The Soul Spectrum: Recent Episodes
Selections by Paco de la Familia
Just in time for the Day of the Dead - Music to haunt your dreams and make your bones shimmy. Enjoy.
Twiddling knobs at home in anticipation of my set on the lovely patio at Elsewhere, on the San Antonio Riverwalk.
A sampling of some of my "newer" favorites, from across the spectrum.
Much respect and credit due to Gerardo Rodriguez for the artwork. Find more here: https://www.instagram.com/grz1985/
Tracklisting: Feist – Honey Honey Other Lands – Cas Rok Fuga Ronto - Journey Unknown Letta Mbulu – Nomalizo Theadora Ifudu - Hello There Todd Terje – Swing Star Pt. 2 LCD Soundsystem - 45:33 Woolfy - That Lady (Rong Japan Version) Chateau Flight - Superflight (Maurice Fulton Remix) Dazion---Eberhardt Smurkface T-Coy – Cariño (Motor City Drum Ensemble Remix) Benedek – Street Level Locossolus – I Want It The Emanations - Spread A Little Love (Soul Clap Dub) Daniel Wang – Warped Aphex Twin - Analogue Bubblebath Other Lands - I Miss the Nitelife Freak Seven - We Bring The Music (Jimpster Dub) Pattern Select - Tale Of The Tape Miko & Mubare - Komoma Ya-Ya-Ya
Very pleased to join Adam Warped for the second time on his lovely show spanning all things laid back and chill. For more, tune in here: https://www.mixcloud.com/STRANGE_DAYS/
1st Hour - Adam Warped 2nd Hour - Paco de la Familia
Tracklisting: ADAM WARPED (0:00-0:59:03) Toru Hatano - “Kanki” Bobby Lee “Sacred Swimming Hole” Andras Fox “So Glad” Benjamin ”Hello” Gratin Midonet - “Roulo” (Kay Suzuki Remix) Luca Averna & Chris Coco - “Azzuro” Luca Averna & Chris Coco - “Walearic Dub” Cantoma - “The Mountain” (Lexx Remix) Cosmic Garden - “Morning Light” Coyote - “Sun Culture” (Hardway Brothers Balearic Channel Remix) Seahawks “Rainbow Ripples”
PACO DE LA FAMILIA (0:59:04 -) Mulatu Astatke - Ené Alantchie Alnorem Greg Foat Group - Time Piece 1 (Harpsichord Bugalu) Max Roach – January V Khotin – Water Soaked in Forever Fools - Metaqua Idjut Boys - Another Bird Khidja – Looki CFCF – Pleasure Centre Pellegrino – Libra Position Leon Lowman - Open Ed Longo & The Applied Arts Ensemble – A Palm in the Closet)
A recent warm up session, done in preparation for A Family Affair 03 at The Sahara Lounge in Austin, TX.
1) Jose Gonzales - Stories We Build, Stories We Tell 2) Nick Drake - Three Hours 3) Vangelis - Let it Happen 4) Karma - High Priestess 5) Felix Laband - Whistling in Tongues (Todd Terje Mix) 6) Nick Holder - Summer Daze 7) DJ Gregory - Elle (Alt Mix) 8) Leon Vynehall - Kibiru's 9) Zero 7 -Red, Blue & Green (Dub Copy)
For a free download: Email me at pacofromthefamily@gmail.com or message me at facebook.com/pacodelafamilia.
The fifth live set from the second installment of A Family Affair, selected by Paco de la Familia & Leonard Trujillo. Set up = Condesa Lucia, Roland Space Echo RE-150, & two Technics SL-1200s.
About A Family Affair 02: On March 10, 2018, Paco and Leonard joined together with over 15 volunteers for this benefit event in Austin, based on a basic but mostly-forgotten concept among modern-day DJs.
This is the fifth volume of five, sampling the ten hours of records that made their way into the crates for this edition.
For a free download: Email me at pacofromthefamily@gmail.com or message me at facebook.com/pacodelafamilia.
The fourth live set from the second installment of A Family Affair, selected by Paco de la Familia & Leonard Trujillo. Set up = Condesa Lucia, Roland Space Echo RE-150, & two Technics SL-1200s.
About A Family Affair 02: On March 10, 2018, Paco and Leonard joined together with over 15 volunteers for this benefit event in Austin, based on a basic but mostly-forgotten concept among modern-day DJs.
This is the fourth volume of five, sampling the ten hours of records that made their way into the crates for this edition.
For a free download: Email me at pacofromthefamily@gmail.com or message me at facebook.com/pacodelafamilia.
The third live set from the second installment of A Family Affair, selected by Paco de la Familia & Leonard Trujillo. Set up = Condesa Lucia, Roland Space Echo RE-150, & two Technics SL-1200s.
About A Family Affair 02: On March 10, 2018, Paco and Leonard joined together with over 15 volunteers for this benefit event in Austin, based on a basic but mostly-forgotten concept among modern-day DJs.
This is the third volume of five, sampling the ten hours of records that made their way into the crates for this edition.
For a free download: Email me at pacofromthefamily@gmail.com or message me at facebook.com/pacodelafamilia.
The second live set from the second installment of A Family Affair, selected by Paco de la Familia & Leonard Trujillo. Set up = Condesa Lucia, Roland Space Echo RE-150, & two Technics SL-1200s.
About A Family Affair 02: On March 10, 2018, Paco and Leonard joined together with over 15 volunteers for this benefit event in Austin, based on a basic but mostly-forgotten concept among modern-day DJs.
This is the second volume of five, sampling the ten hours of records that made their way into the crates for this edition.
For a free download: Email me at pacofromthefamily@gmail.com or message me at facebook.com/pacodelafamilia.
The first live set from the second installment of A Family Affair, selected by Paco de la Familia & Leonard Trujillo. Set up = Condesa Lucia, Roland Space Echo RE-150, & two Technics SL-1200s.
About A Family Affair 02: On March 10, 2018, Paco and Leonard joined together with over 15 volunteers for this benefit event in Austin, based on a basic but mostly-forgotten concept among modern-day DJs ~ Host a party with phenomenal sound dedicated to playing only the very best SONGS from their collections.
This is the first volume of five, sampling the ten hours of records that made their way into the crates for this edition.
For a free download: Email me at pacofromthefamily@gmail.com or message me at facebook.com/pacodelafamilia.
My live set from Togetherness 2018 in San Antonio, TX... 12 DJs from all over Texas came together for this celebration of House Music, and I was honored to play one of the later sets. A bit of everything here, from deep, to tech, to soulful, to classics etc., sprinkled with a couple of acapellas and other tools.
Funny thing looking back at this - It seems I was in the mood for some Osunlade vibes, hopefully you are as well...
Tracklisting: 1)Papo Sanchez – Guaguanco (Terry's Tribal Mix) 2) Osunlade – Butterfly (Ron Trent Mix) 3) Huerta – Mandala 4) Plash & Friends – Minotaur 5) Blaze – We Are One (Kiko Navarro Mix) 6) Nitin Sawhey – Silent Scales (Yoruba Soul Mix) 7) New York City feat. Johnny Dangerous – Dj Tool with Chant 8) Murder Inc. – The Clap (Jungle Funk Mix) 9) Osunlade - Momma's Groove 10) Billie Jewell – Music 11) Genius of Time – Drifting Back 12) Henrik Schwarz - Leave My Head Alone Brain (Soulsearching Edit) 13) Delano Smith – Midnight Hours 14) Community (Acapella) 15) Scope – Love in Space
Hey folks ~ Here is my live set from the last hurrah at The Golden Goose. Tune in, Get Into the Groove.
Hey folks, here's another live set from our events at The Golden Goose in Austin, TX.
Musical selections run the gamut from R&B to funk to disco to house. Anything goes as long as it's funky and makes you feel good.
Tune in and enjoy : ) Paco
The second live set from the first installment of A Family Affair, selected by Paco & Prince Klassen. Set up = Condesa Lucia, Roland Space Echo RE-150, & two Technics SL-1200MK5s.
A few months ago, Paco and Chris came together around a basic but mostly-forgotten concept among modern-day DJs. This is a sampling of the records that made their way into the crates for the first party. Free download.
Tracklisting:
Allison Crockett – Crossroads (DJ Spinna remix) Downtown Brooklyn, Inc. – 10 Jay Street (Jerome Sydenham’s Demo Dub) Kaori – Good Life (Good Vocal Mix) Pathless – Forecast Headhunters – Chameleon (Re-edit) Keith Mansfield – Crash Course (The Wai Wan Re-Edit) Tony Allen – When One Door Close (Dance Dub) Willie Colón – Set Fire to Me (Inferno Dub) Johnny Hammond - Los Conquistadores Chocolates Tenderness – Keep On Trying The Rhythm Makers – Zone Brass Construction - Music Makes You Feel Like Dancing Ray Barretto – Stargazer Ray Mang – Prozac Maze – Twilight Rollmottle – Take A Break (Maurice Fulton Mix) Alice Smith – Love Endeavor (Maurice Fulton Mix) Candi Staton – You Got the Love (The Source Acapella) Best of Friends – Wine Cooler Russ Brown – Gotta Find a Way Fatback Band – Wicky Wacky (Jamie 3:26 Edit) Firefly – Love (Is Gonna Be On Your Side) Justin Vandervogen - I Want Your Love Loni Gamble & Lisa Warrington – I Like The Way You Do It (Original Mix) Glenn Underground – Happy People (Re-Edit) Stevie Wonder - Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing
The first live set from the first installment of A Family Affair, selected by Paco & Prince Klassen. Set up = Condesa Lucia, Roland Space Echo RE-150, & two Technics SL-1200MK5s.
A few months ago, Paco and Chris came together around a basic but mostly-forgotten concept among modern-day DJs. This is a sampling of the records that made their way into the crates for the first party.
Tracklisting:
MFSB - A Family Affair Creative Source - You Can't Hide Love Earth, Wind and Fire - Bad Tune Cymande - Bra (Danny Krivit edit) Sessomato - Sessomato (original mix) Dorothy Ashby - The Moving Finger Timothy McNealy - Sagittarius Black Mike James Kirkland - Hang On In There Patti Jo - Make Me Believe in You (Tom Moulton Mix) Johnny King & The Fatback Band - Peace Love Not War (Kenny Dope Extended Mix) Michael LeGrair & The Band That Played All Night - Hustle On Down Pt. 3 (Al Kent's Edit) Manzel - Space Funk (Extended Version) Johnny Pate - Shaft in Africa Side Effect - Always There Rokk - Patience Aquarian Dream - Fantasy (Monchan Edit) Chantal Curtis - Got A Lotta Crown Heights Affair - Far Out
Dig into this. More deep soul, funk, jazz and worldly vibes ~ Light on the mixing but heavy on the SELECTIONS. Recorded live @ The Golden Goose, Austin, TX.
Tracklisting: 1) DJ Day – Intro 2) DJ Day – First Step 3) Roy Ayers – Hummin’ 4) David Axelrod – Holy Thursday 5) Fred Wesley and the JB’s – Same Beat 6) Señor Soul – The Mouse 7) Roy Porter – Party Time 8) Ernie and the Topnotes Inc. – Dap Walk 9) Cymande – Rickshaw 10) Human Race – Human Race 11) Don Covay and the Jefferson Lemon Blues Band – Mad Dog Blues 12) Julius Jones – Soulin’ with the Riveria’s 13) Archie Shepp – Attica Blues 14) Esther Phillips – Home is Where the Hatred Is 15) Marlena Shaw – Woman of the Ghetto 16) Earth Wind and Fire – Fan the Fire 17) Visioneers – Ike’s Mood I 18) DJ Spinna – Idols
Inspired by my recent all-vinyl set at ETHICS, I made this mix the following night at home. Nothing but knobs and other round things on this one - No sync and no buttons.
Tracklisting: 1) Roy Davis, Jr - Wonderin' (West Coast Dub) 2) Manuel Tur - Foolin' 3) Force of Nature - Loopaddiction 4) United Future Organization - Flying Saucer (KOT Remix) 5) MAW - Odyssey 6) Atmosfear - Dancing in Outer Space (Lunar Mix) 7) Black Science Orchestra - Where Were You (Tedd Patterson re-edit) 8) Trickski - Sweat 9) Earth People - Reach Up to Mars (Martian Mix) 10) Projam - More 11) Brian Transeau - Relativity (Deep Dish Remix) 12) Akabu - Future Bound (Swirl Mix) 13) Tommy Bones - After the Club 14) Blake Baxter - One More Time (Acid Mix) 15) Chez Damier - Sometimes I Feel Like
A guest mix I did for Adam Warped's podcast - Balearic, downtempo, and jazzy vibes throughout ~Tune in and vibe out~
1) Lone - Sea Spray 2) Marc Mac - We Just Wear It Like This 3) Dusty Baron - Follow Shot (V Groove mix) 4) Sunburst Band - Shabadowah (Joey Negro Extended Mix) 5) Quaid - City Raw 6) Isoul8 + Marc De Clive Lowe - Stop Bajon 7) Grandad Bob - Pictures (Quiet Village remix) 8) Kuniyuki - Touch (A Mountain Of One Peyote remix) 9) Boards Of Canada - Nlogax 10) Holy Ghost - Walk on Air 11) Hunee - Brother 12) Trus'Me - Drilling 13) Romare - Prison Blues 14) Eddie C - Let Your Mind Be Free 15) The Revenge - Night Flight 16) KLP - For Days
Some of my live set from the monthly abstraKt event at Plush. Many thanks to the crew for having me out and for all of the support from the dancers!
Tracklisting coming soon...
Light on the mixing but heavy on the SELECTIONS.
Head to the Sky Radio Vol. 1 ~ Enjoy.
1) Plantlife - When She Smiles She Lights the Sky (Instr) 2) Madlib - Mystic Bounce 3) Travis Biggs - Tibetan Serenity 4) Detroit Experiment - Highest 5) Chocolate Milk - Time Machine 6) Billy Brooks - Forty Days 7) Montana - Warp Factor 8) Earth, Wind & Fire - Evil 9) Martin L. Dumas Jr. - Attitude, Belief and Determination 10) Stranger and Shortbus - Rush On 11) Marvin Gaye - Funky Space Reincarnation 12)Fatback Band - Wicky Wacky 13)Michael LeGrair & The Band That Played All Night – Hustle On Down 14)Gil Scott-Heron - The Klan
A new one for ya! Turn it up and let the speakers rock.
1) Jon Tejada – Polarity 2) Theo Parrish – 71st & Exchange Used To Be... 3) Be – housekeysonbrandy 4) Kyle Hall – Dervenen 5) Ge-ology – Moon Circuitry 6) Rondenion – Aging New Style 7) Anthony Nicholson pres. Miquifaye – The Return of Sleazz 8) Hamony Funk feat. Cei-Bei – Funky Dance Gruv 9) St. Germain – Sittin’ Here 10) Roy Ayers – Brand New Feeling (Phil Asher Dub) 11) Memory Man aka Uovo - Sleepless Disco Night (Terje Bakkes mix) 12) Kenlou – MAW War 13) Roger S. – Deep 14) Casbah 73 – The Way I Am (Casbah 73 remix) 15) MCDE - Raw Cuts 5 (Mike Huckaby mix) 16) Scott Ferguson – Dump Days 17) St. Germain - Thank U Mum (4 Everything You Did) 18) Al Torettes & Appleblim - Mr.Swishy (Linkwood's Codeine Remix) 19) Marvin Gaye – Is That Enough
1) Wu 15 - "The Anthem" 2) Henry Wu - "Don't Want the Regular" 3)Alif Tree - "Forgotten Places" 4)Fudge Fingas - "Dins Dins 4 Dada" 5)DJ Day - "Beta" (Recloose's Hit It & Quit It edit) 6) Deep Space Orchestra - "Nos Bracos" 7) Kuniyuki - "Session North # 1" 8)Stranger - "You Plus Me" (Mudd Remix 2) 9) Q - "The Voice of Q" 10) Ray Barretto - "Stargazer" 11) Alkalino - "Wonderful Man" 12) Theo Parrish - "Falling Up" 13) Andres - "Express" 14) Move D - "The Limelight" (Trus'me Remix) 15) Session Victim - "Stick Together" 16) Chez Damier & Ron Trent - "The Choice" 17)Taylor McFerrin - "Georgia" (Karizma Bruk It Down mix)
1) Anthony Shakir - "Detroit State of Mind" (SDC mix) 2) Minilogue - "Almost Live but Definitely Unplugged" 3) K'bonus & Negghead - "Harmonizing Pt. 1" 4) Awanto 3 - "Boogiedownpoke" 5) Vikter Duplaix - "Electric Love" (Boddhi Satva Remix) 6) Roy Gilles - "Mystery Nightfall" (Vakula mix) 7) Carino - "T-Coy "(MCDE mix) 8) The Mole - "Even Now Just Us" 9) Herbert Ten - "908" 10) Beat Spacek - "I Wanna Know" (Seven Davis Jr Remix) 11) Robert Dietz - "Common" 12) Jovonn - "Jovonn's Blues" 13) Code 718 - "Equinox" (heavenly piano mix) 14) Vakula - "We Have Soul" 15) Glen Underground - "Smile" 16) Sandman & Jeremy Ellis - "Into Your Story" (Kai Alce Distinctive mix)
The first time shared - The live & RAW recording of my closing set at the final night of HUMP! So many great memories over the years of HUMP! There will never be anything else quite like it...
Video from that night: https://youtu.be/xd9ZWQ-P_p0
Music to carry you away. In Joy. : )
1) Four Tet - Bucchla (Seven Davis, Jr. remix) 2) Mosca - Tilt Shift (Julio Bashmore remix) 3) Volta Cab Feat Frank H Carter III - I Feel Loved 4) Fantastic Man - From Start to Finish 5) Session Victim - Hey Stranger 6) Rick Wade - Hustler's Lament 7) Alton Miller - Conversation 8) Lone - Begin to Begin 9) Argy - Sometimes I'm Blind 10) Mood_Life_-_Needs Not Wants 11) Mudd - Ossian's Cave (Deep Discovery Mix) 12) Joe Gibbs - Chapter Three 13) NapiHedz - Jah Bless 14) Phil Asher - Juno 15) Laurent Garnier - Back to My Roots 16) Four Tet - Pinnacles 17) Basement Jaxx - Paradise
My recent guest mix for Leonard Trujillo's long-running House Nation radio show and podcast. Digging a little deeper here and avoiding the conventional trappings of many house mixes coming out these days. I hope you enjoy it.
More of Leo's fantastic House Nation podcasts here: http://leosol44.podomatic.com/
Slag Boom Van Loon - Poppy Seed (Boards Of Canada remix) Arthur Russell - In the Light of the Miracle (Walter Gibbons Mix) Rainer Trueby - Welcome to Our World Soulphiction - All Lights Go Off Dinky - Falling Angel (Pepe Bradock's Detournement Au Phlogiston Manmade Science - You're My Heart Moodymann - Joy Pt. 2 Marie Joly - Lovin' U (Dance Ritual Mix) Tom Trago - Shutters Shur I Kan - Away Tim Deluxe - Jazz Step
My opening set for The Master, Joey Negro! What a pleasure and an honor. Enjoy the music.
This is a live DJ set from the first edition of bas_mrkt on the rooftop at Lanai Rooftop Lounge in Austin, TX. This night is sure to be a great one in the coming months! This set was played shortly before sunset... Live percussion is courtesy of El Cocinero : )
1) Woolfy vs. Projections - Neeve (Permanent Vacation Tropical Heat Remix) 2) King Britt Presents Oba Funke - Shango 3) Shovell & the Latin Hooligans - The Soul Makossa (Drums De Makossa) 4) Osunlade - The Day We Met for Coffee (Yotam Avni remix) 5) JK (Jamiroquai) - Corner of the Earth (Timmy Regisford & Quentin Harris Mix) 6) Tom Conrad feat Jaidene Veda - The One (Reelsoul remix) 7) Milton Jackson - Special Powers (Shur-I-Kan's Latin Workout) 8) Soul Central - Song For Sharma (Grant Nelson remix) 9) Audio Soul Project - Community (acapella) 10) Faze Action - Disco Warrior 11) Odyssey - 7th Movement 12) Johnny Dangerous - Emerald City (Sublevel / Ladm Vocal Edit) 13) Miguel Migs w/ Peven Everett - Love We Had (Soulmagic dub) 14) Bassfort - The Street Is My World (Piano Mix) 15) Uner - Bassboot 16) The Playground feat. Paul Alexander - Desire (The Voice) 17) Memoryman aka Uovo - Sleepless Disco Night (Terje Bakkes Afterhour Take Remix) 18) Aura & RJ Fletcher - Eddie's Groove (Steve Soul Basics Remix)
Classic, deep and jazzy vibes for this edition of Family Vibes. This is why House Music will always be a part of my life. : )
1) Towa Tei feat. Bahamadia - Happy 2) Pepe Bradock - Deep Burnt 3) Daphne - When You Love Somebody (Reconstruction mix) 4) Fuminori Kagajo - Piece Of Heaven (Sean McCabe Inst) w/ The Universal Life Orchestra ft. Ruthie G - When I'm Gone (acca) 5) DJ Leandre - I Tried 4 U 6) Jeremy Sylvester - Feel the Music 7) Deep Zone - It's Gonna Be Alright (Sean McCabe Mix) 8) Juke Joint - Baby Don't Cry (Sounds Jukey To Me Dub) 9) Joeski and Matthias Heilbronn - I Got News (Jazz Vocal) 10) Dimitri from Paris - Dims Jazz (Latins in the House) 11) Cajmere and Gene Farris - Le Mirage 12) Carlos Rubio - Una Familia (Chillin With Rubio mix) w/ The Playground feat. Paul Alexander - Desire (The Voice) 13) Gary's Gang - Let's Lovedance Tonight (Danny Krivit Re-Edit) 14) Roland Clark - Speak_To_Me_(Rainy City's Tellurian Revamp) 15) Wavetest - Schmusiman 16) Blaze - We Are One (Kiko Look Inside Dub) 17) Blaze - We Are One (Kiko Navarro New Life remix)