Just added to Mixcloud: a Mixtape containing tracks from (and in support of) my recent BBE Records album ‘Colo(u)rs of the World’ in collaboration with Chicago vocalist Pugs Atomz. Words about the LP from BBE: “Mixtape maestro and sample head, Chris Read’s beat-making credentials simply cannot be overstated. ‘Colours Of[…]
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Copies of Rusty Bryant’s much sampled ‘Fire Eater’ and Charles Kynard’s jazz funk classic ‘Afro-Disiac’ are up for grabs in WhoSampled’s latest competition. Entry details here.
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This Saturday I’m pleased to playing alongside an all star cast of DJs at the Magic Number weekender down in Brighton. Facebook event page here.
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This Thursday (Easter Bank Holiday) I’ll be DJing at Hoxton Square Bar alongside Soul II Soul’s Jazzie B and DJ Format plus the Doctor’s Orders crew. Info here.
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Blurb from WhoSampled: “Today (April 7th 2017) marks the 25th anniversary of Das EFX’s debut LP ‘Dead Serious’. Executive produced by EPMD, the LP shares its sonic template with Hit Squad productions of the era from the likes of Redman, K Solo and EPMD themselves. Densely layered samples are the[…]
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