Wednesday links

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Coincident with this week’s neosoul/hiphop vibes here’s a mix with jazz + neosoul + nu school hiphop + funk + afrobeat + disco elements. One highlight is Mor Thiam’s `Ayo Ayo Nene` which was recently included in a compilation called Spiritual Jazz, but thanks to a comment by our avid reader Henri, a rip of [...]

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Continuing our soulful hiphop tour, renowned beatdigger Steve Ellison aka Flying Lotus is soon to have his sophomore album “Los Angeles” out on UK’s Warp. His debut “1983″ on Carlos Nino’s (Ammoncontact / Build an Ark) Plug Research was very well received and so was his “Reset EP” on Warp, which is pure gold!. His [...]

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Pogo - Alice // get the mp3 from last.fm
* A retro Turkish Funk compilation by Edit Akbayram. Courtesy of Etrafta.
* It’s a violent world : A list of artists who met untimely ends by anything other than typical disease or natural causes.

* A look into the hipster mindset, A love letter to Mom. [...]

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Numbered #53, last week’s show begins with a theme of soundscapes, dubstep and noise, while the second part is more jazzed-up, soulful and dubby.

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Yesterday I made a “Mother’s Day Mix” on muxtape by selecting songs that has one of the words “mother, mom, mama” in it. In classic undomondo fashion forgot to post it though!.
Here’s the link to the mix.
BTW If you didn’t know Muxtape is a very cool new service with simple design & function [...]

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Ågren, Storløkken, Björkenheim, Dunn
Another exciting release from our favourite Norwegian contemporaries Rune Grammofon sees an incredible roster of improvisers get together for a special project. Curated by writer and film-maker Philip Mullarkey to record and play live as part of an art/film project entitled [Box] the quartet includes none other than Trevor Dunn of Fantômas, [...]

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Can’t remember where I read about Steve Lehman’s 2007 effort, might be on Allaboutjazz or Downtown, but I was intrigued to see this 28 year old (same age as me!) saxophonist named on top of best album charts. After hunting down his “On Meaning” album on Pi Recordings, which is home to the who’s who [...]

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Medeski, Martin, Wood & Ribot - Crosstown Traffic
Hi kids, yesterday was a national holiday in Turkey. The kids holiday where every year kids from all over the world come to Turkey and do their nation’s folkloric dance etc. Meanwhile rest of the kids are bored to death by extralong speeches from tutors, and not-so creative [...]

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We went to see Rune Grammofon’s avantjazzmetal combo Shining yesterday night. I had heard that they pack a punch at their shows. They were very loud indeed. When the guitars kicked in during their opener Winterreise, I thought my ears were bleeding. The sound system was pretty loud as well and being on a wednesday [...]

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