Crème Organization is heading into it’s second decade, so LWE figured it was about time we got to know a little more about this South Holland institution. Label head Jeroen, aka DJ TLR, shed a bit of light on the label and in the process provided our 13th Talking Shopcast — one heavy in unreleased Crème-y goodness.
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LWE Podcast 105: Morning Factory
November 21, 2011 – 1:01 AM
As one of house music’s most compelling new prospects, LWE tracked down Morning Factory to discuss their division of labor, their take on the Dutch dance scene, and the advice they would give young producers. They also provided us with our 105th exclusive podcast, a blistering 80 minutes of high quality house laced with vintage favorites and potential classics.
LWE Podcast 69: Francisco Coelho is archived this week
November 20, 2011 – 11:01 PM
LWE’s 69th podcast came from the winner of our third annual podcast competition, Portugal’s Francisco Coelho. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, November 25th.
LWE Podcast 104: Lukid
November 14, 2011 – 1:01 AM
LWE contacted Lukid and got the official potted history of Luke Blair, asked about his predilection for releasing albums and found out that it is the fear of death that impels him to create. He also compiled and mixed together our 104th exclusive podcast that showcases the wide reach of his inspiration and provides a damned fine soundtrack to your journey through the confusing mess that is modern life.
LWE Podcast 68: Morphosis is archived this week
November 13, 2011 – 11:01 PM
LWE’s 68th podcast was actually two separate mixes by Morphosis: the first finding the similarities in his disparate tastes, and the second culling his own works in a live set recorded at the Intergalactic FM Amsterdam Dance Event. Be sure to add both to your collection before they’re archived this Friday, November 18th.
LWE Podcast 103: Murphy Jax
November 7, 2011 – 12:01 AM
LWE got in touch with Murphy Jax to find out about his affinity for Chicago house and the journey that lead him there. We also coaxed out a hot mix of acid house that stretches from the early days of the little silver box and heads off far in to the future, making our 103rd exclusive podcast a freshly minted future classic.
LWE Podcast 67: Gerd is archived this week
November 6, 2011 – 10:01 PM
LWE’s 67th podcast was a toasty 70 minutes of lush house music mixed by Gerd. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, November 11th.
Curator’s Cuts 20: Justin Cudmore
October 31, 2011 – 12:01 AM
LWE ad manager Justin Cudmore assembled Curator’s Cuts 20. We will post the tracklist later in the week, as the curator discloses and describes the tracklist as part of the podcast.
Talking Shopcast with 100% Silk
October 24, 2011 – 12:01 AM
With 100% Silk standing as one of 2011’s major developments, LWE called label owner Amanda Brown to discuss the label’s origins, its aesthetics, and its future. LWE also commissioned Magic Touch to represent the label with a mix, and his selection is an energetic exploration of classic sounds, with some original edits and new material to boot.
LWE Podcast 102: DJ October vs. John Osborn
October 17, 2011 – 12:01 AM
LWE’s 102nd exclusive podcast is the tangible solidification of the TANSTAAFL duo’s inspiring perspective on house music.
LWE Podcast 66: Scott Grooves is archived this week
October 16, 2011 – 10:01 PM
LWE’s 66th podcast came from the illustrious Detroit producer/DJ Scott Grooves. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, October 21st.
LWE Podcast 101: Aybee
October 10, 2011 – 12:01 AM
LWE caught up with Aybee to talk about Deepblak, the perils of accessibility and why his label mates are more like brothers than musical peers. He also provided us with our 101st exclusive podcast, an intimate collection of past and future Deepblak classics that will slowly rush over you like a rising tide.
LWE Podcast 65: Jitterbug is archived this week
October 9, 2011 – 10:01 PM
LWE’s 65th podcast was a genre-jumping 90 minutes by Jitterbug with a heavy focus on the music of Detroit and Chicago. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, October 14th.
LWE Podcast 100: Chicago Skyway
October 3, 2011 – 12:01 AM
We can’t think of a better way to reach the 100 podcast milestone than with two incredible works by one of Chicago’s rising stars: a groovy, sweat-inducing DJ set and a live set made almost entirely of unreleased CS material.
LWE Podcast: 64 Matt O’Brien is archived this week
October 2, 2011 – 10:01 PM
LWE’s 64th podcast, arranged by Matt O’Brien, was a protean mix of mood-shifting house and techno. Be sure to add it to your collection before it’s archived this Friday, October 7th.
LWE Reflect On Our Favorite Podcasts
September 30, 2011 – 10:01 AM
In celebration of our fast approaching 100th exclusive podcast, LWE’s staff has taken a look back at the first 99 and showcased some of our favorites so far. What’s more, we’ve made all of the podcasts featured here available for download for one more week.
LWE Podcast 99: Juan Atkins
September 26, 2011 – 12:01 AM
LWE tracked down Atkins to talk about new Model 500 material, some of his early influences and the music he created that has come to define electronic music. He also provided us with our exclusive 99th podcast, which shows that after thirty years he’s still a vital part of the scene he helped to create.
LWE Podcast 63: Silent Servant vs DVS1 is archived this week
September 25, 2011 – 10:01 PM
LWE’s 63rd podcast comprised two independently mixed live sets by Minneapolis-based collaborators Silent Servant and DVS1. Be sure to add it to you collection before it’s archived this Friday, September 30th.
LWE Podcast 98: Oskar Offermann
September 19, 2011 – 12:01 AM
LWE chatted with Oskar Offermann and found that he’s on the move again, discussing his plans for his labels and his own personal sound. He’s also provided us with our 98th exclusive podcast, an hour of deeply groove-focused house music with some unexpected treats along the way.