| Passion of the Weiss Winter Mix Series #2: Max Bell | January 20, 2014 |
The weather has no bearing on the blues. They will overtake you in sunny Santa Monica or in the coldest Chicago winter. The question is not if, but when. I’m not exactly feeling the blues now, but they’re never wholly gone. They wait in a street sign or a supermarket that forever signifies more than […]
| Passion of the Weiss Winter Mix Series #1: Brad Beatson | January 17, 2014 |
Brad Beatson on the beat. I dream a lot in the winter. When I’m confined to my apartment thanks to wind chill, the dreams tend to amplify. And so they anchor this mix, along with lines that make me reminisce, allow me to recover, or inspire me to plot my next move. These songs show […]
| The Passion of the Weiss Winter Mixtape: 2012 | February 28, 2012 |
Like we always do about this time. This is where I rattle off seasonal clichés and explain how this mixtape pairs nicely with said wintery clichés. Big boots, thick jackets, hot chocolate, ice skating, skiing if you’re bourgie. Even if you doesn’t snow where you are, you know the feeling. This is music for the […]
| The Passion of the Weiss Winter Mixtape | February 8, 2010 |
Why a winter mixtape? Because your Wu mixtape with “Winter Warz” and “Cold World” cracked in half. Because London just got through the biggest snowfall in decades. Yes, this mixtape is being posted on a website better known for summer jamz, but I’d argue that winter transcends weather. I’ve lived in Canada for most of […]
| DJ Nobody – “Winter Psychedelic Mix” | December 9, 2011 |
Things to do while listening to DJ Nobody’s Winter Mix : lace your egg nog with acid, sprinkle kief and subsequently smoke your mistletoe, tell your loved ones that you think they’re really far out, talk to a tree and ask him how his soul is feeling today, call up Peter Gabriel to talk about […]
Abe Beame talks to Skyzoo about slowly saying goodbye to the Brooklyn he once knew, continuing to rock with the Knicks, and his latest project, 'All the Brilliant Things.'
| How Lil Wayne Remixed the Mixtape | June 30, 2020 |
Abe Beame takes an extensive look at the work that entered the New Orleans rap superstar into the "best rapper alive" conversation.
| Winter’s Coming: Drakeo Returns with ‘Cold Devil’ | January 7, 2018 |
Rosecrans Vic takes a look at Drakeo The Ruler's excellent 'Cold Devil.'
| Harold Stallworth’s Summertime Mafioso Rap Mix | July 12, 2017 |
Harold Stallworth presents the definitive mafioso rap mix.
| We are Gathered here Today: Peanut Butter Wolf’s RIP 2016 Mix | January 13, 2017 |
Chris Daly mourns the lost ones of 2016 with this excellent mix from Stones Throw founder Peanut Butter Wolf.
