Devaloop
Slackline Radio: Where do we find Devaloop today and what's on the agenda? Devaloop: Hey man, thanks for reaching out! I’ve been at home today doing some organization, answering mails and cleaning the flat. Nothing too exciting but I enjoy doing tasks like these since...
Soii
Today, meet SOII, the man behind his style of boom bap, instrumental hip hop. He comes to us from down under where he continues a positive direction with his beat development. In late 2022, SOII released Fragments as the next full installment of his sound after the...
Alcynoos
It's that time again. Sit back, relax, and get to know Alcynoos, curator of instrumental hip-hop. This time we are heading back to France again to learn a little about his creations, his collaborations, and of course his culinary concoctions. For years, Alcynoos has...
Ohmonstre – Freeware 01 (lo-factory)
It is a new day for Slackline Radio as we wake back up after nearly a 10 year hiatus. And as we stretch out our arms, the sun is getting higher with each passing day here in Alaska. Seriously, we are gaining like 5 minutes a day. It proves to be a time of renewed...
Kuartz – Seikan (Not on Label)
On Seikan, the musical terrain blurs like a visual from a bullet train. Kuartz moves down the rail line of instrumental hip hop with layers of synths and keys. No doubt, this Manchester native must be drawing from his memory riding through that underwater tunnel....
Jon Kennedy – 14 (Organik Recordings)
Mike Milosh
Let me introduce, Mike Milosh. Milosh is a Canadian-based electronic musician who has recently released his third album entitled III on Plug Research here in the States and on !K7 across the pond. Milosh produces a unique sound where he meshes his deep, moving...
Comfort Fit
Boris Mezga is Comfort Fit from Stuttgart, Germany and he melds hip-hop with a downbeat sound into something every head-nodding, beat-loving individual can appreciate. After riding on the waves of the “Forget and Remember” release from 2005, Comfort Fit has released...
Sounds from the Ground
Sounds From the Ground are Elliot Morgan Jones and Nick Woolfson. Over the last 15 years, these two have mastered serious down beat electronica that infuses sounds of so many genre. From hip hop to dub to jazz, SFTG takes the best elements of these different styles to...
Alcynoos – EXPEDITion 100 Vol. 34: Nineties (Vinyl Digital)
Earth Day was a good reminder that we shouldn't be slaves to the corporate world. We really need to try to do better. But, who doesn't love the latest and greatest even when we don't need more shit? I can remember throwing out my vinyl and tapes decades ago when...
Emapea & Nu Vintage – The Bird’s Eye View
Back in the '90s on Congress Avenue we would search out the perfect blend of flavors. Enter that sleepy entrance and head upstairs if you dare. There you would find the Itamae serving up the best Nigiri, that perfect Japanese culinary treat. A few Sake later and you...
Telefuzz
(Originally posted as a collaboration with Calmscape) Telefuzz aka Don Verbrilli aka The Verbrilli Sound had just released his new album The Financiers of Samsara and returned from the Big Chill in Eastnor when we caught him a late sunday evening to talk about his new...
Various Artists – Manoeuvres 2 – A Collection of Vancouver Electronica (So Called Recordings)
Various Artists – Om 15 (Om)
Om Records are 15 years old and they are celebrating their birthday with the release of a 2 disc compilation. Over the last 15 years, Om Records have built a reputation of delivering solid artists across a spectrum of musical styles. From house to chillout, they...
Various Artists – SP 12 DAYS OF XMAS 3 (We Stay True)
It is that time of year when old Nick visits kids in the middle of the night, magically producing those items only dreamt about throughout the year. For some, it brings back fond memories of those holiday seasons gone by. But for other peeps, we can laugh thinking...
Jointjay & DJ Shon – Strictly Dope Delivery (Kickit)
On the eve of the U.S. Congress finally getting off their asses and voting on a pathway to Ukraine military aide, a perfect opportunity exists for recognizing great minds. No, we aren't talking about those dysfunctional policy makers in D.C. What we should be focusing...
Slackline Mix #10 – Alex’s Sidewinder Mix
slacklineradio.us · Alex's Sidewinder Mix Making the world go round... Track Listing: 1) C Y G N - Flow 2) KLIM beats - Ultimate 3) Emapea & Nu Vintage - Color My Mine (feat. DJ Delightful) 4) Kalhex - Refraction 5) Alcynoos - 3ast5ide 6) Awon & Parental -...
Nightmares on Wax – In a Space Outta Sound (Warp)
Rodney Lee – The Satellite Orchestra
Music has the ability of bringing back memories. Smells and even tastes can be remembered as a song triggers an event from the past. Pulling out something from the catalog of Jimmy Smith instantly takes me back to the scent of cigars and the visual surroundings of a...