BATTLE:  Blackstreet and Mya – Take Me There -VS- Janet Jackson – Doesn’t Really Matter

BATTLE: Blackstreet and Mya – Take Me There -VS- Janet Jackson – Doesn’t Really Matter

7 (4+1+2badboys) on 1 doesn’t sound like a fair fight but man what a match up. Both vying for most wholesome high school dance song of my youth, today’s battle features two made for movie singles who’s pop appeal can’t be denied.

COMMERCIAL: Bubbletech

COMMERCIAL: Bubbletech

Bubbletech is a warm, quirky-pop instrumental.  Call it bubble gum music – but it’s a minute you’ll have a hard time staying mad at.  [Audio clip: view full post to listen]You can download the MP3 or go to the Commercial section for additional formats.

COMMERCIAL: Sideways Sidewalk

Sideways Sidewalk is a 30 second pop instrumental with a fun staccato piano melody, a perfect match for your lighthearted and cute short.[Audio clip: view full post to listen]You can download the MP3 or go to the Commercial section for additional formats.

BATTLE: Harold Faltermeyer – Axel F -VS- Herbie Hancock – Rockit

BATTLE: Harold Faltermeyer – Axel F -VS- Herbie Hancock – Rockit

I’ve often seen ‘Axel F’ incorrectly credited to Herbie Hancock (poor Harold).  Well, today’s battle gives Faltermeyer a chance to clear his name.  Both tracks are from the ’83/’84 time frame and sport hooks that are near ubiquitous by now. ..they’re breakdance fighting

ORIGINAL: Midnight

Midnight is a full length trance track.  It’s got a nice pump, but isn’t really club – I’d call it bedtime trance for lack of a better genre. I left 16 bars of drums at the end for mixing. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] You can download the MP3 or go to the […]

ORIGINAL: Long Summer

Long Summer is one of my favorite piano pieces. I dug this up from 2003/04 and gave it a little face lift. I have attached the MIDI file in case anyone happens to have Synthogy Ivory II Grand Piano and wants to do me a favor and record a version using the Steinway.[Audio clip: view […]

COMMERCIAL: Throwback

COMMERCIAL: Throwback

A fun little track, Throwback has some old school synth work and a jovial bounce that makes it the perfect combo for your vintage video. [Audio clip: view full post to listen] I’d have a beer with Mr. Kalehoff   You can download the MP3 or go to the Commercial section for additional formats.  

PANDORA: Bassnectar and Dubstep by Bill

PANDORA: Bassnectar and Dubstep by Bill

LISTEN: Bassnectar and Dubstep My friend Bill sent me this station a few months back and I asked him for a station update and a few words: I started with Bassnectar and voted up the reggae and dubstep influences over time. I like Bassnectar because of their wonderful unique sound and revolutionary message. Even though […]