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DJ Charts September ‘09

Wednesday, September 2nd, 2009

quick charts update for september featuring highlights from this months album releases by blaktroniks, dam funk, comfort fit, manuel tur, sorcerer, dorian concept, lcd soundsystem and others.
the august charts are still available here.

first bonus track is fresh daily’s brooklyn-based single ‘untucked nunchucks’ from their debut album ‘the gorgeous killer in crimes of passion’:

the second bonus video by little dragon leads us to hong kong:

Love From The Sun

Thursday, August 20th, 2009

here is the soundtrack for your summer!

essential love songs towards the sun from the late 50s to now, starting off with nina simone’s beautiful version of ’summertime’ and closing with a hawaiian soul classic. a styleguides compilation not be missed!

this time’s bonus track is norman connor’s nearly astral jazz ode to the sun from 1974, not available on amazon and definitely in need of a proper reissue:

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