2007 Best Music in the World According to Dork

The full urban list is here at Tune In Music City.
The non-urban add ons:
Radiohead — In Rainbows : good record and also possible free!
Imani Coppola: The Black and White Album :This dropped first early on on 07, and was re-released in November. Coppola is a great singer/songwriter and the album has some great pop/punk/funk/rap. “Woke [...]

Another late night mix from DJ Gandalf Mantooth

Not real excited about this mix. I’m really using it to test a server I may be moving to. I’ll get the track listings up later (as well as a rapidshare link) barring a complete redo. Listen by clicking the button. 

also, in this mix I’ve made a mash-up, Utada Hikaru Vs Silent Poets. Here’s a [...]

Stylesfree update plus

The blog is up and running, just that we haven’t started posting yet. Here’s something for all you DJ types out there with an old school hip hop bent; my parent’s basement flooded last week. As I helped them clean up I discovered my old 12″ vinyl collection. Some rap rarities were in the crates [...]

Ganbare! The third element

Yes, videos in lieu of actual writing. Sad, I know. It’s from the dance show “Super Chample” formerly known as Shonen Chample. It’s chock full of dancin’ You Got Served style. I know the kids love to see Japanese kids get down, so here you have it . . .

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download it

For post election blues or late night meanderings or your favorite personal encounters, dig the late night music mix. (big file, but 70 minutes of music) http://rapidshare.com/files/2367693/latenight2.mp3
tracklisting.txt
TITLE “Late Night Mix”
PERFORMER “DJ Gandalf Mantooth”
TRACK 01 Presenting . . . the Late Night Mix
“DJ Gandalf Mantooth”
TRACK 02 Sleepless Child
Bonnie Pink
TRACK 03 Fat Girl
Count Bass D
TRACK [...]

DJ Krush tour announcement

Good news, for some o ya. DJ Krush tour dates as follows:
Wed 9/6 Philadelphia Fluid
Thu 9/7 New York Irving Plaza
Sat 9/9 [...]

World Cup of Hip Hop

I'm trying an experiment, which now after a couple of hours of investing in it, I'm sure it will fail. Anyway, thing is this, I'm setting up another blog where people can submit to me their favorite rap music from almost anywhere in the world. The catch is the group must be from a country [...]

Not quite top ten enough

This year I made up a little top ten urban/electronica music list for the Nashville Scene. The introductory paragraph written by the editors pretty much sums up my feelings about such lists. It was harder than I thought, though, especially coalescing into a few words how I felt about the #1 pick, Edan’s The Beauty [...]