Chris Read: DJ / Producer / Curator

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Classic Material x Wax Poetics for #HIPHOP50

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Classic Material is back! In celebration of Hip Hop’s 50th year, we’ve teamed up with the crate diggers’ journal Wax Poetics to present our series of chronogically themed Hip Hop history mixtapes with updated artwork, new additions to the series and much more! Edition #1 can be found on the Wax Poetics Soundcloud now.[…]

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Manifesto in Stereo #001 Spring 2023

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I’m pleased to share with you the second volume of this new quarterly mix series, ‘Manifesto in Stereo’. The mission, or Manifesto if you like, is a simple one – to play music that is moving me right now outside the restrictions of heavily themed mixes . A proportion of[…]

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Suburban Architecture – New Towns #002 Mixtape

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This the second in a new mixtape series showcasing new and recent / contemporary Drum & Bass music rooted in or influenced by the intelligent, ambient or atmospheric sounds of the mid 90s. The intention is not necessarily to focus on brand new releases, but simply to play more current[…]

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WhoSampled Crates Taster Volume 2 [FREE Sample Pack]

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Blurb from Crates: “WhoSampled Crates is pleased to announce the release of the second volume of the Crates Taster series. This exclusive free taster pack contains a selection of compositions from 8 of our recent and forthcoming sample pack releases. This pack features material from GRAMMY nominated multi-instrumentalist Geo Jordan[…]

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