Sound Travels, From The New New to Dubstep…A Heap Of Mixes For You

Sound Travels Sunday Soul Rub, Ital Rinse: Dubstep Mix [Audio=http://radiomilwaukee.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/rinsed.mp3] So we find a bit of space and time since I last posted a Sound Travels Session and I have a ton to drop on ya today. The week started out as an adventure in new music and by Wednesday, had turned into a dubstep [...]

The Weekly Top 5 Countdown….Soundtracks

Another Top 5 Countdown here and Scott Mullins and I have a batch of music from movies, ie Soundtracks. And with so many to choose from we might have to get into this list twice the selections are so nice. While I am certain that there are more than a few that we have either [...]

Donald The Funkee Homosapien

Today’s sample continues our exploration of jazz trumpeter Donald Byrd. The early 70s were a good time for Mr. Byrd. Electric Byrd (1970) Ethiopian Knights (1971) Black Byrd (1972) Street Lady (1973) Stepping into Tomorrow (1974) Places and Spaces (1975) Wow! That’s a lotta funky jazz. Some of my favortie Donald Byrd works came out [...]

New Music Wednesday: Bob Schneider, Maxwell, The Phenomenal Handclap Band, Fanfarlo

For New Music Wednesday 8/12/09, we have new music from Bob Schneider, Maxwell, The Phenomenal Handclap Band, Fanfarlo. Listen to the tracks below and then let us know what you think by voting for your favorite tune. We’ll announce the winner next week. You can also grab this week’s picks in our iTunes store! Bob Schneider – “40 [...]

Main Source Thinks Twice

I’ve recieved a number of requests from loyal listener Butch for some Donald Byrd. Butch has called me several times asking to start his morning off with a little funky bit of Byrd in the 7 o clock sample… Well Butch, it’s my pleasure! From the 1975 Blue Note release Stepping Into Tomorrow here is [...]

Sound Travels Sunday…In The New

Sunday Sound Travels New World Mix [Audio=http://radiomilwaukee.files.wordpress.com/2009/08/wet-mix.mp3] Since the week was devoted to sounds that have already travelled,I figured that the Sunday edition might be served by going all new for the sesion. So that’s what I got for you all, nothing but the newest and unaired. That’s right, if you caught the Sunday set, [...]

Jamie and Joe!

This morning’s 7 o clock sample is a continuation of my love affair with jazz. Tuesday’s Bob James track got me looking through the stacks for some more jazzy delights. I came across this little number while going through some of my favs… This song originally appeared on the Soild State records release Joe Williams [...]

New Music Wednesday: Adrian Quesada, Astrid Williamson, Mason Jennings, Sondre Lerche

For New Music Wednesday 8/19/09, we have new music from Adrian Quesada, Astrid Williamson, Mason Jennings, Sondre Lerche. Listen to the tracks below and then let us know what you think by voting for your favorite tune. We’ll announce the winner next week.   You can also grab this week’s picks in our iTunes store! Adrian Quesada – “Selling [...]

Bob James gets Jettin’

This morning I’ve decided to explore the music of an artist we have (amazingly) not yet played on the 7 o clock sample. I’m talking about fuzion jazz pioneer BOB JAMES. Bob James is most popular for “Angela”, the instrumental theme from the sitcom Taxi. His body of work is impressive, with a catolog of [...]

Video: Kid Millions, “I’m A Victim to the Beat”

Milwaukee’s hip hop icon, Kid Millions drops his video for his catchy tune, “I’m a Victim to the Beat”. The video features cameos from Madhatter from the Rusty Ps, KHB, Kid Cut Up and others. It was directed by Daren Cole. I’m totally digging on it.