The recently temporarily debilitated Four Tet surprises us all with this 38 minute album for free download entitled “0181” today. It is an LP compiles tracks he produced from 1997 to 2001 that delivers all that is expected and is great about Four Tet. Download here now and enjoy.
Through the power of the internet, social media, science, music, religion, the Illuminati, and all the powers at be I present to you new Jimi Hendrix.
Join me and the team tomorrow night at Glasslands in Williamsburg as we play our first show of 2013. It will be a fun one with a lot of surprises. Neighbors and Silent Rider will be opening up! Buy tickets now here. See you there!
Check out these acoustic versions of “Royal Oats” & “Ali Baba” that we played in Paper Mag’s kitchen.
Jacques Greene graces us with a preview of some of the tunes we will hear on his upcoming North American tour care of this mix for FADER. It is 60 mins of pure vibes that straddle the deep house, bass, and RnB worlds. A fine collection of #feels and a lovely way to kick off 2013. Be sure to read Jacques Greene “Top 10 #FEELIEST of the #FEELS of #2012″ and catch Jacques Greene DJing this January & February.
The long awaited collaboration between the soulful Sampha and introspective Koreless is finally about to be released via Young Turks on January 28. The duo goes by Short Stories and unveils the first track “On the Way”, a song that embodies both styles and talents in this 5 min track that evokes feel good, innocent vibes. Pre-Order their debut collab now here.
2012 ushered in some amazing new music that is just the beginning of this musical shift that will come to full fruition in 2013. Here’s to music with substance that honors the craft of music making and the grand history of music while still moving hearts, minds and feet. Here are the tracks that kept me moving and stuck with me all this year. Happy New Year.
TOP 10 SONGS of 2012
Jai Paul – Jasmine
Kindness – House
Duke Dumont – The Giver
Frank Ocean – Sweet Life
Toro Y Moi – So Many Details
TNGHT – Gooo
Emil & Friends – Royal Oats
French Fries – What To Do
King Krule – Rock Bottom
Kanye West – Mercy
Breakbot – Another Dawn (featuring Irfane)
Honorable Mentions:
Letherette – Warstones
A$AP Rocky – Goldie
Para One – Lean on Me
Poolside – Slow Down
TOP 10 ALBUMS of 2012
Frank Ocean – channel ORANGE
Kindness – World, You Need A Change Of Mind
Para One – Passion
Tame Impala – Lonerism
Kendrick Lamar – good kid, m.A.A.d city
Jeremih – Late Nights with Jeremih
Clark – Iradelphic
Chairlift – Something
Breakbot – By Your Side
Hot Chip – In Our Heads
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We live in an age where being #relevant and conveying #real #feels often do not intersect but then again there are a rare few in this world that can do both. Meet mister Jacques Greene who enjoys to hangout at the corner of #relevant and #feels. When Jacques is not busy remixing Radiohead, buying the finest pieces of #menswear, DJing the Warm Up at Moma PS 1, or even starting his own label, VASE – he is on the quest to find the realest of #feels in all the world. Here are the #feeliest of the #feels that touched Jacques Greene in 2012.
Asian Dan’s Guest List : Jacques Greene “Top 10 #FEELIEST of the #FEELS of #2012”
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2. Playing some shows with the XX, a lot of FEELS
3. Late Nights with Jeremih
4. Meeting Le MEME in NYC this summer
5. Every Future single
6. Shane Dog (RIP, I will never forget you)
7. McAfee living his life
8. #Meggings
9. Ikea Monkey and all the photoshops. Finally a meme we can all get behind.
10. The thought of staying at home and having avatars tour for me when I saw the #TupacHologram
The mysterious Dubka has been up to a lot in 2012 from producing, remixing Emil & Friends’ “Royal Oats” and collaborating with Punks Jump Up. Listen to all things Dubka hereand look out for more music in 2013. Here is quite a #relevant snapshot of a list of the music landscape in 2012 courtesy of Dubka including the toe tapper of a jam “Inspector Norse” by Todd Terje, the ego inflating party tune “Goldie” by A$AP Rocky and “Oblivion” by the 2012 mp3 blog golden child, Grimes.
Asian Dan’s Guest List : Dubka Top 10 of 2012
A$AP Rocky – Goldie
Swiss Lips – U Got The Power
Flight Facilities – With You
Death Grips – Bitch Please
Zebra Katz Ft. Njena Reddd Foxxx – Ima Read
Pussy Riot – Putin Lights Up The Fires
Grimes – Oblivion
John Talabot – Destiny feat. Pional
Todd Terje – Inspector Norse
Jai Paul – Jasmine
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