July 2005: A mix of some new hip-hop, old R&B and soul. Be – Common Go – Common Ride Of Your Life – Gift Of Gab Inspiration Information – Shuggie Otis How Long Do I Have To Wait For You – Sharon Jones And The Dap Kings Che Che Colo (Remix) – Antibalas Afrobeat Orchestra [...]
July 2005: Tracks that suit a Saturday afternoon at a cottage or a drive in the car. Talk – Coldplay I haven’t figured out if the new Coldplay record “X&Y” is a disc that I like a little bit or a lot. At times it feels like a big anthemic record. Yet I find that [...]
July 2005: This mix was created for Saturday mornings spent reading books, relaxing with the newspaper, or enjoying breakfast. Most of the tracks are older releases that have been floating in and out of my CD player this past year or so. Dynamite Walls – HaydenFrom the album “Skyscraper National Park“, the lyrics remind me [...]
Johnny O'Brien pens The Rugs Don't Work now and again when family, work and life permit.
