MASH TUN Vol 2
Mash Tun is the vessel that holds the ingredients for a well nice shindig.
In brewing and distilling, mashing is the process of combining a mix of genres – typically malted funk with supplementary grains such as hip-hop, jazz, scratches are combined with breaks, bass, and Drum and bass.
Artwork Done by Scrub (www.instagram.com/sirscruub/)
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Contains upcoming remixes and releases !!
Tracklist:
The Message - Soul Supreme
In the Hands of the gods feat Biz Markie - Morcheeba
Shimmy Shimmy ya – ODB
We Play The Music – Ed Solo & Skool of thought
Sharons Land – Sharons jones (Mr Fitz edit)
Express ya love – Mr Fitz Edit
Head Nod Shit – Mr Fitz Mashup
B-Boy Stance – Tenor fly vs house of pain
Kieth Mansfield vs Beastie Boys
Blue Wrath vs Topcat 
Bam Bam – Sister Nancy (Mr Fitz Edit)
Feel Like Jumping – Marcia griffiths (Mr Fitz Edit)
Real Rock – Real Dimensions
Nextmen/GDC – Pristine feat Gardna & Eva Lazarus
Breathe in the air – Easy Star All-Stars
Make it Bun Dem vs DJ Vadim
Low Rider Vs Dead Prez
Yeah – Dead Players(Instrumental)
Flow Cold – Joe Burn & ResOne (Mr Fitz Remix)
Mama Gave Ya – Smokey Joe & The Kid
Respect – Aretha Franklin (Mr Fitz Remix)
Get Up Off That Thing – James Brown (Mr Fitz Remix)
Canto De Ossana – Mr Fitz Remix
Oye Champion – Mr Fitz
Bad Boi – Mr Fitz & Taktikal
Green Onions (Hiphoppapotamus & Fizzy Gillespie Remix)-Booker T & The MG's
Searching – Marina P (Mr Fitz)
Tainted Love – Gloria Jones (Mr Fitz Remix)
Big Band Fam – Dutty Moonshine (Mr Fitz Remix)
Witness the Fitness – Roots Manuva (Mr Fitz Remix)
Les Feurs feat Carina Andersson – 4hero

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MASH TUN Vol 2

Swingamajig has had a few years off, but it's back, and to celebrate I've done a new mix for it.  Featuring a selection of music from acts who are playing Swingamajig this year, plus a bunch of favourites of mine, and some of my unreleased tracks.

Hope you dig it.  If so, make sure you check out this years festival swingamajig.co.uk it's on 30th April 2022 at the Botanical Gardens, Birmingham UK.  We got a sick line up, check it out.

As always, if you're feeling it, would love a like and a share and a follow.

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Tracklist
Big Band of Boom – Behind the 8 Ball feat. Speakeasy Streets
The Rin Tins – Sing
Parov Stelar – Crush & Crumble
C@ In The H@ - Just Groovin'
Speakeasy Streets – Sweet Deceit (SPEKRFREKS Remix)
Speakeasy Streets – Speakeasy Song (C@ In The H@ Remix)
Odd Chap – Piano Song
House of Pain – Jump Around (Acapella)
Electric Swing Circus – Connected (Featurecast Remix)
WBBL – Yuck!
Duke Skellington – Future Swing Time Machine
Frank Sinatra – New York
DJ Yoda – Hey Wha' Happened Notorious BIG mashup
Heavy Beat Brass Band - #HBBB
Snoop Dogg – Next Episode (Acapella)
Speakeasy Streets – All Dat Jazz (Jamie Berry Remix)
DJ Questionmark – Party Like It's 1923 (C@ In The H@ edit)
C@ In The H@ - '22 Riddim Vs Kanye West – Classic
Speakeasy Streets – Our Time (Father Funk Remix)
Electric Swing Circus – Minotaur (C@ In The H@ Remix)
Mr Stabalina – Put Ya Hands Up feat. Summer Bright
The Hawkmen – Under Your Spell
Smokey Joe & The Kid – Mama Gave Ya
CATJAM – Catmandu VIP feat. Offbeat
CATJAM – Swing The Cat
Wildchild – Renegade Master (Oppidan Remix)
Soulecta – We No Speak London
Pupa Nas T – Work (Acapella)
Full Tilt Collective – Never
Big Gigantic & Jayceeoh – I Like That
Mista Trick & Riff Kitten – Recognize
Mista Trick feat. Blackout JA & Tenisha Edwards – About to Blow (Acapella)
Electric Swing Circus – Connected (Tuxedo Junction Remix)
Smokey Joe & The Kid - No Reflection feat. BlackOut JA
Lily Allen - Smile (Mista Trick & Fizzy Gillespie Drum 'n' Bass Remix)
Etta James - At Last (C@ In The H@ Remix)

Swingamajig 2022 Studio Mix

Introducing Jimi Needles & Mr Fitz Jungle Mixtape, the first in our series of the brand new Thick n Mix. This series will feature some of the best mixes from DJ's and Artists from the Thick Boy Records family. 

So dip into a bag of hyperactive inducing sweet bangers and turn it the hell up.

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Mr Fitz & Jimi Needles Jungle Mixtape - Thick n Mix 001

Real

10 For 10 Vol.2

Bust Down

Something

Drum & Bass , Boots ,  Beats & Edits

Tracklist:

INTRO :  Human Traffic - Koop DnB scene
1. Mr Stabalina - Bassrider
2. Vandaleast - Ray Charles - Hit the Road Jack ( DnB remix )
3. Mikkim & EAC DJs vs The Clash - I Fought the Law ( DnB remix)
4. Billy Idol - Rebel Yell ( IllegalContent )
5. Balkan Hotsteppers - Misirlu ( Jade ) vs Nancy Sinatra - These Boots are made for Skankin
6. Phibes - Funk Soul Brother
7. DJ Fizzy Gillespie - Ray Charles - Whatd I Say ( Phil Mac & Fizzy Gillespie rmx )
8. KLab - Rock the funky Beat ( The Untz Premiere )
9. Dustin Funkman - Thunderstruck
10. Phibes - The Prodigy - Voodoo People 
11. Fat Freddys Drop - Roady ( Kalums Jungle Bootleg )
12. Phibes - Next Episode
13. DJ Aphrodite - King Of the Beats
14. DJ Aphrodite - NWA - Gangsta Gangsta
15. Sammy Senior - Helicopter
16. Flowidus - Underhanded ( Feat Macshane )
17. Groove Mind - Under Mi Sensi ( DnB Bootleg )
18. Slynk & Granular Sumo - People get Up

Beastie Bill - Drum & Bass , Boots  , Beats & Edits

Sidiculously Funky Mixtape

Here is my set from Workhouse Party '18. I was luckily enough to bag a set at the incredible Dub Van! I've tried to add all sorts of of genres with a reggae vibe, including my own little twists here and there.

I hope you enjoy it and if you do, a like and share would go a long way :)

Track listing :

Dub Van Intro - Jaraffe
Rude Boy Talk - Illbilly Hitec
Le Tour De Force - L'entourloop
Insane Reggae - Cut & Shut
Clean Air (Dub Mix) - Stickybuds & Mista Savona
Dubshine - Timewrap
Rudeboy Skankin - Fredy High Remix
The Herbal Rider - Collie Buddz Meets War
Freedom Bells - Liquid Stranger
La Main A La Pote - L'entourloop
Pressure (Ghost Writerz Remix) - Hylu/Jago
Everybody On The Floor - Featurecast
Real Singer Smoker (Phibes Remix) - Rocker-T
I'm Living (Ed Solo & Stickybuds Remix) - Sizzla
Incredible (Slynk Remix) - M-Beat
We Run TIngz - Dirty Dubsters
Feel Alright - The Silverstones Meet G Corp & Big Youth
Burn Dem Down - Capleton/L'entourloop
This Is Sensi Jam - Supa John
Traffic Jammin' - Jinx In Dub
Bun Da Roof Off - Roast Beatz
True Tequila - Baggy Leggins 
Limp This Way - Cutty Ranks Meet Aerosmith
One & Only - L'entourloop
Clean Air (Vocal Mix) - Stickybuds & Mista Savona
Feel Like Jumpin (Krossbow Remix) - Krafty Kuts
Harder Than You Think (Featurecast Remix) - Public Enemy
Jump Up - Sammy Senior
The Firestarter - Stickybuds
My Proper Tea - Mooreman
Dangerous - Sammy Senior
Signed Sealed Delivered - Stevie Wonder

Workhouse Party '18 Set

Winter Promo Mix

This is the audio for a live video recorded set, watch the full video via links below, full tracklist available from youtube...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wK8vpVD3h_c
https://www.facebook.com/DJHiphoppapotamus/videos/560686104874989/ 

WOW!!! On Saturday 23/5/20 over £11,000 was raised by Colston Hall's livestream fundraiser for Bristol music venues & musicians!!! 😮❤️ Here is the FULL 50 minute set I recorded for them loaded with new bangers! 😆🍉🥳 🌴🍍 The fundraiser is still running & full festival stream is still watchable for a week so be sure to check it below & share whatever love/support you can be it £££ or that share button ;) <3  

https://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/bristol-takeover-online

Huge shouts to Colston Hall and everyone invloved in the Bristol Takeover Online - Live Streamed Festival!!  The quality & diverse range of acts was incredible and I discovered new bands just as I would at a festival! <3  So surreal sit on the sofa and watch myself appear on 2 different festival livestreams on the same night... Hippo Sound System's Shindig at Home coming in due course too. ;)


Tracklist..

Got to Be Real - Cuban Disco Connection
Ooh La La - Wiseguys Vs The Beatles (Featurecast Mash-up)
Morning Sun - Hiphoppapotamus DOWNLOAD: https://soundcloud.com/hiphoppapotamus/1-morning-sun-tropical-wiseguy-vol3-out-now
Tondo - Disclosure
Magalenha (feat. Sergio Mendes) - Simon Fava & Gregor Salto
Makoma feat Wiyaala - Onipa
African Twist  - The Lat-teens (Captain Planet Remix)
Chatterbox  - Samson Sounds ft. Tom Spirals 
Sweet Life Society - Ooh La La! Ft. Too Many Ts (Hiphoppapotamus Remix) (Forthcoming)
Merengue - Hiphoppapotamus  DOWNLOAD: https://soundcloud.com/hiphoppapotamus/merengue
The Hustler - Wantigga 
Music For Your Mind - Hippo Sound System Ft. Spyda, K.O.G & Franz Von DOWNLOAD: https://fanlink.to/HIPPO
Jungaloo Dubplate Ft. Horseman & Natty Campbell - Father Funk & Hiphoppapotamus  DOWNLOAD: https://soundcloud.com/hiphoppapotamus/jungaloo-hiphoppapotamus-father-funk
I like It Spooky - Hiphoppapotamus & Mr Fitz  DOWNLOAD: https://soundcloud.com/hiphoppapotamus/i-i-like-it-spooky-hiphoppapotamus-mr-fitz-samba-junglist-vol-2-ep
Marky & XRS LK - (Hippo Sound System Sax edit)
Piaui dubplate Ft. Natty Campbell - Hiphoppapotmaus & Extra Medium (forthcoming)
Capoeira - Hiphoppapotamus   DOWNLOAD: https://soundcloud.com/hiphoppapotamus/samba-junglist-vol-2-out-now
Samba & Garfunkel - Hiphoppapotamus (forthcoming)
Lovely Day (Studio Rio Version) - Bill Withers

Hiphoppapotamus' Garden Grooves

-SWING WITH THE BIG BASS SOUND
-For gig enquiries, remixes or general chit chat contact me at: Rich@ragtime-records.com

C@ In The H@ (pronounced: Cat in the Hat), DJ & Producer who creates a fusion of early twentieth century swing and jazz, and chunky twenty-first century beats with bouncy electronic bass.  

Hailing from Birmingham UK with an innovative style called "Swing with the Big Bass Sound", his DJ sets are about mashing it up and having fun, bringing you Electro Swing & Vintage Remix with aspects of Turntablism, DnB, House, Hip Hop, Dubstep & whatever else fits into the melting pot.  

He is also Director at Ragtime Records alongside Tom ESC (Electric Swing Circus) & Duke Skellington (Vaude Villainz).  His releases have seen him getting a number of Spotify editorial playlistings (including a no.1 spot), tracks in the top 10 on Beatport, and his remix of 'Swingin' Together' has been featured on no less than 3 best of Electro Swing compilations. As well as producing music for Ragtime Records, he has also had releases on Freshly Squeezed, Pedigree Cuts, Breakbeat Paradise Recordings, Ton Liebt Klang, & Greenqueen Music.   

Since 2012, his music has secured him gigs at the most exciting UK Festivals including Boomtown, Shambala, Secret Garden Party & Glastonbury; as well as seeing him playing gigs all across Europe, and further afield including UAE & Thailand.

Check out Ragtime Records here: www.ragtime-records.com