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  1. kicks79

    Soulstrut Discogs Roll Call

    So who here is on Discogs? Selling or buying, drop your handle below. Keen to trade, swap or buy with any strutters still around. Tired of overpriced, overgraded pieces. I'm mainly selling hip hop, looking for Brazil, Latin, soundtrack, afro, jazz, soul, funk. Holla...
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    Collection strut 2024

    So what's going on with your collection in 2024? I'm in purge mode currently. I am coming to terms with the fact that post-COVID my DJ gigs have evaporated due to a mix of venue closures and new kids in the mix. I only had two paid gigs this year. So I'm offloading tons of 12"s that I use to...
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    Good Records NYC Closing:

    Suprised to see no news about this on the forum. Good Records was always on my list to drop into when visiting NYC. Always had a great selection of stuff that I was hunting for. Good luck to Jonnny Paycheck on his future endeavours. From their FB page: "Dear Friends and Family. After nearly 14...
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    Shure to discontinue all phono products

    No more m447s :'( http://www.shure.com/americas/news-events/press-releases/shure-statement-regarding-the-discontinuation-of-phono-products?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=referral
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    Diggin in Seoul: Korean Funk Soul Boogie

    So I'm off to Seoul in February for a week. Any homies know good record spots? What are some Korean soul, boogie, funk records to look for? Any help would be greatly appreciated. Hoping to find this gem https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kzh_bJcTzJ8
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    Os Brazoes ST - Repress Question

    So I just copped the 2017 repress of this great LP on the Brazillian Polysom label. The pressing is terrible and skips all over the place. Going back and doing some research it seems a lot of people had problems with the Mr Bongo Repress as well. My question is has there been a repress of this...
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    Ge-ology Boiler Room Set

    https://boilerroom.tv/session/boiler-room-london-studio-ge-ology/ Anyone catch this? Geo-ology is that dude. Effortlessly moves between genres. A mostly vinyl set and I love that he's rocking the rane rotarty as well. :feelinit:
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    Audio Interfaces ... Whats good ?

    So thinking about upgrading my old m-audio box i use to record dj mixes with. Looking for a decent mid-range one and I have no idea whats out there. What are you all using these days ?
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    Mark B RIP

    Just heard the sad news that Mark B passed away in his sleep. Great producer and a UK hip hop pioneer. Way too young to go. But the music will live on. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qu7wuz97S2Q https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_iiLpv_S8o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4iR1Xg_VpD8
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    The death of Grooveshark

    Anyone other Grooveshark users here ? It was shut down by the majors a few days ago. I found it useful for streaming music at work. It was a nice way of showing music to other people as well. I often wonder how they licensed their music, turns out they didn't. Whatever you want to say about...
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    Did we have a James Blake thread yet ?

    Anyone feeling this guys album ? Im blown away. Took me a couple of listens but this hasn't left my stereo for the last few days. UK strutters hows the reaction over there ? .
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    Suggested Mp3 Stores ?

    Hey all where do you all buy your mp3's at ? Outside of bleep, beatport, juno, and turntablelab which dosn't always have the kind of stuff im looking for. Im sick of trolling through free downloads with shitty bitrates. Itunes and amazon have variable bitrates correct ?
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    Hip Hop Promo Help

    Hey all im running a weekly hip hop show on a local station here in Sydney. We play variety of stuff with everything from new indie stuff to classics. We broadcast throught sydney and stream on the web.Doing community radio dosn't exactly give you a heap of juice within the industry and due to...
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    Jake One AR Mixes

    We used to bump these at the record store i used to work but being a dumb ass i never picked them up. You know you always think there going to be there and your like i'll get them next week. I guess i forgot its a store and not my personnel collection I still regret it. Anyone know where i can...
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    Slanging Rap Records

    So i was just wondering if anyone still making money off slanging rap records. It seems around here that every man and his dog is dropping hip hop records like they were Kenny g turds.Is 80s random rap still selling ? Seems like even Japan only issues aren't worth as much money anymore. Should i...
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    Ebay Drama or Why Must I Cry

    So as i mentioned in an earlier post. This douche never paid for his item, Sent me a sob story about having to buy christmas presents for his kids. I told him to paypal me the cost of my listings and i would forget about it. Seven days later no reply and so i opened a dispute with ebay. I then...
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    Time for forgiveness ? (Ebay related)

    So i just had an auction finish and i sent the winner the invoice over a week ago. I finally get a reply back today with a sob story about how he can't pay because he had to buy presents for his kids and can't we just come to a mutual agreement blah blah ect.So should i in the spirit of the new...
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    The Scene (Detroit Heads Stand Up)

    I was looking through youtube for clips of A Number of Names and came across this clip of the detroit show The Scene. Any heads used to catch this show back in the day?
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    The Soul Arranger podcast

    Marc Mac from 4 Hero has done a 4 part podcast on his favourite soul arrangers. He profiles tracks from Gene Page, Jerry Peters, Richard Evans and Charles Stephany. If you run all four parts together they make a great mix. Check here
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    Anyone check that Boogie comp on BBE

    I just picked up a 2nd hand promo copy of this today. Its a nice selection of tracks. Most of which i've never heard before. Anyone else peep this?