I was trying to relax and concentrate, but my shoulders and neck started bobbing, and my feet couldn't sit still under my desk. Too funky! 🔥

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To celebrate the launch of Technics True Wireless Earbuds: EAH-AZ60 and EAH-AZ40, we’re featuring a short series of exclusive mixes hand-tailored for different scenarios. For the final mix in the series, we needed to find the perfect DJ for a “Relax and Concentrate” mix. There was only one name that came to mind: Monk-One. An expert in the art of chill and concentration, he has put in many hours on tranquil beaches and plush couches in preparation for this mix, which will be guaranteed to sway listeners into a gentle state of bliss. Perfect for putting your feet up or a state of concentration.

Full tracklist: www.waxpoetics.com/listen/technics_relax_and_concentrate_mix_monk_one

Wax Poetics x Technics "Relax and Concentrate Mix" by Monk-One

During our takeover on Polaroid Radio throughout October and November, we are delivering shows, playlists and music 24/7 on the Iris channel, inspired by the pages of Wax Poetics.

We reached out to our community to share a 60 minute mix with us every week.

Week 4 theme was Dollar Finds: Hits and Oddities from the bins

This winning mix is by DJ Sire who's sound is 'a mix of soulful music; from r&b, classics, electronic, to sounds from around the world.' Currently based in London, he has a show on Voices Radio, a podcast titled Inspirations and can be found DJ’ing at Soho House.

Wax Poetics and Polaroid Present: From The Pages | DJ Sire Mix

80's classics

Soulmeka 80's soul classics selection by Uzi-December 2023

recorded live on twitch.tv/selecta720 october 14 2024

Omar Lye-Fook Tribute-Recorded Live On TWITCH-October 14 2024

That's right, more of the real Hip Hop!! Definitely some 80's, 90's & early 2000's classics along with some new classics like a few joints off the Auditorium Vol. 1 album by Common & Pete Rock. Thanks for listening & I hope you enjoy!

Tracklist:
1. Common & Pete Rock - All Kind Of Ideas
2. Cella Dwellas - Good Dwellas (Pt. 2)
3. Camp Lo - B-Side To Hollywood
4. Common & Pete Rock - When The Sun Shines Again (featuring Bilal & Pos)
5. DJ Jazzy Jeff - Worldwide
6. Keith Murray - Call My Name
7. MC Lyte - I Cram To Understand U
8. Lil Fame & Termanology - Play Dirty ft Busta Rhymes & Styles P
9. Sadat X - Wild Cowboys Revenge (feat. Rahiem Supreme)
10. Salt-N-Pepa - My Mic Sounds Nice
11. Nas - It Ain't Hard to Tell (Remix)
12. Pharoahe Monch - Behind Closed Doors
13. A Tribe Called Quest & JD of Slum Village  - That Shit
14. The Alchemist Ft Prodigy Illa Ghee Nina Sky - Hold You Down (feat. Prodigy, Illa Ghee & Nina Sky)
15. Slum Village - Fall In Love
16. The Notorious B.I.G. - One More Chance (Hip Hop Mix)
17. Audio Two - Top Billin'
18. Common - Soul By The Pound (Thump Mix)
19. The Notorious B.I.G. - Unbelievable
20. Edo. G - Make Music
21. J-Live - School's In
22. MF DOOM - Gas Drawls
23. Common - Tekzilla
24. Dilated Peoples - Work The Angles

DJ Mark-1 "It's The Real...Hip-Hop" Vol. 7 11/28/24

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lights in the dark

Better place

Mista Donuts Roc Raida Tribute

Premiering on Billboard.com this week (http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/1537534/common-j-period-the-next-chapter-still-love-her) and celebrating the release of NY Times best-selling author Adam Mansbach's novel, Rage Is Back, J.PERIOD joins forces with hip hop icon COMMON for the exclusive new single, "The Next Chapter (Still Love H.E.R.)" [Produced by J.PERIOD].  "The Next Chapter (Still Love H.E.R.)" celebrates the latest episode in COMMON’s lifelong lyrical love-affair with hip hop, over exclusive production by J.PERIOD, and marks the second installment of a literary first: exclusive promo music released in tandem with a new novel. 

Set against the backdrop of graffiti-era New York, Manbach’s Rage Is Back delivers a mind-bending journey through a subterranean world of epic heroes and villains, and is already being called “the great American graffiti novel.”  A must-read for any literate hip-hop fan, Rage is Back is available in the iTunes bookstore (http://itunes.apple.com/us/book/rage-is-back/id540077534?mt=11) and is currently one of Amazon’s “Books of the Month” (http://www.amazon.com/Rage-Is-Back-A-Novel/dp/0670026123). 

On Twitter: @JPERIODBK @COMMON @AdamMansbach #RageIsBack

"The Next Chapter (Still Love H.E.R.)" Feat. COMMON  [Produced by J.PERIOD]

W HOTEL WORLDWIDE & BOILER ROOM PRESENT DND003: NEW YORK/ Kenny Dope, Cam'ron, Solange, Pete Rock, Brenmar B2B MikeQ, Ryan Hemsworth & A$AP DJs

[Broadcasted on 25th April 2013]

Tracklist & video at http://boilerroom.tv

Kenny Dope 45 Minute Mix Boiler Room NYC / W Hotel Times Square #WDND

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