Along with Fatboy Slim, The Crystal Method, Groove Armada, The Propellerheads and The Prodigy, The Chemical Brothers introduced the world to an influential dance oriented "Big Beat" music driven by heavy breakbeats in the early 1990s. The duo of Tom Rowlands and Ed Simons called themselves "The Dust Brothers" after the influential U.S. producers of early Beastie Boy records. … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Block Rockin’ Beats” by The Chemical Brothers
Hip Hop
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “She’s Crafty” by Beastie Boys
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman - "She’s Crafty" by Beastie Boys From their not-so-humble beginnings as a truly awful Hard Core band who I had the privilege to see as an opening act at Big Audio Dynamite's first U.S. show at a club called “The World” in New York City in 1984...to the juvenile hardy partyers who opened for Madonna on her "Virgin" tour the following year riding … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “She’s Crafty” by Beastie Boys
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Eye Know” by De La Soul
Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Eye Know” by De La Soul With samples from Otis Redding's "(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay" and Steely Dan's "Peg," De La Soul unleashed this bouillabaisse of good times onto a hip-hop public in 1989 with today’s Song Of the Day by Eric Berman. The 3 Feet High And Rising album is one of two stone-cold sample-delic masterpieces that came out … [Read more...] about Song Of The Day by Eric Berman – “Eye Know” by De La Soul
Music By The Letter On The 3D RadioActivity
As technology has diversified, posted letters have become less important as a routine form of communication; they however still remain but in a modified forms like email. The development of the telegraph around 1792 shortened the time taken to send a letter by transferring the letter as an electrical signal between distant points, which is sort of what we are doing this time … [Read more...] about Music By The Letter On The 3D RadioActivity