In addition to a chat about his origins, inspirations and future plans, Chicago’s Hakim Murphy contributes more than an hour of sweat-inducing house and techno marbled with exceptional unreleased material from his labels.
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LWE Podcast 23: Aki Latvamäki retires this week
Finland’s Aki Latvamäki was charged with putting together LWE’s 23rd podcast, the result of which was a vertiginous live set of past and unreleased material. Make sure to grab this podcast before it retires this Friday, October 10th at 10am CST.
Curator’s Cuts 11: Per Bojsen-Moller
LWE staff writer Per Bojsen-Moller mixed together Curator’s Cuts 11. We will post the tracklist later in the week, as each curator discloses and describes the tracklist as part of the podcast.
LWE Podcast 59: John Roberts
Since first piquing our interest in 2008 with quirky, intricate rhythms and demure melodies, John Roberts’ has only grown more apparent in his confident offerings for Dial and Laid. In our interview, we discussed how his album took shape, the environs that influence his music, and what the future holds for him. He was also kind enough to compile LWE’s 59th exclusive podcast, more than an hour of propulsive vintage and contemporary house.
LWE Podcast 22: Portable vs Bodycode retires this week
For LWE’s 22nd podcast, Alan Abrahams pitted his Portable and Bodycode aliases against each other for almost an hour of alien house mayhem. Make sure to grab a piece of the carnage before it’s sealed in the archives this Friday, September 24th at 10 am CST.
LWE Podcast 58: Kettenkarussell
In anticipation of their appearance at London’s Whitechapel Gallery on September 17th as part of the Alpha-Ville festival, Kettenkarussell sent us a recording of their set at this year’s Fusion festival, as well as some insight into the project and its priorities.
LWE Podcast 21: Le K retires this week
One of our most epic podcasts is #21, mixed by French producer Le K. Make sure to enjoy his epic journey before it’s put into LWE’s history books on Friday, September 17th at 10 am CST.
Talking Shopcast with Planet E
While other producers and labels have come and gone, Carl Craig and Planet E have forged a path ever forward, pushing themselves and their art to uncharted territory. Carl was kind enough to talk to LWE about what makes his twenty year old record label tick, and offered valuable insight into some of his other projects outside of Planet E. He also drafted Monty Luke to compile Talking Shopcast 09, an exclusive mix of Planet E works.
Talking Shopcast 02: Soultek retires this week
LWE’s second Talking Shopcast came from echospace [detroit] founder and prolific producer, Stephen Hitchell. Now it’s time for it headed to the archives, so download this top notch mix before Friday, September 10th at 10 am CST.
LWE Podcast 57: 2562 vs A Made Up Sound
We caught up with Dave Huismans to chat about his recent activity, the difference between his monikers, as well as some of his current favorites. He also provided our exclusive 57th podcast, full of fresh and exciting cuts from all corners of dance music.
LWE Podcast 20: Stefan Goldmann retires this week
LWE’s excellent 20th podcast came from Macro label owner and multifarious producer Stefan Goldmann. Don’t miss your chance to download it before it retires this Friday, September 3rd at 10 am CST.
Curator’s Cuts 10: Jordan Rothlein
LWE staff writer Jordan Rothlein mixed together Curator’s Cuts 10. We will post the tracklist later in the week, as each curator discloses and describes the tracklist as part of the podcast.
LWE Podcast 56: Christopher Rau
With Christopher Rau’s debut album due to arrive on Smallville this fall, LWE wanted to shed a little light on the man behind the music and present an exclusive podcast exploring the “bluesy, calm atmosphere” that is his metier.
LWE Podcast 19: John Daly retires this week
Our 19th podcast was assembled by John Daly, Feel Music manager and a connoisseur of dubbed out house grooves. Make sure to add it to your collection before it heads off to the archives on Friday, August 20th at 10am CST.
LWE Podcast 55: The Oliverwho Factory
The Detroit duo of Daryl and Shone Caliman, better known as The Oliverwho Factory, have developed a sound that while rough and raw production-wise, is beaming with warmth, character and soul. In our interview The Oliverwho Factory acknowledge that substituting of limelight for midnight oil is not in the cards. And while neither is exactly a DJ, the pair recorded their first exclusive podcast mix that narrates where they’ve been and where they’re headed.
Curator’s Cuts 09: Steve Mizek
LWE’s Curator’s Cuts podcast series features our reviewing staff mixing together recent favorites and providing explanations for their selections. LWE editor-in-chief, Steve Mizek, assembled Curator’s Cuts 09. We will post the tracklist later in the week, as each curator discloses and describes the tracklist as part of the podcast.
Talking Shopcast with Underground Quality
For the eighth edition of our Talking Shopcast series we visited Bridgeport, CT, home of Jus-Ed and his Underground Quality label. We also provide an exclusive mix by Anthony Parasole, Deconstruct Label boss and one of New York’s finest DJs.
Talking Shopcast 01 by Even Tuell retires this week
LWE’s Talking Shopcast series started out on a bang with Even Tuell representing the mavens of Berlin’s Workshop imprint. Check out his excellent mix before it retires this Friday at 10am CST.
LWE Podcast 54: Nico Purman
In this rare interview, Purman discusses his dance music education, his hands-on approach to percussion, and the music trio he’d most like to show up at his studio. And in LWE’s 54th exclusive podcast he exhibits the dynamic DJing style that continues to win him fans over an hour’s time.
LWE Podcast 17 by Louis Guilliaume retires this week
Dutchman Louis Guilliaume has been anything but prolific since providing LWE with its 17th podcast, which is all the more reason to have another listen to the fantastic, genre-spanning mix for clues into his ripping, sui generis sound. Grab it before it retires this Friday, July 16th at 10am CST.