Mixtape Monday: I, Ced, Foniks, DJ Moma, Harvey Dent, LeFtO + More
The selectors take center stage this Mixtape Monday, beginning with I, Ced, who drops his latest signature mix.
Foniks is in session with DJ Mza for Soul Circle Radio and DJ Moma celebrates the African diaspora with the second installment of his Pan Africa mix series.
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LeFtO is back at Studio Brussel dropping the freshest new jams from Janelle Monae, Earthgang, Towkio and more. DJ Harvey Dent delivers old-school mixtape vibes with High Yellow Soul and Lo-Fi Odysseys joins Mistah Rapsey for the 50th edition of the Collaborator Series.
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Robert Luis drops another gem for UNFOLD from Tru Thoughts. Cagefather primes listeners for the warm weather on the horizon with his latest mix and Will Coloan drops a set for all of the hearts.
I, Ced - Mix #13 (All Vinyl)
I, Ced drops the thirteenth installment of his signature series with the arrival of the latest all vinyl mix. The one hour set follows the 2017 release of his Visions… LP and features plenty of boogie funk, soul, boogaloo, hip-hop, jazz and more.
Le Mellotron - Heartbeat Selection #35
Le Mellotron spins plenty of classic dance music on Heartbeat Selection #35. The two-hour mix packed with grown folks music features tracks from Gap Band, Freddie Hubbard, Jimmy McGriff, Magyk Band, Donny Hathaway, Leroy Hutson, Marcos Valle and many more.
LeFtO - Studio Brusell #732
LeFtO is back on deck with the latest in dope music for Studio Brussel #732. This go-round he’s dropping joints from Nubya Garcia, Novelist, Janelle Monae, Bishop Nehru, Red Rack'em, Earthgang, Towkio and more.
DJ Harvey Dent - High Yellow Soul: Broadcast
DJ Harvey Dent is responsible for “a rebirth of the hip-hop/soul mixtape series” with the arrival of the High Yellow Soul: Broadcast. Clocking in just under one hour, the soulful excursion features joints from Kehlani, Vinicius, The Vintage Babies, LE$, Blu & Exile and more.
DJ Moma - Pan Africa Vol. 2
DJ Moma drops a mix full of gems from the motherland with the arrival of the second installment of his Pan Africa mix series. Billed as “80 minutes of Naija, Soca & Mzanzi vibes,” this set is a good excuse to break into the gwara gwara that also doubles as a timely chaser for Marvel’s box office smash Black Panther.
Foniks - Soul Circle Radio Show 197
Japan’s own Foniks joins DJ Mza in the mix for Soul Circle Radio Show #197 featuring tracks from Madison McFerrin, Robert Glasper, Cazal Organism, Sly5thAve, Mecca:83 x Joel VDK and more.
Hailing form Tokyo, Japan, we welcomed back our good friend, Foniks, the finger drumming machine ! We definitely had a great session with our dude and as always, he brought the illness for a wicked showcase on the show. If you missed it...we got you right here.
Lo-Fi Odysseys - SU Collaborator Series #50
Staying Underground’s Collaborator Series hits a milestone with the arrival of its fiftieth episode, featuring a set from Daniel Oduntan aka Lo-Fi Odysseys. Stepping to the plate first, LFO drops a mix full of gems from Miles Davis, Skepta x Knxwledge, Dennis Brown, Calvin Keys, Ebenezer Obey, Loose Ends and more. SU chief Mistah Rapsey brings up the rear with even more fire.
This mix was inspired by fresh starts, big windows, window seats, Spring, sunshine/night time, day ones, reals ones, Babylon, dead ends, unrequited love, the beautiful struggle and goodbyes. Peace Daniel Oduntan / LFO
Robert Luis - Tru Thoughts Presents UNFOLD 02.25.18
Robert Luis is back with the latest in the UNFOLD series for Tru Thoughts, featuring tracks from Rapsody, Mary J. Blige, Abdullah Ibrahim, Moonchild and more.
Soul from Moonchild and a classic from Mary J Blige. Broken Beat from EVM128 and Neue Graifik on Rhythm Section. Hip Hop from Rapsody, J Live and Rodney P. A great track from Proc Fiscal fusing Dub and left of centre Jungle beats. Jazz from Abdullah Ibrahim. A new track from Wiley. Plus plenty more musical treats.
Cagefather - RAB Mix #1
Cagefather drops a weekend-ready set for the inaugural episode of the RAB mix series from Rap-N-Blues.com. Spinning joints strictly for the BBQ, he drops over one hour of warm weather classics for the brighter days ahead.
Will Coloan - After Hours Vol. 6
Will Coloan sets sail on yet another quest for love with the After Hours Vol. 6 mix. Billed as “an ode to someone,” the chill bedroom set follows the twentieth installment of the Cafe De La Coloan mix series. This edition of After Hours provides almost two hours of slow jams and other steamy tracks to set the mood. If quiet storm broadcasts used to be your jam, you will dig this.
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Karas Lamb writes and digs for tunes you haven’t heard yet. She actually wants to listen to your mixtape. Follow her on Twitter @karaslamb or Instagram @blamblamkaraslam.