https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches en-us Podomatic RSS Generator Thu, 09 Jan 2025 18:46:25 +0000 bay-area, ,community-building, ,oakland, ,youth-performers, ,grassroots, ,social-change, Copyright 2025 Roots and Branches episodic false no https://assets.podomatic.net/ts/1c/d0/92/rootsandbranches/1400x1400_713724.jpg https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches Roots and Branches https://rootsandbranches.podomatic.com/entry/2010-09-27T20_14_59-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2010-09-27T20_14_59-07_00 Tue, 28 Sep 2010 03:14:59 +0000 2013-12-06 2013-12-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2010-09-27T20_14_59-07_00 Roots and Branches vinyl,dj,basta,reggae,nyc 2147 false Got a chance to take my first trip to New York this summer. I spent a lot of time looking for records with no specific bias to genre, just good music. But what I kept finding was foundation reggae and dancehall tunes. Here are a few favorites, 100% vinyl... Half Pint-No Sound Like My Sound Dennis Brown-Queen Majesty Horace Andy-Skylarking Dennis Brown-Johnny Too Bad U Roy-Your Ace From Outer Space Delroy Wilson-True Believer Gregory Issacs-Mr. Brown Rock Steady With Flo And Eddie-Pearl Sly Dunbar-Mr. Music Alton Ellis-Sinners Gonna Weep Sugar Minott -Play On Johnny Osbourne -Nightfall Toyan-Spar With Me Bad Brains-I & I Survive (Dub Version) Got a chance to take my first trip to New York this summer. I spent a lot of time looking for rec... https://rootsandbranches.podomatic.com/entry/2010-09-27T20_06_08-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2010-09-27T20_06_08-07_00 Tue, 28 Sep 2010 03:06:08 +0000 2013-12-06 2013-12-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2010-09-27T20_06_08-07_00 Roots and Branches vinyl,dj,basta,hip,hop,funk,decade 1800 false One side of a cassette tape, all vinyl, just like how I would do when I started djing (the photo above is of my first mixtape recorded in 2000). Celebrating 10 years doing something that has brought me endless joy... Intro/Alchemist-Mega Interlude J Dilla-Timeless (Inst.) Slum Village-Fall In Love Dwele-Too Fly The Alkaholiks-All Night (Inst.) Soul Shakers-Shakers (Inst.) Camp Lo-Swing Large Professor-Jus Wanna Chill MF Doom-Vinca Rosea Marvin Holmes & Justice-All Night Into Day Fred Wesley & The Horny Horns-Four Play Hypnotic Brass Ensemble=Sankofa One side of a cassette tape, all vinyl, just like how I would do when I started djing (the photo ... https://rootsandbranches.podomatic.com/entry/2010-08-05T23_35_21-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2010-08-05T23_35_21-07_00 Fri, 06 Aug 2010 06:35:21 +0000 2013-12-06 2013-12-06 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2010-08-05T23_35_21-07_00 Roots and Branches oakland,music,dj,basta,roots,&,branches 1805 false Summertime in Oakland, this is the Soundtrack In My Head... Tracklist Lee Fields & Sugarman & Co.-Stand Up Alchemist-Shine (Inst.) Statik Selecktah-Life Is Short (Inst.) Lee Fields & The Expressions-Truth, Deception, & Lies (My World Remix) [feat. Aloe Blacc] J.Cardim-Its Gonna Come Again Brother Ali-Don't Look At Me Look Around Don Cannon-Way of Life (Inst.) Jay Dee-Get Down (Inst.) Madlib-The Frontline (Liberation) Zion I-Check It Out Kev Brown -Say Sumthin El Michels Affair-Incarcerated Scarfaces Spec Boogie-Cornbread, Earl & Me Mr. Chop-Straighten It Out Summertime in Oakland, this is the Soundtrack In My Head... Tracklist Lee Fields & Sugarman ... https://rootsandbranches.podomatic.com/entry/2008-10-28T16_11_24-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2008-10-28T16_11_24-07_00 Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:11:24 +0000 2013-12-05 2013-12-05 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2008-10-28T16_11_24-07_00 Roots and Branches roots,and,branches,dj,basta,halloween 2745 false I have been wanting to put together a mix in celebration of my favorite holiday, Halloween, for years. Finally got around to it. Grown folks, let your inner child out to this mix by DJ BASTA. Midnight Funk Tracklist 1. Serge Gainsbourg-Teleobjectivisme 2. Bo Hansson-Attic Thoughts 3. Giorgio Moroder-Midnight Express 4. J. Dilla-Sum Spooky 5. Mantronix-Get Stupid Fresh 6. I.M.P.- I'm Rollin' 7. Dr. Jeckyll & Mr. Hyde-Freshest Rhymes In The World 8. Latyrx-Lady Don't Tek No 9. Herbie Hancock-Ready or Not 10. Dam Funk-Burgundy City 11. DST ft. Jalaluddin Mansur Nuriddin-Mean Machine 12. Roger-In The Mix 13. The Professionals-The Godfather 14. Eugene Blacknell-Space Funk 15. Serge Gainsbourg–Discophoteque 16. Funkadelic-Doo Doo Chasers (Instrumental Version) 17. KidManSuperBoy-A Burglar Story I have been wanting to put together a mix in celebration of my favorite holiday, Halloween, for y... https://rootsandbranches.podomatic.com/entry/2008-08-27T10_23_54-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2008-08-27T10_23_54-07_00 Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:23:54 +0000 2013-12-05 2013-12-05 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2008-08-27T10_23_54-07_00 Roots and Branches youth,roots,branches,oakland,state,of,mind,block,party,music,community 3147 false Mix from Roots and Branches Oakland State of Mind Block Party 7/19/08. Featuring music from K'ua Aloha, Bumpitythump, Gemz, Banger Bananas, Big Hurt, Rev. Phil Lewis aka Motorcycle Mike, and Gulliermo Galindo. Reocrded and mixed by DJ BASTA. ... https://rootsandbranches.podomatic.com/entry/2008-05-25T15_45_34-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2008-05-25T15_45_34-07_00 Sun, 25 May 2008 22:45:34 +0000 2013-12-05 2013-12-05 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2008-05-25T15_45_34-07_00 Roots and Branches awareness,community,dialogue,health,local,music,oakland,youth,60th-street-sound-studies 597 Soundscapes, conversations with neighbors and beats made by up-and-coming producers on 60th Street in Oakland, California. Recorded and mixed by DJ Basta. (This is an authentic representation of our street and is not presented in a clean version). Soundscapes, conversations with neighbors and beats made by up-and-coming producers on 60th Stree... https://rootsandbranches.podomatic.com/entry/2008-03-25T16_45_32-07_00 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2008-03-25T16_45_32-07_00 Tue, 25 Mar 2008 23:45:32 +0000 2013-12-05 2013-12-05 https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/rootsandbranches/episodes/2008-03-25T16_45_32-07_00 Roots and Branches motorcycle,mike,interview 1064 false Interview with Phil Lewis aka Motorcycle Mike, the first to record a rap song in the Bay Area, with his song “Super Rat” in 1981. Lewis, an Oakland native discusses the history of “Super Rat”, how he sees rap music culture in 2008 and other current issues in Oakland. Mix and interview by Basta. Interview with Phil Lewis aka Motorcycle Mike, the first to record a rap song in the Bay Area, wi...