The superb Numero Group label drops a mixtape loaded with samples, breaks and beats from their exquisitely curated back library today. The set is mixed by hip hop production duo Drum and Knowledge, who gladly do so to celebrate their 10 year anniversary putting out classic joints. Enjoy the very excellent second funk, soul, jazz […]
8
Mar
Drum and Knowledge drop the drums and knowledge
17
Feb
The seminal short films and animations of Al Jarnow
You’ve undoubtedly seen the work of Al Jarnow, although you just might not know it. His wild geometric animations and sometimes psychedelic short films have been seen by tens of millions via seminal children’s shows like Sesame Street and The Electric Company, and if you take a peek at the video below I’m sure the […]
5
Nov
Inside Chi-Town’s South Side nightclubs between 1975-1977
What an amazing book and compilation (2x LP on vinyl) from Chicago’s Numero Group. Listen to the music while flipping through the pages and you can almost taste the bourbon and smell the menthol—it’s pure romance. At 23 years old, Michael Abramson found himself in the middle of Chi-Town’s South Side nightclub scene between 1975-1977—an […]