Category: In Studio Guests

Photos from Pure P‘s guest DJ set on last night’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
14kt – the ellis wilson painting on the wall featuring skyzoo (mellomusicgroup.com)
anchorsong – darkrum (tru-thoughts.co.uk)
state of zoe – my fortress (stateofzoe.bandcamp.com)
cody chesnutt – that’s still mama (vibration vineyard)
menahan street band – three faces (daptonerecords.com)
bettye lavette – crazy (anti, inc.)
sbtrkt – wildfire (alex young bootleg) (soundcloud.com/alexyoungmakesmusic)
synthesthetics – lights on (soundcloud.com/synthesthetics)
mayer hawthorne – can’t stop featuring snoop dogg (dam-funk g-mix) (soundcloud.com/mayerhawthorne)
pomrad – hot rain (brownswoodrecordings.com)
robert glasper experiment – the consequences of jealousy featuring meshell ndegeocello (georgia ann muldrow’s sassy geemix) (bluenote.com)
orange & blue – into a dream (blue2.bandcamp.com)
anthony mills – who checkin out (soundcloud.com/anthonymills)
dojo cuts – sometimes it hurts (recordkicks.net)

Pure P’s DJ Set
jones girls – will you be there (paramount)
what cha gonna do with my lovin’ – stephanie mills (20th century)
pure p – baby be without you (gamm)
ryan leslie – you’re not my girl (casablanca/universal/motown)
pure p – keepin real love new (soundcloud.com/purep)
gap band – open up your mind (wide) (mercury)
bobby brown – something in common (mca)
jerry knight – nothing can hold us back (a+m)
pure p – human nature (retouch) (gamm)
r kellly – love letter (pure p refix) (soundcloud.com/purep)
bebe winans – thank you (atlantic)
up hygh – get out my face featuring melo (rawfusionrec.com)
yahzarah – love, come save the day (theforeignexchangemusic.com)
pure p – maybe she’ll dream of me (pure p remix) (soundcloud.com/purep)
yahzarah – cry over you featuring phonte (theforeignexchangemusic.com)
justin timberlake – why, when, how (unreleased)

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.

Photos from The Abby Lee Tee’s guest DJ set on last night’s The Main Ingredient.
You can find Abby Lee Tee on Twitter, Mixcloud, and Soundcloud.

My Set
robert glasper experiment – black radio featuring yasiin bey (pete rock remix) (bluenote.com)
stainless steele – night watch (pragmatictheory.bandcamp.com)
flying lotus – getting there featuring niki randa (warp.net)
humus – love affair featuring ekow (soundcloud.com/akanuke)
jeedo – make it boom (dirttechreck.com)
radiohead – pyramid song (boddhi satva ancestral soul mix) (boddhi-satva.com)
uptownxo – occupy dc featuring ab the pro (uptownxo202.bandcamp.com)
jose james – it’s all over your body (dj spinna remix) (bluenote.com)
the risks – too many y chromosomes (brownswoodrecordings.com)
maze hill – long haul (radio edit) (wahwah45s.com)

Abby Lee Tee’s DJ Set
douglas greed – morning gloria (ritornell remix)
stratasoul – lovesick (abby lee tee remix)
caribou – she’s the one (brokenchord edit)
empt – far
abby lee tee – morning scene (ritornell rework)
dimlite – can’t get used to those (afterlude)
the gaslamp killer – veins featuring gonjasufi
minor sick & abby lee tee – techno hearts
a.g. trio – countably infinate feat. m. zahradnick (abby lee tee remix)
lol boys – changes (shlohmo remix)
slow magic – on yr side
jennifer left – black dog (the wild knights remix)
chronotpimist – rawri
roman rauch & minor sick – nine oh nine (demo)
123mrk – pleasure
minor sick – unknown
dauwd – what’s there
shigeto – field day (braille remix)
abby lee tee – morning scene
leeux – tea leaf dancers remix
leeux – truckin
stikz – mssd up (leux remake)
roman rauch – rose royce love don’t live here anymore
the xx – angles (four tet remix)
boom clap bachelors – 002 lob stop sta
quest – smooth skin
om unit – cradle
abby lee tee – hungry cats (swedeart remix)
kalifornia kurt + abby lee tee – (without) you

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.

Photos from The Functionist’s interview and guest DJ set on last night’s The Main Ingredient. Check The Functionist on Twitter, Facebook, Soundcloud.

My Set
s3 (miles bonny & brenk sinatra) – all i know (mpmsite.com)
boombaptist – crushed velvet (boombaptist.bandcamp.com)
fid mella – my friend (mpmsite.com)
jose james – it’s all over your body (original) (bluenote.com)
nu vintage – satelite gazing (1lovebeats.bandcamp.com)
kylie auldist – changes (tru-thoughts.co.uk)
matthew dear – up & out (ghostly.com)
tryezz – cruise control (soulection.com)

Functionist’s DJ Set
flip and average – sie wollen efx
chopstick and johnjon – doin it
motor city drum ensemble – basement love (original mix)
oscar sulley – olufeme (natural self remix)
slow motion replay – think better
the budos band – mas o menos
umc’s – one to grow on
le sale – male me feel so good
moon runner – house track two (dicky trisco version)
amine edge – going 2 heaven
the 2 bears – banger (idiotproof and eats everything remix)
functionist – dare to dream (your world) ft. mani obeya
disclosure – boiling (medlar remix)
kid sublime – roots
lord nelson – shango (daniel haaksman & dj beware remix)
los charly’s orchestra – swung to the bass (bruce ivery remix)
functionist & m.o.t.s.a. – funky feeling mix7
ken hayakawa – my girl

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.

Photos from Majestic Mood‘s interview and guest DJ set on last night’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
jj doom (jneiro jarel/doom) – winter blues (lexrecords.com)
thavius beck – atmos (plugresearch.com)
nu vintage – never gonna leave (1lovebeats.bandcamp.com)
anthony mills – learn (soundcloud.com/anthonymills)
cid rim – a fall for two (thisisluckyme.com)
bilal salaam – adhan sura – another chapter (bilalsalaam.bandcamp.com)
s3 (miles bonny + brenk sinatra) – don’t stop (mpmsite.com)
christian scott – new new orleans (king adjuah stomp) (concord jazz)

Majestic Mood’s DJ Set
waka flocka flame – rooster in my rari (two inch punch mix)
giles peterson’s havana cultura band – orisa feat. dreiser & sexto sentido
shigeto – field day (braille remix)
cid rim – manage expectations
julio bashmore – battle for middle you
disclosure – tenderly
yannah valdevit – pick flowers
mieux – boccia 16bitmaster
minor sick – ahuuuh
widows – lucifer
joss ryan – melancholy dreams
destiny’s child – say my name (feux x swede:art remix) instr.
kelly rowland feat. lil wayne – motivation
tnght (hudson mohawke x lunice) – bugg’n
waka flocka flame – rooster in my rari (two inch punch mix)
kanye west – mercy (salva & grime remix)
tbrck – droptop
jon phonics – swamp donkey featuring s-type
hudson mohawke – party animal
dream contiunuum – set it
the gaslamp killer – flange face (with miguel atwood-ferguson)
ben samples – i can’t stand the rain (samples remix)
camp lo – luchini aka this is it
chief – take it in the brain
kromestar – don’t make sense (master)
robot koch x submerse – void
lee fields & the expressions – my world (akaledit)
feux & kalifornia kurt – gossip
chief – technics
fulgeance – wet
borka – stringythingy
tony ozier – back to the mitten
solar bears – crystalline (letherette remix)
jtothec & the bad mothas – sweet rendez-vous original
jtothec & the bad mothas – sweet rendez-vous (sleepingiant remix)

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.

A photo from Wonway Posibul‘s guest DJ set on this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
the invisible – wings (ninjatune.net)
tall black guy – run the fantastic race (bamalovesoul.com)
marley carroll – cedars (marleycarroll.bandcamp.com)
dorsh / amy winehouse – just friends (radsummer.com)
dexter – telescope (projectmooncircle.com)
oh no – ohnomite jazz (brick/traffic)
oddisee – american greed (mellomusicgroup.com)
feux + kalifornia kurt – gossip (extended retwist) (15 pieces)
hollie smith and mara tk – here & now featuring dj truent (soundsmith)
anthony valadez – walking away featuring damon aaron (plugresearch.com)

Wonway’s DJ Set
joey bada$$ – waves
ayentee – mos common thought bonus track
miles bonny – 5 o’clock suff
suzy duffy – blinded
a bossa electrica – nucleo urbano
world hood – mar y monte (gflux remix)
nadastrom vs heartbreak – church
monkeyrobot – basement infusion
shaolin afronauts – shira
zaki ibrahim – money (king britt remix)
little dragon – runabout (dj craze’s caribbean refix)
frank ocean – thinkingaboutyou (dj cecil beatdown)
sonnymoon – magicians (mndsgnsalmonfromipanemamx)
time wharp – yrLyf
hypnotic brass ensemble – spottie
the bells – kazoo (applejac eastside quad remix)
siaira shawn – dusk
the park – summer
quantic & alice russell with the combo barbaro – i’ll keep my light in my window
jose james – blackeyedsusan
trends of culture – valley of the skinz
ohbliv – sunhymn
jessie ware – what you won’t do for love
norman connors – invitation
the s.o.s. band – tell me if you still care

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.

Photos from my interview with Full Crate & Mar on this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
b!z & ap – ? (bizap.bandcamp.com)
visioneers – swahililand (bbemusic.com)
shaolin afronauts – los angeles (freestylerecords.co.uk)
mello music group – make a bet featuring has-lo + illmind (mellomusicgroup.com)
tall black guy – sparkling adventure (bastard jazz)
yumi and the weather – not again (yumiandtheweather.bandcamp.com)
bahwee – bittersweet (huhwhatwhere.bandcamp.com)
charles hammond jr. – the truth (charleshammondjr.bandcamp.com)
bells – incessant noise (wearebells.bandcamp.com)

The Interview
anthony valadez – under water featuring mar (plugresearch.com)
anthony valadez – under water featuring mar (full crate remix) (plugresearch.com)
full crate – fluffy dragons (wonderful ear)
mar – my absolute (marmusic.net)
mar – some to remember (marmusic.com)

Full Crate’s DJ Set
amy winehouse – stronger than me (alby daniels remix)
amerie – one thing (french fries remix)
submotion orchestra – always
tortured soul – did you miss me (mark de clive lowe remix)
eats everything – entrance song
jesse boykins III – b4 the night is thru (franklin green remix)
jessie ware – running (disclosure remix)
raven – is it real
orange breakdown – supreme
vincent-paolo – omni lite
123mrk – unrest
pomrad – say what featuring nelah
visioneers – paul’s guitar story
rudimental – spoons featuring mnek & daisy
erykah badu – i want you (rancido’s deepersoul edit)

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.

A photo from DJ Platurn‘s guest DJ set on this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
jai paul – jasmine (xl)
chet faker – terms and conditions (chetfaker.com)
flying lotus – sexslaveship (warp)
hidden jazz quartett – high heels featuring omar (agogo-records.com)
the bamboos – where does the time go? featuring aloe blacc (tru-thoughts.co.uk)
ta-ku – blow up (ta-ku.me)
kendrick lamar – kush & corinthians featuring bj the chicago kid (top dawg)
hollie smith and mara tk – transcendence featuring camplaix (soundsmith)
memphis – (guilty) after love is gone (electronica hiphop smooth instrumental remix) (soundcloud.com/djmemphis)

DJ Platurn’s Set
the chaffey college jazz ensemble – imagination flight
kendra morris – if you didn’t know
serious drug – wild cookie
REL – break out
chet faker – no diggity
cults – go outside (menahan street band remix)
pointers sisters – don’t it drive you crazy
nat adderly – r.s.v.p.
gang starr – what i’m here 4
michael jackson – billy jean (MoR remix)
quantic & his caombo carbaro – wandering star
quantic y conjuncto – step into the world (platurn blend)
michael kiwanuka – i need your company
milton nascimento – catavento
consequence – don’t forget ’em
andreya trina – a town called obsolete
erro – summertime (so hot)
janet jackson – love would never do without you (midnite sons remix)
endgames – ecstacy (centurion mix instrumental)

More From Me
lazerbeak – xylophone (doomtree)
vindahl – head over heels featuring coco (soulization remix) (tokyo dawn)
dappa dubs – waajeed vs. mobb deep (soundcloud.com/dappa-dubs)
soulful! – fishscale wallabeez (thebeattapeproject.com)
sonnymoon – houstalantavegas (waajeed refix) (bling47.com)
insightful – sunlight (insightful.bandcamp.com)
brazzaville – chappaqua (40 winks remix) (project mooncircle)
melo-x – the dark joker (mixtape)
marbert rocel – monsterparty (compost)
thomalla & martin riegelnegg – eivar (rbma)

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.

A photo from Zaki Ibrahim‘s interview on this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
hollie smith and mara tk – autumn rain (soundsmith)
mfp – light-minded (earnestendeavours.com)
jazzy gentle – smiling a tear (royayersproject.com)
sweatson klank – own (projectmooncircle.com)
omar – sing (if you want it) (scratch professer re-twist) (tru-thoughts.co.uk)
eric lau – what i’d rather featuring oddisee (talamak)
fLako – psico (kwatro.info)
es-k – doo good 2 (beattapeproject.bandcamp)
dj soko – biters featuring guilty simpson (mellomusicgroup.com)
leon ware + quadron – hold tight (quiereschicle.com)
mr day – follow you (favoriterec.com)

The Interview
zaki ibrahim – something in the water (motif)
zaki ibrahim – connected mattalike (iqra/d6)
drumattix – heartbeat (dnh)
zaki ibrahim – draw the line (motif)

Zaki Picks The Tracks
sbtrkt – wildfire featuring yukimi nagano (young turks)
jesse boykins iii – tabloids (machine drum remix) (jb3music.bandcamp.com)
1 o.a.k. – me & you (honorrollcrew.com)
just a band – extra (justaband.bandcamp.com)
dva – 33rd degree featuring muhsinah (hyperdub)

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.

Photos from Buscrates‘ interview and guest DJ set on this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
elephant and castle – rise (plug research)
abjo – the bridge (self-released)
thesatisfaction – needs (sub pop)
slum village & de la soul – turning me off (mixtape)
gensu dean – forever featuring large professor (mello music group)
tensei – passport (plug research)
dimlite – the way blood travels (sonar kollektiv)
anthony valadez – begins featuring miles bonny (plug research)
sy smith – the ooh to my aah (psyko)
40 winks – only love (project mooncircle)
diggs duke – patiently, we bloom (self-released)

The Interview
east liberty quarters – lucky charm (rotating souls)
east liberty quarters – lucky charm (rotating souls)
the supremes – come into my life (buscrates re-edit) (self-released)
buscrates – everybody shine (roy ayers project)

Buscrates DJ Set
khemistry – i got a feeling
norman connors – keep doin’ it
change – heaven of my life
dynasty – way out
leon f. sylvers III – world champion (son of s.o.u.l.) get down
the o’jays – put our heads together
fatback band – she’s a go better
vesta williams – don’t blow a good thing (buscrates radio boogie remix)
east liberty quarters – worlds away featuring laura benack
bernard wright – master rocker
spunk – hot flashes
kreamcicle – hold on
the jones girls – keep it comin’
gary taylor – force of habit
carol williams – have you for my love
maxx traxx – don’t touch it!
crown heights affair – put me in gear
deco – fresh idea
change – tell me why
b.b. & q. band – imagination
private eye – private eye
buscrates – jokers

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.

Photos from Robert Glasper‘s interview and guest song selections on this week’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
cecilia stalin – afro blue (roots) (ccstalin.bandcamp.com)
flying lotus – Mmmhmm featuring thundercat (warp)
oneness of juju – african rhythms (black fire)
eric lau – yesterday featuring guilty simpson, fatima + olivier daysoul (kilawatt)
kenny keys – willie walks again (self-released)
andreya triana – perfect darkness (ninja tune)
bilal – think it over (live acoustic) (self-released via okayplayer)

The Interview
robert glasper experiment – why do we try featuring stokely williams (blue note)
robert glasper experiment – afro blue featuring erykah badu (blue note)
robert glasper experiment – cherish the day featuring lalah hathaway (blue note)
robert glasper – all matter featuring bilal (blue note)

Robert Glasper Picks The Tracks
herbie hancock – trust me (cbs)
terence blanchard – winding roads (derrick hodge composition) (concord jazz)
ambrose akinmusire – ayneh (campbell) (blue note)
georgia anne muldrow – demise (unreleased)
david bowie – letter to hermione (rca)
branford marsalis – dienda (kenny kirkland composition) (columbia)
gretchen parlato – weak (obliqsound)
robert glasper live at the blue note – featuring yasiin bey, lupe fiasco and kanye west (unreleased)

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.