5th
January
2012
Episode 17 : 120 Megabytes
120 Megabytes – Episode 17 brought to you in association with @markbrown and our friends over at Network Awesome
Featuring archives: Beautiful Swimmers
An xxjfg archive for posts featuring Beautiful Swimmers.
20th
April
2011
Lessons in Vibe control part 1
As you know by now, uncle 20JFG likes to regularly dismantle this VR headset we call the entertainment industry, offering you an absurdist instruction manual on how not to wake up in a ditch wearing a Fratellis t-shirt, with 5 hours of your memory missing and a 2 Fast 2 Furious DVD in your back pocket (this…
23rd
December
2010
20jazzfunkgreats best of 2010: Step Up
What vinyl platters could wake 20JFG prematurely from its cryogenic slumber in 2010? What repetitive beats could make its unconscious and partially thawed corpse shuffle towards the nearest dancefloor? What warm-hearted heaters could possibly defrost that heart of stone and illuminate that mind of disillusionment? What songs offered comfort when we were sat down and told that our plan to…
10th
July
2010
20JFG Podcast: Beautiful Swimmers
Not only do Beautiful Swimmers produce the coolest chiselled borg funk in the land, but also some rather astonishing mixes such as the one we are leaving with you today. Strut down the marina as the sun sets, to your left rise bleached castles whose windows project a binary message of peace and allure, to…
5th
July
2010
Dancefloor visitations
The tip of the needle at the end of the arm of 20jazzfunkgreats’ hard-working turntable works, when interfaced with a slab of vinyl, as a time machine. It is oft the case that the instructions embedded on such medium project us into scenarios yet to come, a solar system eschaton and overt dialogues with alien…
6th
April
2009
Mindblowing Moves
It might be a coincidence, but O Yea by Beautiful Swimmers, one of the best tunes I’ve heard this year so far, seems to sit somewhere in between similarly named classics by two of our idols, i.e. Can and Daft Punk, discipline and swing laced together in one cracker of a jam that will be…