Beats+Crates Radio: First Class

08/31/11 • 39 min

Episode 007: First Class All right we have another episode of Beats+Crates Radio for your ears. Like my man Abraham would say, just like records we have come full circle. Back to the creator of Beats+Crates Radio J1 aka THE DEER with First Class. Yes this is a ticket into his record collection, and there’s no other way than first class. This is the guy who’s digging up the samples from Hip Hop tracks to the undiscovered. Your ears will love you for it. The stars must have been aligned when J1 made this mix. I seen a couple of joints from the Heavy Traffic soundtrack, and I was like no way. I watched Heavy Traffic for the first time a few months ago, and thought to myself, I needed to buy this soundtrack. I don’t want to spoil the goodness, so download J1’s B+C Radio episode First Class here and enjoy. Also be on the look out for Starship 27 Vol. 2: Take Off on Insect Records. BIG BIG thanks J1 for all that you do for Beats+Crates. Playlist: 1. Heavy Traffic Soundtrack – Scarborough Street Fair 2. Faze-O – Ridin High 3. Roy Ayers – Searching 4. The Expressions – Money Is King 5. Jimmy McGriff – That Healin Feelin 6. Dr. No Soundtrack – The Island Speaks 7. The Gerald Wilson Orchestra – California Soul 8. Heavy Traffic Soundtrack – Michael’s Scarborough Street Fair 9. Eddie Harris – Ambidextrous 10. The Cannonball Adderley Quintet – Hummin 11. The Moments – Sexy Mama

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Beats+Crates Radio: Modern Funk Flavor

Episode 006: Modern Funk Flavor I love it when another episode of B+C Radio pops off. In this episode DJ R-Cade presents Modern Funk Flavor. DJ R-Cade is bringing the funk in a proper way. He’s grabbed everything from Curren$y, Proh Mic, Termanology to a Max Kane remix of Al Green. Modern Funk Flavor has a chill vibe with energy that gets you dancing... Even for those of you that don’t dance. One way or another R-Cade dropped a mix that will get you moving. Download B+C Radio: R-Cade presents Modern Funk Flavor here. Check out DJ R-Cade on Twitter and NOAFF. BIG thanks R-Cade for bringing that modern funk to our ears. And a BIG shout out to Teeko. Track list: 1. Bent Twig – California Dreamin’ 2. ChexMex – Table for Two 3. Spinna – Holiday (Remix) [R.Cade Synth Edit] 4. Electric Wire Hustle – Perception 5. Sivion – Older Now 6. Sivion – Here We Go 7. Freddie Joachim – I Want to Know 8. Al Green – Stay with me [Max Kane Remix] 9. Approach – Watermark [B.Bravo Future-Funk Redux] 10. Curren$y – Skybourne 11. B.Lewis – Day 2-When the wise men fall 12. Reggie B – Future Music Groove 13. Sam Champ – Left & Right [sam champ remix] 14. Skuf’L – Welcome 15. Panacea – Flashback to freedom [DJ Spinna Remix] 16. Reggie B – We R Here 17. Proh Mic – Life feat. Adad 18. Stardus t- Music sounds better with you [Mux Mool remix] 19. Ski Beatz – Cream of the planet 20. Termanology – Pay Jay 21. Proh Mic – Material Girl

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Beats+Crates Radio: Purple High

Episode 008: Purple High And now for the long awaited next episode of Beats+Crates Radio mixed by DJ Mantron. Purple High is for all you music lovers that want to feel grown. DJ Mantron, through some J Dilla, Mos Def, Nicolay & Kay, The Pharcyde, and J*Davey, brings you a mix that will have you dancing. Lately I have been driving a lot, and Purple High has been my soundtrack for the road. I’ll tell you Life Is Better with Purple High in heavy rotation. Download DJ Mantron’s episode of Beats+Crates Radio: Purple High here. Click “Continue reading” below to see the whole playlist. BIG thanks to DJ Mantron and J1 aka THE DEER. Playlist: Norman Conners – Invitation Mos Def – Brown Sugar (Fine) Q-tip – Life is Better Basic Vocab – Sex Madlib the Beat Konducta – Yo Yo Affair P.H.E.A.R – What Happened Avila Brothers – I Want You Now Jackson 5 – Where Almost There(Dj Spinna Remix) Shania D – It’s U Nicolay & Kay – The Lights ft. Myth &S1 and Nicole Hurst Erykah Badu – Honey (DJ Day Remix) Morgan Zarate – Sticks & Stones J*Davey – No More Solange – CampagneChronicKnightcap J Dilla – So Far To Go ft. Common & D’Angelo Jill Scott – Crown Royal The Pharcyde – She Said (Mike Caren Remix) Sylvia – Sweet Stuff