Archive for November, 2008

• Friday, November 28, 2008  8:08 pm 

  Devil’s remix pt2 – Teengirl Girl Fantasy & Mark Brown

  Greetings Jazz Mutilators,
  My name is Mark Brown and I’m a video and new media artist from
  Baltimore. I want to thank 20 Jazz Funk Greats and Merok for putting
  this project together, all the remixes are fantastic and it’s been
  incredibly exciting to see what my peers in the video-dome are up to.
  I created the video for [...]

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• Thursday, November 27, 2008  12:01 am 

  What would Wally do?

  MAKE magazine’s spiritual fathers are plenty, and today we are going to talk about one – Wally Byam.
  In the 1920s, along side Hawley Bowlus, Wally kinda open sourced plans for every man’s (and some women) wet dream – their very own Startship Enterprise, the American dream, the pioneers rocket ship – the Airstream Trailer.

  Those of [...]

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• Tuesday, November 25, 2008  12:01 am 

  Devil’s remix pt1 – Planning to Rock & Darío Peña

  The good people at Merok records and one of our favorite bands, Telepathe, were nice enough to ask 20jfg to curate some remixes of the Telepathe song, Devil’s Trident.Firstly we need to thank all the artists who responded, the results were amazing.A Vinyl 12″ of some of the remixes is available to order from Merok [...]

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• Monday, November 24, 2008  12:05 am 

  Love Saves Soon

  Love Saves the Day’s comeback at Micro was utterly joyous, a dancefloor packed with people spinning in the pink mist to the sweetest sounds of the disco diaspora. Well, it’s happening again this Saturday at Micro, 11-3AM, drink deals and stuff, get in cheap via the Facebook collective.
  Ours is a broad and inclusive church where [...]

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• Thursday, November 20, 2008  12:05 am 

  Trance Trees

  Image by Tommy Boy
  In it’s original incarnation Give Me Your Love by Barbara Mason is a seductive slab of classic string drenched disco soul that sounds like it’s being sung by a woman who can barely contain herself, reduced to a trembling lustful whisper, and which circles your heart with all the sensual intensity [...]

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