!K-MIX23 - LRD JXN - ‘Mixy Mix Mixtape’

LRD JXN

To celebrate the forthcoming release of LRD JXN’s debut EP on !Kaboogie, we got him to do a mix for our mix series and he delivered this cracker. Low slung electronic funk and hip-hop from the likes of Samiyam, J Dilla, Two Fingers, and loads more.

PCPRaidio: Smeary Sméar

DJ PCP / Sixfoot Apprentice

A show from a couple of weeks ago.  The Deviant ep is the most important Irish electronic/dance record ever. The first reason it is so important is that is very good. The second reason is that it is Irish dance music that sounds Irish. To Irish underground music ears this is usually a bad thing. It’s associated with the usual clichéd high kicking , wooly jumpered folk images and more recent cringers; Cotton eyed Joe, Bewitched , Afro Celtic sound system, bad trad mash up amongst others….

Elijah & Skiliam Interview

Badman selectors Elijah and Skiliam will be hitting Dublin tomorrow night, May 28, in the Twisted Pepper for what promises to be some prime time grime properness. They've kindly taken the time to answer a few questions from Richie !K, plus there's a few tasty links there too for those of you who mightn't be familiar with them - good introduction!

All City

For the last ten years, All City Records has been a bastion of hip hop in Dublin. Records, spray-paint, a music label, as well as the latest addition of a street art gallery downstairs, has seen All City turn into a one-stop-shop for those into hip-hop culture. The success of last years '7 X 7 BEAT' series, which featured the likes of Mike Slott, Hudson Mohawke and Onra, looks set to be followed by the LA 10 X 10 Series, highlighting the talents of a bunch of LA producers, with the first release featuring Dibiase and P.U.D.G.E. All City head honcho Olan took the time out to answer a few of our questions.