In 2010 right before the release of Flying Lotus' Cosmogramma and during what I consider to be the height of LA's Low End Theory beat scene movement, the Brainfeeder crew released this absolutely incredible 7 hour psychedelic beat mix (right click and select "Save As" to download that has become a personal 4/20 listening staple. Released through Percussion Lab, this mix is … [Read more...]
Proximal Records – Beat Stew Vol. 5
For years, Proximal Records has been one of my favorite smaller labels co-existing within the vast musical ecosystem of Los Angeles. Founded by Carl Burgin (aka Sahy Uhns) and award-winning producer Jeff Elmassian during the height of LA's broken-beat scene in 2009, Proximal Records has always stood out from the pack by releasing bold, conscious electronic music that defies … [Read more...]
