekly 'show' at Amnesia amidst furious responses from the dance music community; booking widely dubbed as "Everything that's wrong with dance music in one night"… Read More
2013-07-29 22:57
1. Terri Walker announced her split from 'Lady' this week - the collab with Nicole Wray - after just one album released earlier this year. Following our rave review of the long-player, this… Read More
2013-07-20 09:01
We recently featured the Harlum Muziq Remix of Ovidio's 'Reflexiones' on Moulton Music. It was driving me mad - I absolutely adore the sample featured and couldn't for the life of… Read More
2013-07-20 08:47
The vibeAs included on the SLL Soulful Eivissa 2013 Mix I put out earlier this month, DJ W!LD presents 'Shape U' on Crosstown Rebels offshoot Rebellion, a pounding summer anthem featuri… Read More
2013-07-20 08:45
I've recently been turned on to the sounds of new independent label Fifty Fathoms Deep, a project conceived by the revered Craig Smith (6th Borough Project) and upcoming DJ and producer Pete… Read More
2013-07-19 19:22
I've been spending the last few weeks working through Steve Jobs' autobiography by Walter Isaacson. Sitting here writing this feature on my iPad, it really does inspire to understand more ab… Read More
2013-07-18 07:19
Having just been reading about the history of the MP3, it turns out it was 'Tom's Diner' by Susanne Vega that Karlheinz Brandenburg used to develop and perfect the audio compression format… Read More
2013-07-18 07:19
2013-07-18 07:08
1. Relentless offer aspiring DJs a chance to open the 'Here To Be Heard' stage alongside Zane Lowe at this year's Leeds Festival. (via FACT) http://goo.gl/vZWJB2. Algoriddim releases 16… Read More
2013-07-16 03:02
The vibeFollowing her incredible performance at Glastonbury this year, Alice Russell returns with the latest cut from her acclaimed album 'To Dust'.With a MPC driven off-beat swing, the trac… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Using a rather sexy lil' app called Unify, I've managed to collate a lot of the stuff I've been listening to in Oz into one bumper Spotify playlist, for your aural pleasure.Enjoy, and have a… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Check out this wicked vid from Damian Lazarus' Crosstown Rebels label. The latest edition of Rebel Rave follows Orlando Higginbottom - better know as Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
There's been a bumper crop of great free releases this week. Here's my pick. Go download!HAPPY FRIDAY! #FMF1. Lost Midas - Love Undone (feat. Taylor O'Donnell) (Tru Thoughts)2. Sup… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
The VibeBastard Jazz have unleashed yet another modern classic this week, a dirty electro boogie package from San Fran's B.Bravo and Teeko as Starship Connection. And the second track - feat… Read More
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