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The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #133 (December 13, 2011)

The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #133 (December 13, 2011)
zaki ibrahim – something in the water (motif)
the echocentrics – it’s hot (ubiquity)
james blake – love what happened here (r&s)
oOoOO – nosummr4u featuring miss lisa (self-released)
1000names – paper trip (project mooncircle)
captain planet – another dollar (bastard jazz)
samuel & the dragon – rising up (slow mix) (brownswood)
pavel dovgal – kissing purple (project mooncircle)
coultrain as seymour liberty – mutual possesion (self-release/FRSH SLCTS)
the roots – the otherside featuring bilal & greg porn (def jam)
sarah white – dance on mars (bagpack)
bairns – s-type (lucky me)
mr. scruff – bounce (ninja tune)
damu the fudgemunk – faster rhyme for self (redefinition)
full crate – qcta (wonderful ear)
allen hoist – inner city blues (soulab)
tomson & benedict – blind featuring bantu soul (opolopo remix) (tokyo dawn)
new look – relax your mind (!k7 germany)
vindahl – you know (tokyo dawn)
oddisee – glamour (mixtape)
gonjasufi – love of reign (warp)
royalty – halley’s trail (five easy peices)
georgia anne muldrow – the jump rope song (animated creatures)
dj adlib – wine featuring black spade & the primeridian (melting pot)
the stuyvesants – thorough thread thoroughbreds (sd)
tanya morgan – in the city (self-released)
mecca:83 x kano sano x buscrates – midnight kids (freeform)
sam trump – groove (self-released)
kingpin slim – sad (self-released)
tawiah – run (warner/free ep)
jono mccleery – it’s all (ninja tune)
the log.os – dunes (rebirth) (self-released)

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.

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KRTS (Brooklyn) In The Studio for Episode #132 (December 6, 2011)

A photo from KRTS‘s interview and all new live set from this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
the roots – kool on (def jam)
fLako – druff (project mooncircle)
oscar + martin – oyster (two bright lakes)
oscar + martin – lions heart (two bright lakes)
dirg gerner – my queen (hotep)
DRC music – hallo featuring tout puissant mukalo and nelly liyemge (warp)
coultrain as seymour liberty – morning papers (self-released/FRSH SLCTS)
common – i used to love her (tall black guy remix) (self-released)
zaki ibrahim – daylight (iqra/d6)
gonjasufi – holidays (warp)
ta-ku – poath (hw&w)

The Interview
krts – rooftop (project mooncircle)
krts – hold on (project mooncircle)
krts – hold on (pavel dovgal remix) (project mooncircle)
scarlet monk – ring (krts remix) (unreleased)

KRTS Live Set
Which defies song title categorization…

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.

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The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #131 (November 29, 2011)

The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #131 (November 29, 2011)
gonjasufi – nikels and dimes (warp, forthcoming Jan. 23, 2012)
ta-ku & roughsoul: lovehchild – faster (self-released, Nov. 21, 2010)
tanya morgan – do it tanya featuring tiffany paige (self-released (free), Nov. 22, 2011)
xperiment & b.lewis – currently flow (self-released, Nov. 1, 2011)
fulgeance – analove (musique large, Oct. 25, 2010)
sina. – just shoot (project mooncircle, Nov. 5, 2011)
union – time leak featuring talib kweli & sly johnson (fat beats, Nov. 1, 2011)
onra – send me your love (all city, June 15, 2010)
sam champ – in my mind (instrumental) (self-released, Nov. 28, 2011, name your price)
sir froderick 143 (record breakin, Oct. 10, 2011)
black star – you already knew (mixtape, free, Nov. 25, 2011)
the stuyvesants – over (now that she’s leaving) (self-released, free Oct. 17, 2011)
full crate – cherrie hats featuring chris turner (wonderful ear, Oct. 21, 2011)
the clonious – one at a time (funked up) (ubiquity)
nicolas jaar – don’t break my love (clown and sunset, free, forthcoming Jan. 17, 2012)
oddisee – melbournce (mello music group, Jan. 26, 2010)
jazzanova – look what you’re doin’ to me feat. phonte (motor city drum ensemble remix – morid and hifi3000 dub edit) (sonar kollektiv, free, Nov. 21, 2011)
colonel red – gimme a minute featuring ursula rucker (tokyo dawn, forthcoming Dec. 5, 2011)
zed bias – fairplay featuring jenna g (tru thoughts, Nov. 1, 2011)
photonz – spectre (don’t be afraid, forthcoming Jan. 23, 2012)
mos def – quiet dog bite hard(er) jonny miller edit) (self-released, free)
reel people – outta love featuring omar (4hero remix) (especial, Oct. 1, 2008)
sandy barber – i think i’ll do some stepping (on my own) (al kent classic mix) (bbe, forthcoming Dec. 12, 2011)
raphael saadiq – the answer (columbia, may 10, 2011)
1000names – she loves purple mornings (project: mooncircle, forthcoming Dec. 9, 2011)
lars vom dorf – wired spotlight (thinkloud)
ta-ku – confessions featuring john robinson (project: mooncircle, July 29, 2011)
b.lewis – hurt hurt go away (self-released)
erykah badu – incense (universal/motown, March 10, 2010)
ISHE’ – u promised (self-released)
applejac – what a mess featuring jessica johnson (self-released, Aug. 23, 2011)
sa-ra creative partners – the bone song (ubiquity, june 23, 2009)
amerigo gazaway of gummy soul – breakadawn (self-released, free, 9/13/11)
freddie joachim – hope (mellow orange, Sept. 2011)
the roots – now or never featuring phonte and dice raw (def jam, june 21, 2010)

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.

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The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #130 (November 22, 2011)

The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #130 (November 22, 2011)
toro y moi – go with you (carpark)
oddisee – winds from the north (oddisee)
oscar + martin – recognise (two bright lakes)
lily m – loving universe (the works remix) (brownswood)
jose james – trouble (oh no remix) (self-released)
the stuyvesants – ragtop cadillac eldorado brougham (thestuyvesants.com)
georgia anne muldrow – more & more featuring bilal (animated creatures)
the hackney colliery band – closer (wah wah 45s)
icebird – wander (rj’s electrical connections)
SBTRKT – ready set loop (young turks)
starkey – villagers (ninja tune)
krts – hold on (project mooncircle)
linn & freddie – waiting for spring (homegrown)
captain planet – samba radiante 2011 (bastard jazz)
dan electro – let them come (soulab)
sampha – rainstars (young turks)
great weekend – let’s do it again (over and over) (the do-over)
vindahl – versatile featuring tuco ifill (tokyo dawn)
LEMS – hello beat 3 (version) featuring naoyuki takano (moonstarr remix) (green piece)
the roots – make em nv (self-released)
tobrock – 6 AM (melting pot)
fulgeance – vilnius bump (ben butler & mousepad remix) (melting pot)
eliot lipp & jasia 10 – the urge (old tacoma)
slum village – faster (barak)
nameless – devonwho x black milk x namless (actriz mix) (self-released)
MED – blaxican (stones throw)
iSHE + hezekiah project – hold on (self-released)
b.lewis – morning yawn (self-released)
true live – need to be now (3rrr-fm)
the rAah project – dawn to the night (knowfood/inertia)
sarah white – turn me on (bagpack)
the soul session – woman and man featuring anaj (georgia anne muldrow remix) (agogo)

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.

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Hezekiah (Philly) In The Studio for Episode #129 (November 15, 2011)


(Ok, so I forgot to take his picture while he was there).

Hezekiah‘s interview and musical selections from this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
mark de clive-lowe – alabi featuring sanra nkake (tru thoughts)
ta-ku – pagasa (self-released)
tanya morgan – whatever it’s mine (self-released)
xperiemnt & b.lewis – open skies (self-released)
platinum pied pipers – fever (dj spinna remix) (ubiquity)
lossy – rain came down (tru thoughts)
dirg gerner – loose lights (hotep)
georgia anne muldrow – wholly spirit (animated creatures)
the stuyvesants – the second time around (sd)
adrian younge presents venice dawn – it’s me (wax poetics)

The Interview
iSHE + hezekiah project – pressure (self-released)
iSHE + Hezekiah project – go get it (self-released)
iSHE + Hezekiah project – hold on (georgia anne muldrow remix) (self-released)
iSHE + Hezekiah project – paradise (self-released)

Hezekiah’s Picks
b. (blu) – burgandy (new world color)
eric roberson – strangers (eOne)
kindred the family soul – take a look around featuring bilal and bj the chicago kid (shanachie)
iSHE + Hezekiah project – otis pt.2 (bonus track) (self-released)
hezekiah – sweat drip from my balls (self-released)
beanie sigel – gotta have it featuring peedi crack and twista (def jam)
hezekiah – gypsy slang featuring bahamadia (rawkus)
johnny popcorn – 4 people go (let it go) (forthcoming)
bilal + nottz – something to hold onto (live) (unreleased)
icebird (rjd2 + aaron livingston) – please, dont (rj’s electrical connections)
bilal – robots (chuck treecse remix) featuring iSHE + Hezekiah (plug research)
eric roberson – male ego featuring hezekiah (eOne)

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.

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Sarah White (NYC) In The Studio for Episode #128 (November 8, 2011)

A photo from Sarah White‘s interview and musical selections from this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
b. bravo – substance featuring lady alma (earnest endeavors)
proh mic – don’t stop (all natural)
mark de clive lowe – get started featuring omar & sheila e. (tru thoughts)
vindahl – sometimes (12″ groove version) (tokyo dawn)
xperiment x b.lewis – my lucky lady (self-released)
TrUe TheFuture – NOTW (self-released)
georgia anne muldrow – more & more (remix) featuring bilal (animated creatures)
teebs – while you dooooo (extended) (brainfeeder)
scrimshire – alignment featuring stac (wah wah 45s)
git – if you just make love to me (bbe)

The Interview
sarah white – rhythm lab instrumental (bonus track) (bagpack)
sarah white – seek elevation (cultura love)
sarah white – fade (j todd remix) (self-released)
sarah white – why cry? (cultura love)
sarah white – warrior featuring cecilia stalin (cultura love)

Sarah’s Picks
sbtrkt – wildfire featuring yukimi nagano (young turks)
taylor mcferrin – broken vibes featuring vincent parker (rude)
phantom lover – change (show me how) featuring nicholas ryan gant) (self-released)
james blake – limit to your love (tanzlife edit) (soundcloud.com/tanzlife)
yellowtail – kings + queens featuring jose james (bagpack)
saturn never sleeps – black featuring rucyl (saturn never sleeps)
janelle monae – oh, maker (wondaland/bad boy)
dhundee – light of day featuring michelle amador (sugar cuts music)
new look – so real (self-released)
breath featuring mr. v – blaze (slip n slide)

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.

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The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #127 (November 1, 2011)

The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #127 (November 1, 2011)
renee dion + tall black guy – thriller (self-released)
sir froderick – farzana (woizer) (record breakin)
full crate – fluffy dragons (wonderful ear)
scrimshire – ascension featuring the hackney colliery band (wah wah 45s)
the stuyvesants – vibe in the stuy (sd)
jonti – hornet’s nest (stones throw)
iSHE & hezekiah – go get it (self-released)
roots manuva – here we go again (big dada)
proh mic – i remember featuring georgia anne muldrow (all natural)
analog players society – i can’t wait featuring cecilia stalin (redbud)
MED – too late (stones throw)
broken haze – rebuild (b.bravo remix) (tokyo dawn)
sarah white – limitless (cultura love)
miles bonny + circle research – jesus children of america (self-released)
johnny hammond – tell me what to do (whiskey barrons rework) (self-released)
inc. – swear (4ad)
jamie xx – far nearer (xl)
chico mann – this love (wax poetics)
the quantic soul orchestra – who knows featuring kabir (tru thoughts)
salva – obsession featuring b.bravo (FoF)
zed bias – lucid dreams featuring falty dl (tru thoughts)
kuhn – we’re gonna make it (civil)
oscar + martin – what i know (twobrightlakes)
cloud – winter nights (exceptional)
hidden jazz orchestra – walzer (serwo schamuztki + kosta aldente dishamonications rewolte remix) (agogo)
sam trump – maybe (self-released)
aaron jerome – dancing girl featuring mozez (bbe)
jono mccleery – wonderful life (counter/ninja tune)
bon iver – minnesota, wi (jagjaguwar)

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.

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Ta-Ku (Perth, Australia) In The Studio for Episode #126 (October 25, 2011)

Photos from Ta-Ku‘s interview and guest set from this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
switch – i stilll love you featuring andrea martin (dubside)
oddisee – uptown cabaret (mello music group)
b.bravo – kiss ‘n’ tell featuring zackery force funk (earnest endeavors)
the stuyvesants – tough love (because love is tough) (sd)
iSHE & Hezekiah – hold on (georgia anne muldrow remix) (self-released)
goapele – milk + honey (skyblaze/decon)
mux mool – palace chalice (ghostly)
sarah white – why cry? (cultura love)
3 – seekae (rice is nice/pop frenzy)
inc. – heart crimes (4ad)

The Interview
ta-ku – out of my way (self-released)
ta-ku – folk (self-released)
ta-ku + roughsoul – waves (self-released)
ta-ku – :::fanfare (highs + lows x new balance)
ta-ku – :::ladies night (highs + lows x new balance)
ta-ku – :::nine to five (highs + lows x new balance)
ta-ku – hey kids (brownswood)
ta-ku + miles bonny – down to earth club music (self-released/moovmnt exclusive)

Ta-Ku’s Guest DJ Set
ta-ku – sick
fitz amro$e – kassie
? – adams family isht
unthnkable – knxwledge
astronote – feel the heat
elaquent – teddy bear
? – NY4
? – lightmares
m-phazes – from russia with love
m-phazes – tryna do me
boombaptist – townsend-too late
christoph el’ truento – push on
ta-ku – bounce
b.lewis – your loss
co.fee – gypsy skirt
lunice – the name dunnit featuring troy dunnit
lunice – purp walk
eprom – elephantkillers2
duke hugh – yoshi’s island
hazel – twilight
mr. dibiase – track 10
? – get the job done (instrumental)
mndsgn – flybutter instrumental
mister bibal – black canary
stro elliot – dilla tribute (requiem for dilla)
bug – reach the clouds
the roots – upper egypt
m-phazes – eli porter deeed it
hazel – the v (raw)
thundercat – $200 TB featuring austin peralta
slum village – players (instrumental)
freddie joachim – meditation
a tribe called quest – crooklyn (instrumental)
thes one – target
tiron & ayomari – all my love featuring yummy bingham
tall black guy – ride the cali sun
zebrahim – zoning
zebrahim – zilch
zebrahim – beautifullest thing

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.

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Miles Bonny (Kansas City) In The Studio for Episode #125 (October 18, 2011)

A photo from Miles Bonny‘s interview and guest set from this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
freddie joachim – looking back (mellow orange)
onra – flight or die (all city)
ta-ku – folk (self-released)
vindahl – monday i die (tokyo dawn)
jose james – trouble (self-released)
bug – reach the clouds (jus like music)
the stuyvesants – spank love (sd)
iSHE & hezekiah – so official (self-released)
eric roberson – right back to me (blue erro soul)
oddisee – all along the river (mello music group)
mayer hawthorne – no strings (new version) (universal republic)

The Interview
miles bonny – sing your song (innatesounds)
miles bonny – nothin’ but chu (self-released)
brenk – dedicated featuring miles bonny (melting pot)
miles bonny – rescue me (big pun suite) (self-released)

Miles Bonny’s Guest DJ Set
big pun – you came up
reggie b. – the traveler feat. pharoah
georgia anne muldrow – thump
brenk – wolves 2 (still hungry)
blue mitchell – harmony of the underworld
miles bonny – marc jacobs vamp
miles bonny – untitled
nicholas kopernicus – brisa (unplugged)
the impressions – you can’t be wrong
five special – baby
thundercat – fleer ultra
linquist & greer – #12
willie nelson – a song for you
sly stone – that’s lovin you
dreams – imagine my surprise

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.

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The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #124 (October 11, 2011)

The Main Ingredient Radio Show NYC – Episode #124 (October 11, 2011)
linn & freddie – blip blop (homegrown)
MONOm.i.c. – three beat magic (onkyovizion/disques corde)
mayer hawthorne – can’t stop featuring snoop dogg (universal republic)
iSHE & hezekiah – pressure done (self-released)
kissey – cry (kissey.co)
livications – plutonic lab (3rrr-fm)
icebird (rjd2 & aaron livingston – the return of tronson (rj’s electrical connections)
vindahl – out and about (tokyo dawn)
ta-ku – backwards (self-released)
b.lewis – free raffle (self-released)
com truise – brokendate (ghostly international)
dan electro – two wings (soulab)
maverick sabre – i need you (zed bias remix) featuring donaeo (mercury)
roots manuva – get the get (slugabed remix) (ninja tune)
ben westbeech – summer’s loss (strictly rhythm)
tiron & ayomari – fin (cafeteria line)
island – robot koch (project moon circle)
salva – blue (FoF)
gang colours – fireworks in pocket (dj dials remix) (brownswood)
blu – jazmine (new world color)
dj shadow – i’ve been trying (verve)
the dynamics – little pablo (favorite records)
format none – giedra (renegades of bump)
SBTRKT – heatwave (young turks)
has-lo – perfume trail (mello music group)
evidence – you (rhymesayers)
colonel red – i will be there (tokyo dawn)
nomo & shawn lee – upside down (ubiquity)
sir froderick – DOODOOonSHOE pt. 2 (swarvy) (record breakin)
brenk – lupo (melting pot)
thundercat – boat cruise (brainfeeder)
miles bonny – 5 o’clock suff (mpm)
julien dyne – fallin’ down featuring parks (bbe)
quadron – tone (emoce/cremedelacrack remix) (cremedelacrack)
krts – whatever (project mooncircle)
alias – talk in technicolor (anticon)
phonté – sendin’ my love (the foreign exchange music)

The Main Ingredient is a weekly radio show covering brand new soulful underground music from around the world, featuring as in-studio interviews with the artists making it. New episodes can be found Wednesdays at noon at themainingredientradio.com/wp-content/uploads. The show began in May 2009 as a weekly broadcast from East Village Radio’s storefront studio on 1st Ave. & 1st St. in NYC and continued there until EVR closed it doors in May 2014. This episode is from the East Village Radio Archives.