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Category: Mixtapes
Aquarium Drunkard Presents: Hipshakers & Heartbreakers – Vol 2
My grandfather, C.W. Hardwick, died when I was sixteen. We were not close. Growing up, I knew very little about him. I knew that he was fond of jumpsuits, Sam […]
Hello, Mr. Soul :: Neil Young Covers, 1967-1978
Dig into this — a wide array of Neil covers from his first decade or so in action. There’s folk rock, funk rock, country rock, yacht rock, pop rock — […]
Bomboclat! Island Soak 5 :: Jamaican Vintage Dub (A Mixtape)
Just in time to help you squeeze the last remnants of heat out of this Indian summer, the fifth installment of our ongoing Bomboclat! series is an atmospheric and predominantly dub […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents: Soulful Shade of Blue – A Medley
An eclectic medley of ramblin’ folk, African rhythms and mellow tunes to usher in that October breeze. Aquarium Drunkard Presents: Soulful Shade of Blue – A Medley Brook Benton — Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright Miriam Makeba — Oxgam Bob […]
Chuck Berry On The Rocks: Vol. II – A Mixtape
Chuck Berry On The Rocks: Volume II. A choice selection of primitive sixties garage rock. Our second collaboration with Gothenburg, Sweden DJ/record collector Peer Schouten. Find and download volume one, […]
Aquarium Drunkard: Sidecar (Transmission 15) — Podcast/Mixtape
Ghana / Nigeria / Jamaica / Senegal & beyond. More freeform interstitial airwave debris transmitting somewhere off the coast of Los Angeles. This is transmission fifteen. Direct download, below. The […]
A Salute To The All Electric Fur Trapper :: A Mixtape
In the United Kingdom of the early 70s, the rock scene wasn’t all about the pillaging of the blues and progressive rock excess. Outside of the hustle and bustle of […]
Aquarium Drunkard Presents :: Blue August Moon – A Mixtape
Fade out of the humidity and into this. Looming ominously, the following one hundred and thirty eight minutes are a product of their time: rising sea levels, sweltering temperatures, dense […]
Aquarium Drunkard: Sidecar (Transmission 14) — Podcast/Mixtape
Black sand blues. More freeform interstitial airwave debris transmitting somewhere off the coast of Los Angeles. This is transmission fourteen. Direct download, below. The first thirteen transmissions can be found […]
Richard Swift Presents :: Playing Dumb – A Mixtape
“Hey, buddy. I saw you leaning on my car.” Hey kids, Richard Swift just sent this over – a new 54-minute mix for Aquarium Drunkard sourced from his personal 45 collection, laid down at National Freedom Studios in Cottage Grove, OR.
Range And Basin: Sonoran Roots, R&B, And Hard Rock 1966-1978
Range and Basin: another set of songs from the Grand Canyon State, or spiritually rooted there, a follow up to our Old Gold: Sonoran Country, Garage Blues, Pop, Soul and Avant-Garde from Arizona 1951-1971 mix from last year. Sunbaked soul, psych, country, garage, […]
AD Presents :: African Women Sing (A Mixtape)
African Women Sing: the fifth installment of our ongoing mixtape collaboration with Nick Barbery of the Portland, OR based, Ghost Capital. At 31 tracks, the following mix celebrates the rich […]
Turquoise Wisdom: Angels In The Abstract / A Mixtape
Our compadre Zach Cowie, aka Turquoise Wisdom , returns to AD with some mellow sounds to begin 2014. Last year Cowie posted a tune every weekday from his record collection — all […]
AD Presents: Scottie Diablo’s Timeless Trash, VOL 1 – A Mixtape
It’s been four years since we last caught up with Scottie Diablo. That was The Crap Out , a two part mix chronicling the burgeoning 90s underground garage rock circuit. Memphis…London…Detroit (and […]