Funky Beats

Marvin Gaye – Remember

Marvin Gaye - Remember

This footage about the late Marvin Gaye, it’s an intimate and personal look, into a short period of his life he spent in Belgium in 1981. Richard Oliver, the director, [...]


Panoramic Selection by Marty (March 2011)

Panoramic Selection by Marty (March 2011)

With this post I just want to give you a panoramic view of what I am listening to in this March 2011. I would like to try to do this [...]


…And Sometimes A Video Is Worth A Thousand Talks

Watch on YouTube Ebo Taylor plays tribute to Ali Farka Toure!


Sometimes A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words

Sometimes A Picture Is Worth A Thousand Words

…or even more… (via this is not porn)


Africa Hi Tech Live @Deviation

Africa Hi Tech Live @Deviation

What’s better that goin to a club and dancing the night out to an experienced sound system playing an incredible variety of different sounds and rhythms? That’s what we try [...]


Disco Is Dead but Hip Hop Lives: 2 Great Mixes By Cut Chemist

Disco Is Dead but Hip Hop Lives: 2 Great Mixes By Cut Chemist

Welcome back, this time we got two crazy fresh mixes by one of the greatest Djs ever. He jumped on the Soundcloud bandwagon and dropped two gems for his fans. [...]


Happy New Year!

Enjoy your party and see you in a few days… In the meantime listen to this magic mix: Gilles Peterson Worldwide international! Thanks again to Core News


Hermeto Pascoal – Live At Montreux Jazz Festival

Great performance, from minute five is just crazy! Watch on YouTube When you really learn music, you learn all music. Music is like the air and the water. It flows [...]


3 Sophisticaded and Uncompromising Mixes: Gilles Peterson, Superfly Mag and Shackleton

Still busy here at M&J, workin on the new site and preparing some big post coming soon. But in the meantime we cannot leave you without something to listen as [...]


More Voodoo Funk

Damn, he did it again: Frank is back with nothing less than 5 mixes! He made a mix for each style: Afrobeat, Afro Funk, High Life, Afro Rock and Afro [...]


Henry Threadgill – Hamburg 1988

Henry Threadgill - Hamburg 1988

What a fantastic live session! Watch on YouTube


We Keep It Real Like Jeru!

If you are around don’t miss it! Otherwise enjoy this Fat Freddy’s Drop concert! Watch on YouTube


What’s going on around the web?

Since we started out our site the “music-blogs-game” has developed a lot over the years. From few interesting pages worthing a visit, we have now thousand of unmissable spots around [...]


De La Soul Megamix (1990)

Here’s another unusual -and hopefully interesting- release from my personal collection. Remember when rap artists used to put a “megamix” track on their releases? Here’s a 7 minutes medley of [...]


Dumpster Funk 2 by Rchecka

Do you remember this Sun Ra tribute? It was a really pleasant and educational journey into Sun Ra music. Now, the man behind the decks of that mix is back [...]


DJ Zeph – DJ Platurn – DJ Teeko: Break Builders vol 2

Let’s go back in time… We used to post a lot of mixes similar to the one I am about to point you out right now. In fact, in the [...]


Simbad In The Mix

Welcome back, did you like our latest post about house music back in 1999? It’s time for some contemporary dance music once again. A couple of years ago, an emerging [...]


A Fistful of (Funky) Soundtracks

Let’s get deep into the 70s with a little collection of groovy tracks from movies. I ripped some stuff from a nice old compilation LP entitled -now this is creativity- [...]


2000F & JKamata 9 Hours Monster Mix

This is crazy, really. A 9 hours mix, I ain’t kiddin. Last year we were like “ok, we’re going on vacation, so check this huge essential mix list while we’re [...]


25 Jazzy Tunes For Your Summer

Here we are with another chapter of our world famous “25 tunes” music selections. This time we are focused on classic Jazz and Soul sounds from the past. I picked [...]


What’s New For Fall?

We are not posting very often in the last period here at M&J. That’s a fact! You know…summer is not the season you want spend in front of your laptop. [...]


Tradition In Transition

Since we are heavily dissing the Sète Worldwide Festival on Facebook, I am not going to do the same here… Let me instead pay a small tribute to the best [...]


We Are Going, Going, Back, Back, To Sète, Sète!

Since we had a fantastic long week end in 2009, we will hit the sand of Setè again this year! Try to catch our mojo if you can… Watch on [...]


Bass Clef – Fact Mix

Very busy in these very hot summer period…working all day, watching football and drinking beer every nights! But i still have time for a nice pointer. The Fact Mix 121: [...]