A lot of songs that are associated with various scenes and place throughout the globe. New school soul meets trip hop meets world beat meets head nod hip hop. Now the songs associate with each other.
In the end, a coherent incoherence that marks my steps toward versatility in sound and in approach to mixtapes.
Side A
Jerald Dameon – Summer Madness
Erykah Badu – On & On
Mighty Bop – Je N’ai Pas Le Choix
Velvet Hustlers – Dangerous World
Lewis Talyor – Bittersweet
Mighty Truth – When Are You Gonna Learn
Abstract Truth – Like Water
Barungwa – Abangoma
Marc Moulin – Tohu Boy pt. 1
The Roots – Out Deah
DJ Shadow – Shadow’s Beat
RUN DMC – Perfection
Irma Breaks – One Two One Two
Hustletron – Atlantis
Side B
Rising Sunz – Hot Chocolate Sunday
Khromozomes – Pieces Of a Journey
Okay Temiz – Penguin
Dwazagpo –Dwazagpo
Nicolette – You Are Heaven Sent
Nightmares On Wax – Night’s Interlude
Jamiroquai – Virtual Insanity
Holand Tunnel Project- The Ave
The Roots – Push Up Your Lighter
Sam Sever – Do You Understand
Marv, Kenny, & Gene listening in every direction.
Podcast Summary
There is a method to the magic in the way Qool DJ Marv presents and plays music. He tunes into the atmosphere of the venue and the energy of the people, and then he blends what he sees with what he hears. Intertwining many styles for many faces from many places, Qool DJ Marv captivates you with his blend. The fluid flow and continuously ascending momentum of his wide-ranging sets is inviting, hypnotic, and breathtaking. Qool DJ Marv crafts an unforgettable feel good, get down party where everyone in the room will hear something that they enjoy. It’s as if he knew you were coming.
An inventive pioneer, Qool DJ Marv deliberately defies categorization to great effect. An evening of Qool DJ Marv may include a mind boggling array of selections spanning many eras and decades of music including R&B, Hip-Hop, Reggae, Latin, House, Jazz, Funk, Rock & Roll, Soul, and Disco classics, and Eclectic beats from around the world.
Since 1994, Marv has been producing mixed tapes/CD compilations that illuminate the many styles of music that he loves but have fallen short of major exposure and marketing. The series “Beats, Jazz, & Soul” and “Qool Classics” are adored by people from all walks of life from all over the globe. People enjoy the meticulous attention to the sequencing and the seamless continuity of the mixing. Qool DJ Marv has a way of introducing genre-defying songs to listeners who previously may have only preferred popular mainstream offerings.
It’s Qool DJ Marv’s laid-back demeanor and the playfully enchanting smile that you first notice. He is genuinely pleased to meet you and despite his even keel, he’s bubbling at the thought of what he has in store for your listening, dancing, and celebratory pleasure. There’s an exuberant idealism in Marv’s appealing mix that bridges us all – with a universal vibe, everybody gets down.