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The Chillout thread
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Norman Breaks »
Mon Jan 10, 2022 2:50 pm
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All things downtempo, lounge, chill out, head nod, trip hop, acid jazz, down beat etc
I'll start off with this mix:
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I'm going to be playing a chillout set tomorrow with a bit of emphasis on Josh 'DJ Shadow' Davis.
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Fri May 10, 2024 9:49 pm
Funk
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Norman Breaks »
Fri Jul 23, 2021 4:11 pm
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Hey all GUBUs and GUBUets.
Who likes funk? George Clinton turned 80 years young yesterday.
Let's all groove to some funk!
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The funky side of soul.
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Fri May 10, 2024 9:04 pm
Oliver Anthony
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isha »
Sat Aug 12, 2023 4:56 pm
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Just came across this story. What a nice guy he comes across as.
His song is number One in America and he has three songs now in the top ten....
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Seen this fellow on tik tok.....damn fine singer....may check out his Spotify Tuesday
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Last post by Setanta
Sun May 05, 2024 9:45 pm
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Last post by Del.Monte
Sat May 04, 2024 8:15 pm
Member's Mixes
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Norman Breaks »
Wed Nov 30, 2022 7:15 pm
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Any other DJs out there?
Throw a link to your mixes up here.
My latest mix is here. Will be, sadly, my last mix to upload to mixcloud. They are now...
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Another week, another mix that no one here will listen to.
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Mon Apr 29, 2024 3:20 pm
The Stranglers were a great band
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BrianD3 »
Fri Apr 26, 2024 5:51 pm
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I found a mix CD I made of my favourite Stranglers songs - what a super band they were, at least for the first few albums. They started to slip in...
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Some good ones there that I had forgotten. Tank and Walk On By - brilliant.
Have to say though that while Always the Sun was probably the first...
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Last post by Dec A Wash
Sun Apr 28, 2024 7:27 pm
What are you listening to at the moment?
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Del.Monte »
Sun Jul 25, 2021 9:51 pm
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Desperate for something to listen to tonight and I came across a 5 CD set The Ultimate Collection: Rock 100 Hits - produced in 2008 it's a real...
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And finally some wind-down music before bed - from the late, great Ennio Morricone.
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Last post by Del.Monte
Mon Mar 25, 2024 11:50 pm
Devil themed tunes
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Norman Breaks »
Thu Mar 31, 2022 3:59 pm
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Similar to the train theme thread. The Devil, or devils. Let's have 'em.
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Surprised The Devil Went Down To Georgia (1979) by the Charlie Daniels Band hasn't been mentioned - a really lively one where the Devil loses out and...
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Last post by Del.Monte
Fri Mar 15, 2024 9:35 pm
Good cover songs.
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by 765489 » Mon May 30, 2022 7:07 pm
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Was listening to Elliott Smith's version of the Beatles song Because Beautifully done. Anyone else got any cover songs that as good or even better...
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way bettererr than Gordon's versionne, imo :lol: :lol:
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Last post by Enoch Von Clausewitz
Thu Feb 29, 2024 1:36 am
Whats the most laid back track you can think of?
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490808 »
Fri Feb 04, 2022 10:24 am
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Think this should be separate from the chill out thread?
I'd just downloaded Fleetwood Mac - The Peter Green Years (2022) and played Albatross....
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What's Buckys hot take on this re-imagining of Golden brown in the laid back style of Brubeck?
Bucky's hot take is that he likes it. He likes...
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Last post by Bucky
Fri Feb 09, 2024 7:46 pm
Favourite releases of 2023
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nlgbbbblth »
Wed Dec 13, 2023 8:02 am
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Here are mine.
Would like to see other people's.
TOP 5 ALBUMS
01 Iraina Mancini - Undo The Blue
02 Blur - The Ballad Of Darren
03 Dexys - The...
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Haven't heard of any of them ^^^ It's great being a dinosaur. :mrgreen:
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Last post by Del.Monte
Fri Dec 29, 2023 4:50 pm
Shane MacGowan (1957 - 2023)
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Del.Monte »
Thu Nov 30, 2023 11:59 am
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Forever remembered at this time of year. RIP.
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What a loss. I got a copy of Rum, Sodomy & The Lash in September 1985 & was blown away by it. Those first three albums are part of my youth and come...
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Fri Dec 01, 2023 12:17 pm
The Beatles new song 'Now and Then'
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quodec »
Thu Nov 02, 2023 7:10 pm
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John Lennon wrote this tune in the late 1970s, whilst living his last decade in New York. Then, years later, with modern technology, the song now...
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It’s getting better
…with each listen.
Anyone buying the revised editions of Red & Blue?
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Fri Nov 03, 2023 5:20 pm
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Last post by CelticRambler
Sun Oct 29, 2023 3:12 pm
Songs about other famous musicians
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Norman Breaks »
Thu Jul 13, 2023 5:33 pm
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Tracks that name check other musicians.
For example:
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“Jimi’s playin’ in the back room, Led Zeppelin on stage , there’s a mirror ball twirlin’, and a note from Page”.
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Last post by Apelles
Mon Sep 04, 2023 9:12 am
People from Live Aid who are dead
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BrianD3 »
Thu Aug 31, 2023 3:11 pm
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With the news today that Jack Sonni from Dire Straits has died, anyone up for a morbid exercise (no googling) of listing out those who performed or...
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Introducers - Tommy Vance, Mel Smith, John Hurt, George Segal
Artists - Eddie Kendricks, David Ruffin (both appeared with Hall & Oates)
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Fri Sep 01, 2023 5:57 pm
Weather themed songs
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KHD »
Fri Dec 09, 2022 12:38 pm
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Given the day that's in it. In NCD anyway.
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Chris Rea - Windy Town
Chris Rea - All summer Long
Chris Rea - Looking for the summer
Ok yeah I am a major Chris Rea fan.
And I challenge...
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Last post by jmayo
Fri Sep 01, 2023 1:50 pm
Tweaking your own Audio Setup
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95438756 »
Mon Aug 28, 2023 9:39 am
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Don't let any business retailer on Irish social media tell ye to pootle down to them with your euro, subscribe to this YouTube channel instead
Pretty...
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An audio business with a name along the lines of 'wealthier noises' would have you believe that the more € you pay, the more expert audiophile you...
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Last post by 95438756
Thu Aug 31, 2023 7:46 am
Favourite Rolling Stones tunes.
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Mr Daniel F. O'Leary »
Sat Jul 29, 2023 11:10 pm
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With Mick Jagger's 80th birthday (not something many people would've thought they'd say!) in the past week, I thought let's make a thread on some of...
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Remarkable that the Rolling Stones' last foray into chart dominance was stitched together from outtakes and overdubs. And my favourite song Waiting...
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Tue Aug 01, 2023 9:39 pm
Sinead O'Connor (1966 - 2023)
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Del.Monte »
Wed Jul 26, 2023 8:10 pm
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Sad news tonight but she seems to have been going downhill for a longtime. A controversial figure but a wonderful singer in her heyday. My favourites...
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R.I.P. Sinead O'Connor. Here is one of her hidden gems.
She was also innovative in using a female rapper (MC Lyte) for the single mix (beats...
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Mon Jul 31, 2023 2:08 pm
How much ??????
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CelticRambler »
Thu Jul 06, 2023 12:20 pm
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In the family circle yesterday, Daughter No.2 circulated a message about some wan called Taylor Swift adding a third concert in Dublin, with an...
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... and teach Kadman how to throw some shapes🕺
:shock:
That's conjuring up memories of all the A-Team had to go through to get Mr.T on a plane....
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Last post by CelticRambler
Sat Jul 08, 2023 8:06 am
Train Themed Tunes
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Del.Monte »
Sun Oct 17, 2021 9:21 pm
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Always thought of emailing John Creedon or the like requesting a programme devoted to train related songs - there are surely enough of them and some...
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Buddy Miles - Train
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Fri Jun 30, 2023 2:31 pm
Marshall Allen is 99 and still going - Sun Ra Arkestra
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Norman Breaks »
Tue Mar 07, 2023 8:43 pm
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I had the pleasure to see him perform about 4 years ago.
Amazing show. He is due to turn 100 in May!
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I went to see The Sun Ra Arkestra perform yesterday. Amazing show. Really enjoyed it. Sadly Marshall Allen was not in the house. No reason given as...
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Last post by Norman Breaks
Wed Jun 21, 2023 1:47 pm
RIP Tina Turner
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Norman Breaks »
Wed May 24, 2023 7:53 pm
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Soul queen and funk legend. Very sad to hear we lost Tina.
In a statement, they said: Tina Turner, the 'Queen of Rock'n Roll' has died peacefully...
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Saw her in the RDS in 2000 on her farewell tour. Boy, did she command that stage! May she rest in peace.
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Last post by quodec
Wed May 24, 2023 9:49 pm
Music can drive one bonkers
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by 765489 » Mon Aug 02, 2021 1:21 am
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I heard a song, I assumed it was by a guitarist named Tony McAlpine. It was on my friend's cassette. Over 20 years later I'm still searching for it....
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I found it!
Starts at 1:05 on the first recording of Nitesky Radio. It starts off as the presenter Dave Carney, aka Alan Cantwell, is signing off...
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Last post by nlgbbbblth
Mon May 22, 2023 6:13 pm
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