sunday night jam sessions

Sunday, December 07, 2008

cuz everybody gets a cadillac

on the menu tonight:
arctic monkeys
little jackie
andre 3000
mos def
menahan street band

not as random as it seems. new music is so great.

little jackie - the world should revolve around me

cadillac records trailer

chuck berry loses a gig

the strangest secret in the world - earl nightingale

stay green my peoples.
v.

Sunday, November 30, 2008

So I can't talk today, cold and flu season is horrible, that and I'm completely incoherent. BUT, that doesn't mean I can't come through with good music. So i pulled this mix off waxdj.com which if you like the mix you can go grab it for free. You know I"m about spreading the wealth
Mom's Brasil - Pablo Sera

It's a dope bossa nova mix. Old school flava. you'll like it and good for a Sunday night.

<---that's my skateboard design

stay green.
v.

Sunday, November 23, 2008

Out from the smokey skies

on the menu tonight:
Santogold
Black Milk
TV on the Radio
Jazmine Sullivan
Santogold & Diplo

Venus coming to you strait from the LA fires. They're out now, but wow. The sky was orange and the music isles were awesome.

Jazine Sullivan - Burst Your Windows
don't worry she redeems herself... kinda

Bruce Lee - Nunchuck Ping Pong

Santogold - L.E.S. Artistes

strait from LA.
stay green.
v.

Sunday, November 09, 2008

Welcome to the Black Presidency

on the menu:
Blackalicious
James Brown
Bob Marley
Fela Kuti
Naughty By Nature
Akrobatik

OUR COUNTRY IS AMAZING.
And here's a few songs for our new president.

funky president (people it's bad) - james brown

hip hop hooray - naughty by nature

mos def - what's in my bag

FAVORITE ELECTION DAY VIDS

the new face of politics
(can you say GREEN party?)

Dr. Rice is giddy

stay green.
it's gonna be a good four years.
v.

Sunday, November 02, 2008

by next week we'll have a Black president

on the menu tonight:
cold war kids
q-tip
murs
groove armada
ise lyfe

Its a good week for political music.
gyea.

this is the ONLY thing i've seen on BET in teh past few years worth watching...
Cory Gunz

Murs - Can It Be

Ise Lyfe - Bad Word Bounce

Stay Green.

AND VOTE FOR OBAMA NOVEMBER 4TH!!!!!
2 DAYS LEFT!

v.

Sunday, October 26, 2008

sunday night sonata

on the menu tonight:
beethoven
anne sophie mutter
shivkumar sharva
michael hedges
bonobo

very... very chill.
for when you need a long drive to yourself.

stay green.
v.

Sonata - An Animated short film from Vancouver Film School

badass Dolemite died this week

Napoleon Dolemite - you just have to love this one

obama roasting mccain - best speech ever

Sunday, October 19, 2008

como esta noche

on the menu tonight:
los lobos
orishas
los rakas
nortec collective
mexican institute of sound

it's a fruitvale kinda night

mi barrio - los rakas

el kilo - orishas

el microfono - mexican institute of sound

stay green.
v.

Sunday, October 05, 2008

where do you think the bumblebees learned to hum?

on the menu tonight:
arctic monkeys
bryan ferry
blame the kid
n*e*r*d*

so first of all run strait to the link -----> blame the kid

mamouna - bryan ferry

batman the animated album - blame the kid

hip hop vioin - paul dateh and inka one

stay green.
v.

Sunday, September 28, 2008

temptations

on the menu tonight:
every smith ever
jahcoozi
gorillaz
nancy sinatra
a guest...

very random thought session

$700 bil and you can't give me free healthcare? or guarantee that americans can get into american colleges as a priority. and then tell me you don't hav emoney for infrastructure but can bail out the harvard school of corruption grads. nice. what's MORE AWESOME?! they pulled this video within 5 hours of it being up because it had a governor talking about the fine print of the bail out deal.

every smith ever - kansas

gorillaz - dare

kisses!
v.

Sunday, September 21, 2008

krush on you

on the menu tonight:
a very rare live set by dj krush
(an hour long jam session)

enjoy!

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Sunday Night Jam Sessions

this is live in barcelona at the sonar festival.

and for something completely unrelated:

stay green.
v.

Sunday, September 14, 2008

welcome to metropolis

on the menu tonight:
janelle monae
fats domino
eva cassidy
supreme being of leisure
janelle monae

"I'm a product of the man..."

janelle monae live (look at the guitarist... LOVE the perm!)

fats domino - i'm in love again

supreme beings of leisure - mirror

stay green.
v.

Sunday, August 31, 2008

1940

On the menu tonight:
trademarc
akrobatik
the submarines
nas and busta rhymes
estelle

more music that's been new to me this week...

and OMG the democratic convention. I effin LOVE Obama.
i would SO be his melanin monroe...
(not quite kidding)

sun ra - pink elephants
(i went on a whole trip with this one)

i wanna be a fafinette

stay green.
and VOTE.
v.

Sunday, August 24, 2008

partie traumatic

on the menu tonight:
london zoo
april march
fujiya and miyagi
the ting tings
black kids

fujiya and miyagi - ankle injuries

the ting tings - great dj

black kids - i'm not gonna teach your boyfriend how to dance
(now i'm curious as to why they call themselves black kids when ummmm there's only one black kids, and he could be a tanned asian...)

stay green.

Sunday, August 17, 2008

rock the bells

on the menu tonight:
nas
mos def
tribe called quest

live from rock the bells

nas at rock the bells

mos def and the roots

tribe called quest rock the bells

stay green.
v.

Sunday, August 10, 2008

dead and lovely

on the menu tonight:
tom waits
nancy sinatra
madonna
n.e.r.d.

try and figure this one out...

song: dead & lovely - tom waits
movie: wristcutters - a love story

bedtime story - madonna

bang bang - the raconteurs
listen to his choice of words to change... i effin love jack white

stay green ;)
v.

Monday, July 28, 2008

across the pond

on the menu tonight:
some brits who love that americana

;)

arctic monkeys - fake tales of sf

fuck that jin was MURDERED in this battle

kinda wack vid LOVE the song
estelle & kanye west - american boy

also don't forget evianaive

you'll figure out what all these songs have in common
stay green.
i do.
v.

Sunday, July 20, 2008

how scholarly

on the menu tonight:
red & meth
blue scholars
cyne
brother ali
k-os

ah yes all hip hop, all night.

stay green.

brother ali - uncle sam goddamn

cyne - haze

and since blue scholars wanted you to note that only 15% of americans know where Iraq is...

stay green.
v.

Sunday, July 13, 2008

trickster

on the menu tonight:
johnny osbourne
michael jackson
murs
asian dub foundation
bobby mcferrin

it's not as random as it sounds.

dancing non-newtonian liquid

history of the world since wwII as told by fast food

amazing dance sequence

the big empty
i LOVE this one

stay green.
v.

Sunday, July 06, 2008

drive my car...

on the menu tonight:
the beatles... only

it's that kinda week

you know you love em.

sonata

chainsaw maid -
ok let me just say i'm a youtube addict... and all wed i was stuck on scary movies, and this particular one was really gorey... and claymation. awesome

i'm sooooooooooooooooooooooo excited! (only to follow batman!!!)

ok now that that's out of my system
have a good week.
until next time
v.

Sunday, June 29, 2008

a man's world...?

on the menu tonight:
prince
sarah hepburn
eva cassidy
james brown
the beatles

I have NO space on my hard drive... will get it fixed soon. SO in the mean time i'll just play music... no voice overs =(

the beatles live in japan

CLASSIC

the reverse graffiti project

stay green

Sunday, June 22, 2008

got that sun music

on the music tonight:
the dynamics
beenie man and barrington levy
ky-mani marley
eek-a-mouse
damien marely

its been super hot lately, so i'm playing some sun music

eek-a-mouse - schizophrenic
this is one of my FAVORITE videos of all time
one of my favorite weirdos

kymani marley - one time

the reverse graffiti project

gnarles barkley - go go gadget gospel
another FAVORITE
who DOESN'T love SOCK PUPPETS

stay green.
v.

Sunday, June 15, 2008

something weird

on the menu tonight:
the mills brothers
d'angelo
califone
tv on the radio
devin tha dude

was feelin like hearing something strange tonight. hope you are too ;)

hold that tiger & i ain't got nobody - the mills brother (seriously one of em freestyles pretty sick)

spiders house - califone

devin the dude interview - wtf 60 blunts?

kisses!
v.

Sunday, June 08, 2008

I'm just "Saying..."

on the menu tonight:
chino xl
2mex and life rexall
goodie mob
fort minor
godessa

still on lyricism... and this time i'm served up some hip hop.

chino xl freestyle

social ills - godessa

homemade video of kenji - fort minor

stay green.
v.

Sunday, June 01, 2008

tell me a story

on the menu tonight:
tom waits
the raconteurs
the noisettes
handsome boy modeling school feat: Roisin & J-Live

so this playlist seems a little darker than expected, not intended. Just these stories stuck out to me. Hope you enjoy them...

I will be writing something on my thoughts on lyricism. So stay tuned.

speaking of storytelling

stay green.
always.
v.

Sunday, May 25, 2008

hello summer

on the menu tonight
the beatles
kaiser chiefs
jahcoozi
keoki
the roots mos def

and FUCK FOX NEWS AND HILLARY CLINTON
where did she get off talking about Obama will get assassinated? And then DENY it like we're all STUPID... omg wtf. If Obama doesn't win... people like Hill will get what's coming if Ahmadinejad decides to "obliterate" her. I just hope and pray for the rest of us.

Ok. I'm ok. Now on to music

Jahcoozi - Bln

CéU - Lenda

oh boy...
so this book... the last summer of reason. by tahar djaout.
i'll put it like this. he was an algerian philosopher who was asassinated and they found this manuscript in the remains of his house after it was raided. it's amazing.
stay green
v.

Sunday, May 11, 2008

love sessions

on the menu tonight:
the white stripes: martyr for my love for you
eva cassidy: fever
ella fitzgerald: alright, ok, you win
amy winehouse: he can only hold her
aretha franklin: i never loved a man
tv on the radio: say you do

I rarely play them so
every once in a while i feel the need to dedicate one night to love songs.

swan lake- butterfly lovers -

jeff beck - cause we ended as lovers (live)

elevator music

enjoy with lots of kisses!
v.

ps:
happy mothers day mom.
miss you lots.

Monday, May 05, 2008

it's not supposed to be monday

on the menu tonight:
kaiser chiefs
bitter:sweet
blackstreet & slash
fatboy slim
gwen stefani

brimfull of asha - cornershop/fatboy slim

ILOVE THIS SONG!
what you waiting for - gwen stefani

charge an ipod with an onion and gatorade

kisses.
stay green.
v.

Sunday, April 27, 2008

defining moments

cannibal ox
truck & mac
prince
dj shadow and mos def
the eurythmics

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Sunday Night Jam Sessions

welcome to the first days of summer. i think i play better music when it's hot.

cannibal ox - the f word remix (rjd2)

mos def & dj shadow - six days remix

how to build a cell phone interceptor

stay green.
v.

Sunday, April 20, 2008

the view from 35,000 feet

on the menu tonight:
berberian group
pink martini
fela kuti
kali
dj krush & toshinori kondo

this is the playlist that came up randomly while i was flying from back the east coast. I thought it would be appropriate for tonight.

Kali ____________Eurovision 1992
by jief75