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    Re-issued music from far-flung places.

    They CD reissues are as common as muck yes, but until the last few RSDs the vinyl version weren't exactly in abundance I don't think. Correct me if I'm wrong. The Broadway musical was hardly aimed at the Wicked / Lion King crowd surely. And regardless its popularity may have meant that his work...
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    Re-issued music from far-flung places.

    It ties into the whole disco / NYC loft revival thing doesn't it. Fela had the musical, there's a new documentary out and all his releases are being reissued, permanently. So that might explain that.
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    Rinse FM Pop music.

    A bunch of various dance music signifiers thrown together but without the essence of what made styles good in the first place. An acid bass line without distortion, a dubstep wobble without any sub, a disco riff without the live feel, a break beat without sounding chopped up, a catchy vocal...
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    [Mixes] Disco, Boogie, Funk, Soul, Jazz, Afrobeat, Latin etc

    Though I'd update one thread rather than keep posting new ones. Latest mix starts off with some Jazz and gets funkier. http://www.mixcloud.com/etc/etc-no-6/ Http://www.mixcloud.com/etc/etc-no-6 Sun Ra - That's How I Feel Doug Can - Revelation Theo Parrish - Summertime is Here Floating Points...
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    [mix] Funk, Disco, Soul, Afrobeat Etc.

    Hi all, Uploaded a new mix today. Starts with some political/'conscious' stuff and then switches to love and party vibes. http://www.mixcloud.com/Etc/etc-no-5/ Track List 1.O Caminho Do Bem - Tim Maia 2.Better Change Your Mind - William Onyeabor 3.Wale - Le Mystere Jazz De Tombouctou...
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    Best DJs You've Seen Lately/Ever Seen

    Theo Parrish changed my DNA in 2010. Best set I've ever seen. Sadar Bahar has been fantastic-good both times I've seen him. Like really, really good. Floating Points has been great, especially at cosmic slop. Notable mentions: Marcel Dettmann b2b Ben Klock, Mr Scruff, Rahaan, Vakula, Tom...
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    Vinyl dying (for DJ's)

    You'll never get taken seriously on a controller. Anyway... records! Is there anything worth getting on record store day this year?
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    Vinyl dying (for DJ's)

    The kudos thing definitely rings true, last couple weeks I've been in shops and seems to be less new stuff. Just went to second hand shops instead though! Record store day is pretty rubbish anyway (obviously not for the shops!). But 99% of the stiff released is either A: Already available...
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    Worst of 2013 Lists

    http://www.theguardian.com/music/2013/dec/23/why-i-hate-get-lucky-daft-punk Far from the worst, but I agree that get lucky wasn't as good as it was made out to be.
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    questions you are dying to ask but are too scared to b/c of music nerd cred?

    Lord Shorty - Vibrations Groove! Its on the sofrito soundcloud
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    Worst of 2013 Lists

    Haha!
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    Worst of 2013 Lists

    It doesn't, probably one of the reasons it's so popular.
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    Worst of 2013 Lists

    Is there a place for such a thing? Regardless, I'll vote for identikit 90s garage house pastiches.
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    Dissensus Raw Productions

    This is really cool, I like it.
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    Best Of 2013 Lists

    3 house releases: Jay Daniel - Scorpio Rising EP Joss Moog - Late Nite Beats Vol 1 Seven Davis Jr - One EP
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