Two sons of Tommy Douglas invite you on another all-vinyl trip across the Great White North. From reflective provinces to longing territories, you’ll discover a mellow cultural mosaic of the […]
Category: Mixtapes
The End Is At Hand: Volumes 1-3 / A Homemade Psych Compilation
Our collaboration with BlackForrestry continues. Witness – The End Is At Hand: Volume Three. Similar to volumes one and two, this homemade collection rounds up super-obscure, often private press, outsider […]
A Woody Guthrie Companion
In addition to his website American Standard Time , Greg Vandy is the host of the long-running roots radio program The Roadhouse , on KEXP. Based in Seattle, Vandy spent the better part of […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents: Heat Wave – A Mixtape
Heat Wave – a 14 track medley of international funk from the 70s and 80s spanning Trinidad to Japan. Taeko Ohnuki – ãã™ã‚Šã‚’ãŸãã•ã‚“ – Japan Bro. Valentino – Stay Up Zimbabwe […]
Acid Bird :: A Robyn Hitchcock Companion – The First 20 Years
The following playlist is a celebration of Robyn Hitchcock’s first 20 years of recordings; specifically ones that, while they may be ‘accessible’, still showcase the singular nature of his creativity. Hitchcock spent […]
Farewell Green Leaves: UK Autumnal Folk (A Mixtape)
The year has 16 months: November, December, January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, November, November, November.” Danish poet, Henrik Nordbrandt The days become shorter and the summer […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents: I’m Bored – A Mixtape
“You’re moving so fast, but baby you know not where”. – Wings, “Wild Life” I’m Bored, a mixtape courtesy of our friend Jess Rotter , whose new book of illustrations by the same name was just published via Hat […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents: Build A Fire – A Mixtape
Two years ago, while playing records on a rooftop in LA with Patrick McCarthy ( Light In The Attic Records ), a track by David Sylvian sparked the following mix. It’s now autumn of 2016 […]
Abstract Truths: An Evolving Jazz Compendium — Volume Two
Volume two of Abstract Truths, An Evolving Jazz Compendium . If unfamiliar with the series, please first read here about the its genesis and intention. As promised, this installment is courtesy of dj/record collector Carlos Nino . Per his selections, Niî±o notes […]
Abstract Truths: An Evolving Jazz Compendium – Volume One
Several months back I happened upon a survey stating that, according to Neilson, jazz now held the dubious honor of being the least listened to genre in the US. The piece […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents: Tristes Tropiques – A Mixtape
One last languid cruise before the summer fades into fall. A varied collection of teardrops from the Congo to Brazil, Tristes Tropiques presents the hauntingly beautiful sound of sadness from the […]
The Palm Trees Fall Into The Sea: An August Mixtape
In recurring August fashion we offer the latest in a series of exploratory, atmospheric mixtapes. True to its seasonal home, like its predecessors, The Palm Trees Fall into the Sea exudes […]
AD Presents: Vox Scapo – A Mixtape
Ethereal jazz and slow grooves throughout, this is Vox Scapo. Set it to cruise control and take in a free and easy summer soundscape as August begins to wane. Our […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents: The Now Generation / A Mixtape
Enter The Now Generation. A gauzy 18 track ride through Portland record collectors Sam Huff and Meghan Wright’s current crate. It is as it must be….man. Aquarium Drunkard Presents: The Now Generation / A Mixtape Pot Party — Mike […]