about 2 months ago - 7 comments
It’s a holiday weekend, I’m still awake, so I figured why not post one more mix before calling a night!
“Spiral Trance, The Lions Dance”, was recorded in 1992 by Steve Loria at Citrusonic.
Steve Loria - Live At Citrusonic (Spiral Trance, The Lions Dance) (Side 1)
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Steve Loria - Live At
about 2 months ago - 2 comments
I can’t imagine a more fitting name for this mixtape. Jolly House Jams, released by DJ Dan in 1992, is over 90 minutes of exactly what the title says it is. If you like house music, I dare you to listen to this without smiling.
DJ Dan - Jolly House Jams (Toast And Jelly Side)
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about 2 months ago - 1 comment
This classic and limited edition DJ Dan mixtape, The Funky Dope Green Project, was released in June of 1992.
DJ Dan - The Funky Dope Green Project (Side A)
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DJ Dan - The Funky Dope Green Project (Side B)
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Tracklist as provided with the tape
about 2 months ago - 6 comments
R.A.W. and DJ Mellinfunk released this mixtape in 1992. It was the first of two releases they collaborated on.
R.A.W. - I Wish I Was Dead
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DJ Mellinfunk - Junglism
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Tracklist provided with the tape:
R.A.W.’s Side
Introduction
Xtasyyy - Program 3
Acid Beard Massive - Secret Squirrel
Dominate - Flag
The
about 2 months ago - 2 comments
This Jon Williams mixtape is from DREAM, a recurring event that was held in Los Angeles, in the early to mid 90’s. These were great parties, with a consistent lineup of great DJs like DJ Dan, Ernie Munson, Barry Weaver and many others.
I have a complete DREAM party recorded that I’ll be posting in
about 2 months ago - 5 comments
The A to Zinc and Fresh Beats #4 mixtapes, by DJ Vitamin D, represent our 7th installment from The California Project. These are really solid mixes with a great selection of music. If you haven’t checked out the other mixes in this series I strongly recommend you get to listening.
DJ Vitamin D - A to
about 3 months ago - 8 comments
These mixes, by New York’s Keoki and San Francisco’s Jeno, were recorded live at Project X Unlocks The House on January 2nd, 1993. The event went from midnight until noon and also featured Steve Loria and Orlando.
Project X Unlocks The House - Keoki
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Project X Unlocks The House - Jeno
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about 3 months ago - 8 comments
Once again back here’s the incredible… Another “Live At What?” mix, this time courtesy of DJ Mojo, who’s been a big supporter of the site (Thank You!). I’m pretty sure Side E starts off with DJ Trance, but let me know if you know the correct DJ’s on these mixes.
Various - Live At What? (Side
about 3 months ago - No comments
As implied by the title, Return Of The Funky Warrior, is Mojo’s follow-up to his first mixtape Funky Mofo, and further built upon the funky breaks style he was spinning during the mid-90s. Side B also hints at the evolving downtempo trip-hop material he would also become known for.
Mojo - Return Of The Funky Warrior
about 3 months ago - 1 comment
This mixtape is a live recording from one of the early Come-Unity parties in San Francisco, held on June 2nd, 1992. I’ve got some more obscure Come-Unity goodies coming so, if you’re in to that early S.F. sound, be sure to subscribe to the RSS feed.
Mercury - Live @ Come-Unity (2 June 92) (Side A)
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about 1 year ago
holy cow! i totally forgot about fresh jive! i remember being at raves and seeing the fresh jive booths up here in the SF bay area. i had three stickers on my car at the time and fresh jive was one of them (the other two were 26red and if?).
about 1 year ago
Love the classics. Thanks for sharing! I’ll have to snap a pic of my “FRESH JIVE BAGGAGE CLAIM” embroider - one of my faves.
about 1 year ago
Man I miss these old designs….great to see them again. Fresh Jive was a favorite. Would love to see some old Mr. Friendly stuff also.
about 1 year ago
classic FreshJive/Raw Vibes tee from 1993 :
http://themartorialist.blogspot.com/2009/07/freshest-kids.html
about 7 months ago
wow i was all into this stuff in 90s i was a big time raver !
i miss those days ! do you no were i can buy any ???????
about 4 months ago
WOAH! This is some shit right here!! Wish they still put this kind of stuff out. Fresh Jive is pretty weak now.
about 1 week ago
yo sick with it been club kidding since 95 big barrel bragging 50’s each leg and feeling felix the cat with glow in the dark eyes, a bag of ring pops and two six dollar glow sticks from the auto section and it was speaker fuckin til the break of dawn hearing dj steve santoro and scott quick mixes in my head all the way home and then some just scored some old school big barrel red and black and thick threaded greed pants with the stash pockets on the barrels to confuse the easily confused when we got pulled over stay up cause we can vinyl dj for life djsmilez
about 1 week ago
awesome oldschool rave graphics.. probably what got me into doing graphic design in the first place.
about 1 week ago
And what ’bout the riot t that Rick busted out just as the riots in LA were beginning. Still got it! Sick shit!