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Mixing or not, here I come

I took inspiration for this mix from the record box I take to our monthly night here in Sydney. Night Owl happens every second friday of the month. Taking place at The Crickters Arms in Surry Hills, Miss Monica and I are joined by guest Djs and collectors to dish out our vinyl selection: Rhythm & Blues, Gospel, Soul and …

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It Ain’t What You Got, It’s The Way That You Use It!

Feel like you want to taste some yummy tracks? Common and not-so common stuff, mixed together for your dancing pleasure! That’s a one take live session, no overdubs or computer wizardry. Enjoy! Hey peeps! I've got a new mix out https://t.co/qE0rF5zpwR #Vinyl #OriginalsOnly #OneTake #NoOverdubs #Funk #RhythmAndBlues — Marco Codato (@Soulbrew1) April 20, 2015

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Midnight Disco Affair

Here it is!!! A few edits from Bottin & ADN – thanks guys! – plus some unknown (yeah, right…) tracks plus the old school method, just pitch control and bass knob (I forgot I had the kill switches, LOL) Enjoy, Soulbrew P.S. No auto-sync was harmed during the recording of this mix :p

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Claudia Love – Soulbrew Edit

A couple of years ago I was record digging in Venice along with Bottin and Paina when I picked this record (mine actually had a sort of promo sleeve, so no saucy comments are allowed :))   I was a bit puzzled at first, I knew Claudia – if you don’t, here’s her IMDB page – but I didn’t know she …

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Vintage Sound System

Yes, there is still a hard-core bunch of people willing to spend time (and a cosiderable amount of hard earned dosh!) in order to keep the Sound System culture alive… In this case we’re talking about Jeremy Collingwood, a well known name in the UK reggae scene. His passion for vintage sounds is unrivalled. He imported some King Tubby’s bass …

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Vintage soundman ;-)

This post is about people still carrying along the banner of Sound System “the way they used to be” i.e. valve amps as opposed to transistors, proper Garrard turnatbles as opposed to cds or even worst laptops with mp3s… Let me introduce to you, Mr. Steve Rice, a man that lets the music do the talking! About me; Born in …