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DJ Vitamin D – The California Project

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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 Zinc (Side A)

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DJ Vitamin D – A to Zinc (Side B)

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DJ Vitamin D – Fresh Beats #4 (Side A)

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DJ Vitamin D – Fresh Beats #4 (Side B)

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Tape Source: DJ Thee-O

Bassbin Twins – EP 1

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This was the first in a series of 3 EPs, released in (I believe) mid 1993, from Pete Houser’s Bassbin Twins project. The sound, to my ears, is distinctly early 90’s San Francisco in the best way possible: A collection of great hip hop, soul, reggae and house samples, arranged nicely over lovely mid tempo choppy breakbeats.

Bassbin Twins – EP 1 – A1
[audio:http://simfonik.com/audio/bassbin-twins-ep-1-a1.mp3]
Bassbin Twins – EP 1 – A2
[audio:http://simfonik.com/audio/bassbin-twins-ep-1-a2.mp3]
Bassbin Twins – EP 1 – B1
[audio:http://simfonik.com/audio/bassbin-twins-ep-1-b1.mp3]
Bassbin Twins – EP 1 – B2
[audio:http://simfonik.com/audio/bassbin-twins-ep-1-b2.mp3]

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