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Monthly Archives: October 2005

27th October 2005

20JFG vs London, it’s a Halloween Beetroot thing

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You know the story… ‘A musician witnesses the murder of a famous psychic, and then teams up with a fiesty reporter to find the killer while evading attempts on their lives by the unseen killer bent on keeping a dark secret buried’…It happened to me yesterday… Yay, it’s Profondo Rosso, it’s the original master of…

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26th October 2005

pretty indie things

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Today it’s a 20Jazzfunkgreats do the indie pop thing issue, it’s just a coincidence that Pitchfork have an extensive dossier on twee stuff. By the way, when did Pitchfork news stop being funny and get quite annoying, as if they were written by a dude, or something? Maybe when they started trying to be consciously…

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24th October 2005

Faustcisco

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Faust – j’ai mal aux dents When an engineer managed to bumble together Faust’s removed from reality home recordings (made to amuse friends) then master the lot in a studio a bright spark at Virgin records thought it would be a great idea to put it all on an album and sell it at the…

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21st October 2005

Disco 20JFG Do Ladyfest busy friday!

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Three part post today cos there was nought yesterday… To begin the first instalment of what might become a little series in which we pick tracks we like from good dj mixes and post ‘em in their original version. Who’d thought it?? we’re so inteligint! Anyway… When I think disco it’s always Carlito’s Way by…

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19th October 2005

Italian Masters of Horror

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Argento – Milano Gospel Rock rock it’s a planet rock, or is it? I mean what’s with the kinda creepy flutes and stuff? Well we couldn’t really expect anything less from the son of Dario Argento(we might have made this bit up) on this late 80s world music italo outing could we? Apparently he likes…

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18th October 2005

Texan mambo mixtape

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Benjamin Theves- Texas (SebastiAn Mix) Oh dear. Ed Banger Records SebastiAn who released the very nice Dolami does not know what he has let himself in for. Didn’t he read the sign? DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS! SabastiAn has messed with Texas. Oh boy. They will probably make him go pick up litter from the streets…

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14th October 2005

70s Japanese Heavy Metal, yess.

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I got Matt to record me a compilation, but he’s a wizard so music’s trip from record to his stereo to tape to my pocket to my stereo to my ears couldn’t be straightforward, nah. Straightforwardness is for losers. So he channeled his record collection through the uncertain and magic world of fate (is our…

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11th October 2005

One two, one two mic chicken

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Mushi Mushi – Chicken So we have Daft Punk meets Lightning Bolt played by Spanish white and pink furry aliens and xxjfg favs Grabba Grabba Tape. It’s unsurprising then that we also have 808 State meets Add n to (x) playing songs about chicken (which seems quite popular at the moment) in the form of…

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11th October 2005

Sugogo and Whiteheart

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So Glass Candy have a new single out! We got the cd on the mail, cheers to whoever sent it! We love Troubleman! And you know we love Glass Gandy, it sounds lame but… RAUURGHH Still, to be honest this humble 20JFG kid is not 100% convinced about the A-side, Iko Iko, I find Ida…

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7th October 2005

FASTER, FASTER IT’S THE DO TONIGHT FRIDAY

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Core Club real close to Dr. Brighton’s/Pool Valley 5 squid with a flyer drink promos and no less than 8 people playing records for you, that’s around 50p per dj how cheap are we? The Do is your new favourite night if your into noisy edgy where the fuck did that come from music by…

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6th October 2005

saturday nite, sunday morning

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Duchess Says – Cut Up We have been laying off Canada for a bit but Duchess Says got me. Hello! were back in Montreal. Everything I read about Duchess Says says they are Goths, but it sounds to me like they got the same overcharged buzz dance friendly sound championed by Whitey and made so…

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4th October 2005

25 minutes!!!

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Gosh this has definitely done it. You wanted it? there you go, i think this is the best remix of the year so far with Emperor Machine’s rejig of ‘Human After All’ by Daft Punk but that’s got a motorik beat so it’s kind of cheating. Black Dice- Smiling Off (DFA Remix) There’s a certain…

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4th October 2005

Moteros Mexicanos

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HA HA HA NOISE MINDFLAYER’S EXPEDITIONS TO THE HAIRIER PEAKS IS THE HAIRIEST RECORD OF THE YEAR WITH CONSTANTLY TERRIFIED BY HAIR POLICE WHO ARE LIKE GOBLIN DOING GRINDCORE MY MOM SAYS I HAVE TO POST EM SOME DAY. IT’S FUNNY THAT BANDS THAT HAVE THE WORD HAIR IN THEIR NAME OR THEIR RECORD MAKE…

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3rd October 2005

I want to CHICKEN

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Franz Ferdinand – Do You Want To (Max Tundra remix) Max Tundra has a good sense of humour and knows how to have fun. So do we. (Juan would like to add that he’s a fucking great DJ, guess that’s in the ‘having fun’ part. He dances well too. Hey, I sound like a fanboy)…

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