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Big ups to Tim Stroh and Gravel Radio for hosting Striz and myself-6-16-2009.  It was a great chance for me to flex my downtempo/hiphop credentials – the result was serato blessed bangers and raw electonic headnod bizness.

JR downtempo/hiphop

striz got funky as a mosqueeter’s tweeter playing a mix of OG funk bombs and modern dope.

Striz\’s Funky excursions

Digging in the crates, I bring you one of my favorite mixes. This one was laid down at one of our legendary Halloween loft parties. I think this is one of my best party mixes so I hope you shake your ass while listening. Enjoy!

Part 1
Lauryn Hill- Lost Ones Acapella
Murs- Brotherly Love Inst
Black Star- Definition
J-Zone- The Commandments Inst
Disneyland- Haunted House
JB’s- Pass the Peas
Common- I Am Music
Mr. Bird- Brand New Plan
Black Eyed Peas- Weekends
DJ Paul- No Jumper Cables Remix Inst
Mos Def- Sex, Love, and Money
Run DMC- Jam Master Jay Inst
Run DMC- Is It Live
Prefuse 73- Point to b
DJ Shadow- Organ Donor Extended Overhaul

Part 2
DJ Shadow- Midnight in a Perfect World Gab Mix
Ohmega Watts- Request
DJ DSL- The One-Tel Remix
DJ DSL- Havana Club
Rob Swift- Interview with a Colored Man
Wagon Christ- Thick Stew
Digable Planets- Where I’m From Aural G Ride Mix
BDP- Duck Down Inst
Little Brother- “Support Your Own…”
Common- Chi-City
Jeru- Come Clean
KRS-One- MCs Act Like They Don’t Know
Ice-T- Somebody Gotta Do It Inst

Part 3
Rob Swift- Define Music
Visit Venus- Planet of the Breaks (Escape)
De La Soul- Roller Skate Jam Named Saturday 6:00am Mix
2 Live Crew- One and One
Jurassic 5- Monkey Bars
Deckwrecka- Catch Wrecka
J-Live- Don’t Play
J-Live- Play Inst

Part 1

Part 2

Part 3

(Right-click ‘Save Link As’ to download):
http://www.illmeasures.com/blog/audio/StrizGravelRadio021109.mp3

Striz Live on Gravel Radio 2/11/09

Tracklist:
1. Nightmares on Wax “Be There”
2. KRS Jon “King Bee”
3. The Herbaliser ft. Rakaa Iriscience “Verbal Anime”
4. Lightheaded “Surprise Cypher II” Instrumental
5. Dusty “Keep It Raw” Vono Box Remix
6. Aldo Vanucci “Everything’s Alright”
7. Wiseguys “Cromwell Street”
8. The Roots “Distortion to Static” Bob Power Bass Mix
9. Louie Vega “Jungle Fever” (Chakachas)
10. Me & You “Last Night” Bassnectar Remix
11. People Under the Stairs “Bomb Combo”
12. Prefuse 73 ft. Tommy Guererro “Storm Returns”
13. DJ Krush “Roll & Tumble”
14. Black Sheep “Similak Child” Homogenized Mix
15. Sylvia Striplin “Can’t Turn Me Away”
16. Pharcyde “4 Better or 4 Worse” Numark Remix
17. Cocoa Brovas “Super Brooklyn”
18. Trankilou “Chicago Babe”
19. DJ Krush ft. CL Smooth “Only The Strong Survive” Danny Breaks Droppin Science Remix

What up all. Here’s a tasty hip-hop mix that I spun for my buddy Ben’s 30th birthday out here in SF. Hope you enjoy it.

Tracklist:
Gang Starr- Above the Clouds
Soulive- Bridge to Burma Remix Inst
Kanye West- Two Words
DOC- It’s Funky Enough
Mr Scruff- Ug
The Roots- Don’t Feel Right
Rob Swift- Dope on Plastic Scratch Version
Dr. Dre- Nuthin but a “G” Thang
Pharcyde- Passin Me By Inst
Digital Underground- Freaks of Industry
Common- Soul By The Pound Thump Mix Inst
Bustah Rhymes- Woo Hah
Prefuse 73- Hideyaface Prefuse Edit Inst
Prefuse 73- Nuno
Jurassic 5- Concrete and Clay
Unspoken Heard- Jamboree Inst
J-Live- MCee
Armand Van Helden- Word Up Doc
Lauryn Hill- Everything Is Everything
Gang Starr- Words I Manifest Remix Inst
Armand Van Helden- Hot Butter
Fresh Prince and Jazzy Jeff- Brand New Funk
Eric B and Rakim- Paid In Full 7 Min of Madness
Notorious BIG- Juicy Inst
The Roots- Get Busy
Mr Scruff- Spandex Man
Jurassic 5- Canto De Ossanha
The Beatnuts- Off the Books
Beastie Boys- Hey Ladies
Hero No 7- Party Record 102
Digable Planets- Cool Like That
Jazzy Jeff- Duke Jordan’s Night in Tunisia Remix
Common- Go Jazzanova Remix

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