Jamie xx Benji B mix
Last week was a prolific one for Jamie of the band The xx as he debuted a brilliant Adele remix, another track from his Gil Scott-Heron remix album and unleashed the first great mix of 2011 with his 27 minute workout for Benji B’s BBC Radio One show.
Jamie xx – In The Mix for Benji B on BBC Radio 1 by Hypetrak
Retarded Cop
RTE 2XM punk rock DJ Gaz Le Rock has returned to making music with urgency and great punk pop tunes as his solo project Retarded Cop. Look out for more from the mind which brought you songs with titles like Tea ‘n’ Fags and Objectify Me in the coming months.
Listen at Nialler9 »
Great Lakes Mystery
Gig goers may have seen Gareth Averill behind the drum kit for many an Irish band including Jape, So Cow and Primordial. He’s recently turned his hand to his solo project Great Lakes Mystery, and has released three tunes that establish his sound in the cross between luscious instrumental music and ambient electronica.
Bjork and Dirty Projectors EP
Mount Wittenberg Orca is a collaborative 7-track EP between the Icelandic artist and the Brooklyn band which came about after they played a benefit show together in New York. All proceeds go towards the National Geographic Society’s Oceans Project.
http://www.mountwittenbergorca.com
Mike Scott orchestral mixtape
The Waterboys’ Mike Scott produced a Orchestral Pop Fantasia mix featuring tracks from Scott Walker, The Rolling Stones, Ennio Morricone and Liz Fraser.
Listen at State
Major Lazer summer mix
After the La Roux collaborative mixtape, Diplo dropped this mix of Major Lazer exclusives, Robyn, Rusko, Estelle, Jay-Z and more for a Chernobyl-based radio station.
Listen at MAd Decent
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