Episodes
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Episode 35: DOLPHIN TEETH
This one goes out to ALL of my faithful supporters over the years. If you're one of them, PLEASE leave a comment. It would mean the WORLD to me. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] TRUST IS KEY - CHAOS IN THE CBD (RHYTHM SECTION, UK)2] 253 {Decent Mix} - YOUANDEWAN (AUS MUSIC, EU)3] FRENTIC MOMENT...
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Episode 34: FROM SIMMER TO BOIL
I hope that you all enjoy this set as much as I did putting it together and mixing it. And if so, PLEASE let me know, cuz I ain't even sure that ANYONE reads these,...?!?! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] ENERGIES COLLIDE - BLACK JAZZ CONSORTIUM feat. CERI B (PERPETUAL SOUND, EU)2] DARK OUTLINES…
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Episode 33: IN THE GRAND SCHEME OF THINGS
This set is more on the funkier AND sexier side of the game, so if you don't get down to it the problem is YOU, not the music. LOL!! Enjoy and lemme know what you think of it. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING: 1] MUSIC - EMILIE NANA (COMPOST, GERMANY)2] GEE BABY (AIN'T I GOOD TO YOU?) - STEFAN GOLDMANN...
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Episode 32: A TURQUOISE MATTER
This TRULY "Deep" House peak hour set goes out to ALL of my beautiful supporters in France, and specifically my friend MURIEL AGA. Enjoy y'all, and let me know what you think. DIg, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] THE DEEP HOUSE WORLD - MIKE HUCKABY (THIRD EAR, DETROIT)2] SUMMER BREEZE {Stickmen Vocal Dub}…
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Episode 31: ANTELOPE
As stated at the beginning of the set, this one starts one way and creeps into a more BANGIN typa thang. Give it a run and lemme know what you think, cuz it SHO' has a TON of ENERGY 4 y'all. ;-) Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] DAYLIGHT - OCTA OCTA (FRENDZONE, BROOKLYN NYC)2] PREPARED TO GO - SEIJI...
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Episode 30: CIGARS & VOODOO
Yeah, it's been FAR too long since I gace y'all something new to digest, but life in general has NOT been for the squeamish for ya manz. Still licking my wounds from the dissolution of a sham of a marriage, dealing with my 2nd BOUT of cancer, those things alone have set me back creatively. But I…
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Episode 29: SPECIALIZED TIME CAPSULE
It has been WAAAAAAAY TOO LONG since you guys "heard" from me, but life in general hasn't the most kind to ya manz the past year plus. Bottom line is I will NEVERZ leave y'all hanging like that again until the day that I decide to hang up my headphones. Enjoy. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] SOUL…
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Episode 28: ODE TO EMMITT
SOOOOOOOO, I recorded this mix in March 2021 with the ANTICIPATION of my man Siavash and his lovely wife Rose's first child, their son Emmitt. Turns out that I can't count weeks well enough, having been off by a FEW of them, but the sentiment is all together good and the mix came out dope, so…
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Episode 27: A GOLDMINERS' MENTALITY
Truth be told, some will think that I went a little far in stating at the beginning of this mix why I've been dormant for so long, but this is all a part of the process of redeeming my REAL ACTUAL SELF after having been "lost" for so many years, so to speak. What I WILL promise is that my output...
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SLIPPAGE AVOIDANCE
A super-solid set of deepness that'll take you on one of my usual winding trip through all things House. Enjoy. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] FEELS LIKE WHATEVER - TEE MANGO feat. AMP FIDDLER (MILLION HANDS, EU) 2] JUST WHEN I NEEDED YOU {Joe Claussell Sacred RhythmS Mix} - SANTESSA (DISCO VOLANTE,...
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CLEAN WISDOM
Yes, that is an actual fortune that I received in a fortune cookie not long ago. Crazy how that happens huh? LOL!! Enjoy the mix y'all. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] FREEDOM R.I.P. - WAYNE SNOW (TARTELET, EU) 2] WAITING 4 YOU - STEVE SPACEK (BLACK FOCUS, EU) 3] NIGHT OWL {Original} - JUSTIN MARTIN...
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TOMAHAWK
Straight up peak hour GOODNESSS, which is something we want/need during these crazy times in the world. Enjoy and do not be shy of leaving a note. Dig,"V" TRACK LISTING - 1] SALVADOR {feat. Slikk Tim & Gal Aner} - BLACK JAZZ CONSORTIUM (PERPETUAL SOUND, EU) 2] #two - DANIEL STEFANIK (KANN…
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OCEAN FLOOR DEPTH
This one is deep, like real deep, hence its title. LOL!! Enjoy and lemme know what you think. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] HORSE WITH NO NAME {Marlow & Trueby Refix} - THE SOUL SESSION (AGOGO, GERMANY) 2] THE SAUCE (JAMAICAN PART} - SCOTT GROOVES (PARTS MANAGER, DETROIT) 3] SHAMPOO {Solo Melodica...
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STREET NAME: CAVANAUGH - EPISODE 1
This is the first of a new series devoted to Modern artists doing classic/vintage sounds in this era, from ballads, Funk and Soul on up to Broken Beat, Disco and House, done in selector's fashion. And if you wanna know where the name comes from inbox me and I'll tell you. ;-) Dig, "V" TRACK…
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THINKING CAP
My sincere hope is that you all appreciate the live form enough to ignore the flubbed blend between the next to last two records. LOL!! Enyou and lemme know what think. I need folks to shout out for these mixes!! ;-) Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING: 1] I NEEDED - HANNA (MELODIES INTERNATIONAL, EU) 2]...
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REMNANTS OF A SORIDID FUTURE
Yes, I am FINALLY back. Without going into any detail, let's just say that the past 15 months of my life have needed my undivided attention as this adult thing is no joke. Now that I have proper perspective on (most) things in my life, I am now able to throw myself back into my music. Enjoy and...
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MANDOLIN STAGE FRIGHT
This is one of my deepest sets yet, so I hope y'all can go that far down the House rabbit hole with me. LOL!! And YES, their is a for of anxiety specifically attributed to the playing of this particular instrument. WHO KNEW?! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] HARD TIMES - KAIDI TATHAM (FIRST WORD, UK)…
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CAREFUL CURATION
This soulful vocal set is comprised of mostly NYC stuff from the mid to late 90's along with a few other gems from earlier this millennium. Yep, another result of my digging in my own crates for fun, and it WORKED. LOL!! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] LOVE & WAR {Version} - AMP FIDDLER (GENUINE, UK)...
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A DEFINITE MAYBE
This one is a hodgepodge mixture of a lotta different super-deep, more tech-y and smoked out grooves. I hope y'all enjoy the journey. Oh, and there are TWO bonus tracks this time, not just one,...?!?! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] WHITE ROBES - SOULPHICTION (FREUDE-AM-TANZEN, GERMANY) 2] ON THE...
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MIS HABILIDADES NO PUEDEN SER NEGADAS
This set has numerous and very long, strong songs of the Latin/Cuban/African variety, chockfull of live percussion, brass, piano and guitar. I guess that about does it; NOW LISTEN TO IT. LOL!! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] SITTIN' HERE - ST. GERMAIN (PARLOPHONE, FRANCE) 2] HAVANA - ERIC KUPPER...
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OF SEISMIC PROPORTIONS
Just some (really really) good ol' straight ahead peak hour Vocal House to get you dancing wherever you may be. LOL!! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] WALKIN' INTO THE SUNSHINE - KERRI CHANDLER (SFERE, US) 2] FERTILE CRESCENT - DJ SPORTS (FIRECRACKER, EU) 3] SOMETHING ABOUT YOU - SEAN McCABE feat....
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BAMBOO
I make it a point to give titles/names to my mixes so as to allow for each to have its own personality, style and make it easier to remember the ones that resonate with you the most/best. I hope that be the case; lemme know. Dig, "V" 1] AM FENSTER - MAX GRAEF & MUFF DEEP (TARTELET, EU) 2] CHANGE...
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MY 3rd 45 MIX
I know I know, it's been quite a while since I served up an all-45's funk and old/sweet soul mix, but I STILL got a ton of them to go through so please bear with me. AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT!!!! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] NEVER DREAMED YOU'D LEAVE ME IN SUMMER - STEVIE WONDER (TAMLA,...
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TO HAVE BLOOD SPLASHED ALL OVER YOUR EXPENSIVE FUR COAT
It's been a minute since I served y'all up a slow, funky super-deep House set. And the title? I wish I could tell you where it came from; just accept it for what it is: a piece of art. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] NOT GONNA LET {Charles Webster Mix} - RANDOLPH (MAHOGANI MUSIC, DETROIT) 2] MADE...
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PROPANE FUEL pt 2 (2018 Chicago House Music Festival DJ set)
This is Part Two of the set that I played live for the 2018 Chicago House Music Festival in Millennium Park. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] HOLD ON {Choco's "B-Boy" Dub} - BELIZBEHA (SUB-URBAN, NYC) 2] THE PHOENIX {Part Two} - MARQUIS HAWKES (AUS, UK) 3] SEASIDE - CLANG 83 (SECRET CRUNCH, EU) 4]…
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PROPANE FUEL pt 1 (2018 Chicago House Music Festival DJ set)
This is Part One of the set that I played live for the 2018 Chicago House Music Festival in Millennium Park. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] YOU'LL SHINE {Full Mix} - MARKUS ENOCHSON feat. DEMETREUS (ESPECIAL, OSAKA) 2] SOULERO - PAUL JACOBS pres. SOUL GRABBER (STICKMAN, CANADA) 3] BARELY HANGING ON…
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CONCOMITANT EUPHORIA - 50th BDAY MIX
WOW. I'm 50 YEARS OLD now. What a ride it's been, I tell ya. LOL!! One thing about being as devoted and passionate about this music for as long as I have as a DJ: I can only get BETTER with age. You'll see,...?!?! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] INSIDE OUTSIDE {Restless Soul Fun Band Mix} - COTONETE...
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ODE TO DUMEHA
This set is dedicated to a very good friend of mine, DUMEHA THOMPSON, a warrior who left this earth on May 28, 2018 after being a long time warrior against terminal cancer. I, along with all whose lives you touched, will miss a great deal, but we're all happy that you're no longer suffering. See...
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LEMUR
I'm not even sure that any of y'all read these so I'll let this deepness speak for itself. LOL!! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] BUTTERFLIES - REEL PEOPLE feat. DYANNA FEARON (DEFECTED, UK) 2] STREET CRUISIN' - D_ROOTS (AXE ON WAX, EU) 3] STARING AT THE SUN {Atjazz Remix} - P'TAAH (UBIQUITY, SF) 4]...
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IT'S ALL ABOUT ME #14
Sooooo you may be asking yourself, "How many more of these does he have left in him?!" Answer: DUNNO. LOL!! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1; 2] IT'S TOO LATE; CHILDREN OF THE NIGHT - THE STYLISTICS (AVCO, NYC) 3] ODE TO MY LADY - WILLIE HUTCH (MOTOWN, DETROIT) 4] HIGHER - ROY AYERS (POLYDOR, US) 5]…
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BARELY A WORD SPOKEN
This uber-deep set is a straight-up House "feeling". It may not make you dance, but if you truly love House Music then you'll feel SOMETHING. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] JUMP OFF THE BANDWAGGON - SOULPHICTION (PHILPOT, EU) 2] GHOST - PEPE BRADOCK (ATASVISME, FRANCE) 3] BLEACH - RICK WADE (THIRD...
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CASTOR OIL & ALLEY RATS
The soulful vocal eat-hour set goes out to my man MAURICE GILLESPIE, a very dear friend who gave me the name for this mix during a conversation over brunch after leaving church. And yes, that is all I'm gonna divulge about that. LOL!! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] EMERAUDE {Phil R Club Mix}…
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ANCILLARY INVOLVEMENT
This soulful vocal set is for those like it deep with a decent amount of meaning behind the "lyrics", per se. Enjoy. Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] OUT OF SYNC - BOSS HOGG (IMPERIAL, SCOTLAND) 2] REVIVAL {Original mix} - PETER CROCE (ROCKSTEADY DISCO, DETROIT) 3] YOU KNOW I LOVE IT - 2 BIT CREW…
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THE PINK BULLDOZER
This set is some straight-up peak hour club type stuff, and y'all better get used to it cuz I'mma go here a lot more often to add some real live energy to the podcast. Stay tuned,...?!?! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] GET DOWN! - WAAJEED feat. IAN FINK (DIRT TECH RECK, DETROIT) 2] NOW YOUR GONNA…
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IT'S ALL ABOUT ME #13
This is some good ol' West Side of Chicago late 70's-early 80's backyard BBQ-style straight funk. ENJOY Y'ALL!!!! Dig, "V" TRACK LISTING - 1] I WANT TO BE FREE - OHIO PLAYERS (MERCURY, US) 2] QUEEN OF MY SOUL - AVERAGE WHITE BAND (ATLANTIC, US) 3] BIRD OF BEAUTY - STEVIE WONDER (MOTOWN, US) 4]...
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