Archive for September, 2006

Fat Jon & Styrofoam

Posted by steve on September 29th, 2006

Okay, because of my usual slacker ways, I’ve missed the window to recount my excellent Touch & Go adventures and need to get back to the new music because there is just too much good shit in the queue right now.
Today’s post is at first an odd pairing. The Same Channel teams two unlikely foes [...]

 
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Digging Deeper Tonight in NYC

Posted by steve on September 21st, 2006

The same spot, the same ugly faces behind the deck, and the same eclectic mix of old, new and unreleased tunes. We obviously don’t like change and if it ain’t broke why fix it.
You’ve gotten these emails before, so I’ll spare the details. But tonight’s special guests — the No Selector Crew — do the [...]

 
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Touch and Go

Posted by steve on September 20th, 2006

Alright, so it’s taken a while to get back to reality, and although I said I’d post about the Touch & Go 25th Anniversary all week, I think I will condense it to 3 days, since the event itself was held over 3 unforgettable days. For those of you not in the loop, Touch & [...]

 
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Bonobo :: Days to Come

Posted by steve on September 14th, 2006

A couple of quick posts today and tomorrow before I begin with the Touch & Go posts for next week. First off, a new track from the forthcoming Days to Come LP from Ninja Tune artist Bonobo who continually produces the finest downtempo there is. You know, I sort of hate to say downtempo too, [...]

 
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SK Reports: Touch & Go 25th Anniversary Bash

Posted by steve on September 11th, 2006

I am currently still in Chicago until Wednesday and am probably too giddy over what transpired over the last 3 days to objectively report on The Touch & Go Records 25th Anniversary Party that just went down. Saw about 18 of the 25 acts over 3 days at the Hideout on Wabansia. Will post plenty [...]