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  1. crofton

    Captive Dub

    I suspected it was that one Luka! Was always the wild card but I couldn't resist including it. You can have a bespoke version of the mix without it if you like.
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    Captive Dub

    Yes sadly after 10 years they called it a day. I'm not aware of any plans to resuscitate it. It was amazing while it lasted, so fair enough.
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    Captive Dub

    A little celebration of some of Jamaica's more extremely minimal and deconstructed soundscapes: bathyspheric tunes, next level mixes. Scratchy old dubplate only.
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    Freero / Riddim Click

    Two dub mixes from me, one new one old, for your enjoyment. This year's Free Rotation Yurt set: And an old collaboration of 90s dancehall versions that disappeared for a while, now reupped:
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    Those wot were there, set the historical record straight

    They were pretty special nights tbh. Other stuff that I remember from that time in London: Lost at The Lighthouse. The bingo hall on Caledonian Rd. Trenz in Amhurst Rd. The Dungeons on Lee Bridge Rd.
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    Those wot were there, set the historical record straight

    also, the ozric tentacles played at the oxford venue.
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    Those wot were there, set the historical record straight

    In Oxford in 91-2 the kids a year or two older than me at school started wearing very baggy trousers and going to motorway raves. I remember around 92 people talking about Prism, there was particular excitement about the fact that they had "flavoured smoke", DJ Kieran was the resident, I didn't...
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    Mixes: Jamaica Jamaica / Riddim Shack 5

    Two recent mixes for your aural delight. Jamaica Jamaica - some reggae vinyl to go with Lee Perry's minidisc trousers: http://musik-line.blogspot.co.uk/2017/09/jamaica-jamaica.html Riddim Shack 5 - dancehall, afrobeats, jab jab http://musik-line.blogspot.co.uk/2017/09/no-sleeping.html
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    Why Conspiracy Theories?

    With respect to early conspiracy theories, the theory of the witch conspiracy that flourished from late fifteenth century to mid seventeenth century apparently grew out of an idea of a conspiracy by various religious dissidents such as Cathars, Templars, Waldensians and Albigensians. In the...
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    kurupt fm - people just do nothing

    there is an interview with them which talks about it originally being a thing on youtube and then it got picked up for bbc3 so they had to tone down all the swearing and so forth, iirc, but maybe idrc.
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    New mixes - live at FreeRo, 10th Sphere dubs

    Two mixes I've just put up - this one my DJ set from the Free Rotation Yurt earlier this month: And this one a mix of unreleased dubs of mine from last few years:
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    LDN, Sat 19 March: Negative Publicity / Everyday Hustle

    At risk of confusion I will promote both these events here in one place. Book Launch - Negative Publicity Launch of this "spiral-bound discordant coffee-table book" of state kidnapping ephemera and government secrecy. More details and RSVP address here. Sat 19 March 4-6pm Flowers Gallery 82...
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    Riddim Shack 4 - Big Big Business (dancehall, soca, afrobeats)

    http://musik-line.blogspot.co.uk/2016/02/big-big-business.html Jean-Marie Bolangassa - Rikikida MC Boy - Shubbout RDX - The Bruk Out Song Point O - Dancing Time Again Double K - Last Night TOK - Doing It Big Trey Pound - Ebe’ano Ding Dong - Just Lowe Mi Charly Black - Bubble Dung QQ - Tip Pon...
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    Danny Dyer

    best episode yet ... salute!
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    Out of Addis - London launch party - 16 May

    Hey - yes that's right, the first screening was at a festival a few weeks back I believe. I don't know about future showings of the film, will try to find out, but the LP is just out: http://www.okayafrica.com/news/out-of-addis-contemporary-ethiopian-music-compilation/ available in most places...
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    Hipsters: Scourge or Irrelevence

    Reflecting on the last comment and on the one somewhere upthread about Berlin. When I moved to Neukoelln in 2008 the notorious gentrification had already begun but had not reached the heights that it did a couple of years later. The graffiti on my apartment building wall said "cleaner walls...
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    Songs about the internet / technology (for school assembly!)

    Busy Signal #Textmessage sadly might not pass the parental advisory test but would surely prove popular.
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    Out of Addis - London launch party - 16 May

    :) LP mastering is now done I believe so shouldn't be long. Enjoy!
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    Out of Addis - London launch party - 16 May

    I brought a large bag of raw beans back from Bonga when I was there a couple of years ago, they tasted like mud when cooked up but in a good way.
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