Category: In Studio Guests

A photo from DJ Eko’s guest DJ on last night’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
hypnotic brass ensemble – spottie (choice cuts)
bullion – lets go away for a while (mixtape)
tiron 60901
ty – special kind of fool (bbe)
alicia keys – wreckless love (j)
erik rico – wonderful (life notes)
me’shell ndegeocello – dead nigga blvd. (pt. 2) (maverick)
omar – tell me (oyster)
bjork – venus as a boy (elektra)
dwele – body rock (koch)
stephanie mckay – tell it like it is (astralwerks)
the police – walking on the moon (a&m)
k-os – crucial (astralwerks)
aaliyah v. santogold – are you that somebody? (scribe mash) (unofficial)
la melodia – working on it (record breakin)
bilal – gotsta be cool (unreleased)
choklate – long way (kajmere)
oddisee – sligo creek (oddisee)
miles bonny – blue and green (innatesounds)
electric wire hustle – perception (wonderful noise)

DJ Eko’s Set
beats antique – oriental uno
mims – this is why i’m hot (instrumental)
mos def – no hay nada mas (downtown)
bahamadia – spontaneity (chrysalis)
7 samurai – marlies and marcus (g.a.m.m.)
erykah badu – gone baby, don’t be long (motown)
goapele – milk and honey (aybee’s gorilla in trunk slap) (skyblaze)
stardust – music sounds better with you (mux mool remix)
quadron – jeans (plug research)
quantic soul orchestra – follow me (rebtuz)
marlena shaw – california soul (verve)
dj drm – somberosie (bstrd boots)
fingerbangerz – joy remix (instrumental)
modeselektor – hasir (bpitch control)
maxwell – bad habits (brolic beats)
j dilla – saftey dance (stones throw)
dinner at the thompson’s – daily vitamins (2good/earth at work)
latyrx – lady don’t tek no (solesides)
electric wire hustle – tom boy (wonderful noise)
jneiro jarel – breathin (kindred spirits)
fingazz – outstanding (vocoder version) (east side)
ruth brown – i don’t know (mca)
guess who vs mary j blige – these eyes love real hip hop
collen and webb – downside up (g.a.m.m.)
erykah badu – cleva (captain planet remix) (bstrd boots)
efrain ‘mon’ rivera – lluvia con neive (fania)
hot 8 brass band – sexual healing (club re-edit) (tru thoughts)
z trip – i don’t need this trouble (decon)
quentin harris – beautiful black women come from brooklyn (soul candi)
waajeed – jamaica funk feat monica blaire (unreleased)
nicolay – wake up in another life (foreign exchange music)

Quadron in the studio during last night’s The Main Ingredient. (iPhone pic courtesy of @DeePhunk).

My Set
guilty simpson – friends only (bonus 45) (stones throw)
open souls – sweetlove (mabanua remix) (wonderful noise)
africa hi tec – too late feat rio (red bull music academy)
ty – emotions (dego and akwasi’s 2000 black remix) (bbe)

Quadron (Robin Hannibal & Coco Malaika) Interview
quadron – average fruit (plug research)
quadron – simili life (plug research)
quadron – pressure (plug research)
quadron – unpatience (plug research)

Robin & Coco Select The Tracks
cody chestnut – come back like spring (none)
stevie wonder – send one your love (music) (motown)
slyvia striplin – you can’t turn me away (champagne)
johnathan johnasson – innan vi faller (hybris)
ozomatli vs. kcrw – love comes down (anne litt remix) (mercer street / downtown records)
r. kelly – whole lotta kisses (jive)
george mccrae – i get lifted (t.k. records)
boom clap bachelors – foraar til december (music for dreams)
j. bless – slick (my favorite things)
yvette michelle – everynight, everyday (loud/rca)
quadron – day (plug research)
jill scott – the way (hidden beach)
philip owusu – the followers (forthcoming)

Photos from B+, Eric Coleman (Mochilla) and J. Rocc‘s appearance on last night’s The Main Ingredient.

My Set
take – fall in love again (eat concrete)
marvin gaye – time to get together (dj smash extended version) (motown)
erykah badu – umm hmm (universal motown)
second chances – little brother (hall of justus)
freddie cruger – keep striving (homegrown)

Mochilla Pick the Tracks
suite for ma dukes orchestra – welcome 2 detroit (mochilla)
jay dee – welcome 2 detroit (bbe)
suite for ma dukes orchestra – fantastic (georgia ann muldrow remix) (mochilla)
mulatu astatke – yekermo sew – te’amir remix (mochilla)
roots / suite for ma dukes orchestra – antiquity (unoffical release)
dj nuts – dj nuts / verocai mx (free download)
arthur verocai – velho parente (mochilla)
aurthur verocai – flying to la (mochilla)
verocai – like a braziliain girl (mochilla)
Bill Summers – Brazilain Skies

J. Rocc’s DJ Set
cybertron – cosmic cars
bob chance – it’s broken
the roots – kim
j dilla – ma dukes
the roots – k.i.m.
mf doom – jazz loop
georgia ann mudrow – how would you feel
jay dilla – kisses sweeter than wine
oj simpson – run
wajeed – tetris
flying lotus – heat wave
j. rock – turntable talk
j. rock – s.o.s. beat
madlib – one out of four
madlib – peewee herman
skits – the black beatles

The Main Ingredient Episode #48 (April 13, 2010)
the roots – donuts outro (unofficial lease)
alex b – you and i both know (elm & oak)
trek life & j. bizness – remain irregular feat. richard wright (jbizness.bandcamp)
safety dance – j dilla (stones throw)
dabrye – air (feat. mf doom) (ghostly international)
la melodia – working on it (record breakin)
megaphone – danger bjork (mixtape)
chakachas – jungle fever (polydor)
fat freddy’s drop – this room (the drop)

DJ Chicken George “Jazztronica” + Coconut ChutNY Guest Mix
malcolm kipe – motivstation feat. dj chicken george (swedish brandy)
dwilt sharpp – i need you close (dub version) (favorite)
colm k and the freestyle mellowship – basics
alice russel – hurry on now (tru thoughts)
karriem riggins – i want you remix
ocote soul sounds and adrian quesada – coconut rock (eighteenth street)
mf doom – untitled (dj go go chi-town edit)
cookin soul – lonely (nahright x cookin’ soul)
flying lotus – tea leaf dancers (rae davis remix)
free the robots – diary (elsewhere studios/seed)
k-otix – looking glass (bronx science recordings)
black cat – kingston cardova (peripheral enterprises)
sono rhizmo’ – barbwire (dub latin) (resense)
soulique – lets stay runnin’ (resense)
miguel atwood-ferguson – gobstopper (mochilla)
black thought – mona lisa feat. karriem riggins (unreleased)
gil scott-heron – new york is killing me (1200squad remix) feat. nas (unofficial)
rjd2 – high lights (decon)
brownout – c130 (aire sol)
the believers – mr. hot pants (across the track, pts. 1 and 2) (polydor)
the earl – bonus beat 12 (footlong development)
colm k presents the freestyle mellowship – dancing skulls master
projections – set it up (rong)
dub version – boogieasy (unreleased dub version re-edit)
natural self – in the morning (tru thoughts)
sono rhizmo – mambocito mio (resense)
j-boogie’s dubtronic science – inferno instrumental (om)
nat king cole – day in day out (cut chemist remix) (capitol)
kokolo – soul power (lack of afro remix) (record kicks)
donald byrd – (fallin’ like) dominoes (blue note)
roy ayers – love will bring us back together (polydor)
oddisee – when everything changed (oddisee music)
a tribe called quest – youthful expression (jive)
palov and mishkin – dreadfunk (gamm)

The Main Ingredient Episode #39 (February 9, 2010)
oddisee – frostbit (oddisee)
ty – emotions
thom yorke – black swan (xl)
oh no – melody mix (stones throw)
miles bonny – something i can dance to (innatesounds)
shawn j. period – journey’s process (rude)

DJ Center Interview
dj center – intro (feat. renee neufville) (push the fader)
dj center – leave the city outside (feat. oddisee) (push the fader)
oddisee – a song for that
dj center – the rain (push the fader)
dj center – you got the love (feat. gretchen parlato) (push the fader)
dj center – yes! (feat. zaki ibrahim) (push the fader)

DJ Center DJ Set
zaki ibrahim – connected mattalike (district 6)
gregory isaacs/christine – rock one/saturday observer
dj center – in a song (push the fader)
dj center – strings (push the fader)
j. rawls – what if (feat. middle child) (polar entertainment)
dj center – tout passe (waajeed remix) (push the fader)
roy ayers – funk in a hole (platinum pied pipers remix) (bbe)
dj center – center’s groove (push the fader)
montefiori cocktail – gypsy woman (157 shelter)
emilio santagio – bananeira (cid)
monk higgins – up on the hill (united artists)
ray bryant – up above the rock (cadet records)
the headhunters – i remember i made you cry (arista)
gil scott-heron – angola, louisiana (soul brother)
eugene mcdaniels – supermarket blues (atlantic)

The Main Ingredient Episode #38 (February 2, 2010)
oh no – the funk (stones throw)
sharon jones & the dap-kings – i learned the hard way (daptonesrecords.com)
4hero – why don’t you talk? (milan)
graeme blevins – broken (red bull music academy)

Arthur Lewis Interview
arthur lewis – far side of town (rxlngr)
arthur lewis – la da da dee (rxlngr)
arthur lewis – silly pop song (rxlngr)
arthur lewis – if we were (rxlngr)
arthur lewis – sweet reprise (rxlngr)
arthur lewis – if we were (bonus) (rxlngr)

Arthur Lewis Picks The Tracks
aabaraki – girl goddamnit
midlake – branches (bella union)
georgia anne muldrow – roses pt. 2 (epistrophik peach sound)
john mayer – belief (columbia)
francis and the lights – on a train (normative)
martin sexton – freedom of the road (eastern front)
squarepusher – coopers world (warp)
steely dan – any world (abc)
amy winehouse – know you now (universal)
jazmine sullivan – i’m love with another man (j)
van morrison – beside you (warner)
arthur lewis – far side of town (rxlngr)
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david axelrod – urizem (capital)

The Main Ingredient Episode #37 (January 26, 2010)
dexter – the future (melting pot)
mr. chop – for pete’s sake (stones throw)
jay electronica – exhibit 3 (the dogon society / decon)
curtis mayfield – cannot find a way (curtom)
bill withers – heartbreak road (sussex)
morgan zarate – sticks and stones feat eska
little brother – that ain’t love feat jozeemo (abb)
james reese and the progressions – let’s go (it’s summertime) (stones throw)

DJ Raichous Guest DJ Set
jorge ben – cinco minutos (philips)
jorge ben – eu vou torcer (universal music latino)
orquesta riverside – en casa del trompo no balies (world music network)
irakere – bacalo con pan (areito)
nomo – divisions (ubiquity)
joe bataan – aftershower funk (mericana records)
bronx river parkway – san sebastian 152 (truth & soul)
sharon jones and the dap kings – how long do i have to wait for you (ticklah remix) (daptone records)
astrud gilberto – the gentle rain (rjd2 remix) (verve)
devonwho – fedoraworm (klipmode)
j. dilla – phatkat (dedication to the suckers) (house shoes recordings)
afta-1 – believe (circulations)
ayah – they we’re lyin (prod nicolay) www.ayahmusic.com
nikko – love in the music
devonwho – about you redux (feat suzi analogue) (fresh selects)
jack mayborn – music people
unknown – creme de menthe
the sweet inspirations – why marry (stax)
marvin gaye – t plays it cool (motown)
zo! – night’s over egypt (feat carlitta durand) (chapter 3hree, verse 5ive music)
raheem devaughn – never too much
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7 samurai – marvin (g.a.m.m.)
oddisee – 60901 instrumental (oddisee.bandcamp.com)
24-carat black – the best of good love gone (numero group)
the cinematic orchestra – ma fleur (ninja tune)

The Main Ingredient Episode #33 (December 22, 2009)
spy music – din da da
little dragon – looking glass (peace frog)
yoshi – no stress (raw fusion)
massinfluence – all out (ugs instrumental)
beatnuts – beatnuts forever (relativity)
rjd2 – the proxy (def jux)
stereolab – the free design (duophonic)
mpho skeef – funny (documented)
ty – the willing (tom thump edit) (big dada)
myra barnes aka vicki anderson – the message from the soul sisters (king)
aretha franklin – rock steady (extended non-album version) (wea)
jackson sisters – miracles
b boys will b boys – black star
jazzanova – the one-tet (jcr)
jones girls – nights of egypt
staple singers and the talking heads – slippery people

Probe DMS Interview
probe dms – ghost (dms country)
spymusic – spy (dms country)
ghost hour – probe dms (dms country)
probe dms – if i was your girlfriend (dms country)
probe dms – more than that (life is a movie) (dms country)
probe dms – frogspawn (dms country)
glenn lewis – sorry (probe dms mash)
j-live – kick it to the beat featuring probe dms (triple threat)
spy music – the start of something big (dms country)
probe dms – drums and synths feat mark de clive lowe (dms country)

The Main Ingredient Episode #28 (November 17, 2009) GUEST: RICO WASHINGTON [NYC]
zero 7 – mr mcgee (atlantic)
alice russell – all alone (dj day/clutchy hopkins mix) six degrees
mos def – fear not of man (rawkus)
outlines – i’m in love (sonar kollectiv)
hypnotic brass ensemble – deja vu (self-released cdr)
hand in hand – free like me (unemployable)
darien brockington – don’t say goodbye (abb soul)
shafiq husayn – un plan (plug research)

Rico Washington Picks The Tracks
final touch – ready to give up my love (epic records)
the cage feat nona hendryx – do what you wanna do (metropolis)
shadow – hot city (elektra)
black ivory – what goes around (comes around) (kwanza)
98.6 – 98.6 (mercury)
joe quarterman – i’m a young man (mercury)
tiombe lockhart – mr. johnnie walker (demo version) (giant step)
the honeydrippers – impeach the president (tuff city)
the trinikas – remember me (jazzman)
puzzle – you make me happy (motown)
andy bey – celestial blues (atlantic)
michael jackson – pretty young thing (demo)
black heat – no time to burn (atlantic)
georgia anne muldrow – love again (animatedcartunes)