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Michaelangelo Matos

DJ mixes and the DJs who make them

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BC187 - Five Mixes: Grab Bag D, 1995-2023

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It’s been quite a while since I did a roundup of this sort (cf. BC030, BC052, BC099), so a quick refresher: The metric for inclusion is simply that it predates this year, I played it recently, and it’s notable in...

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BC186 - Five Mixes: May 2026

As mentioned last time, I’ve got more coming from May and early June, starting with these—a clutch I’ve wanted to tell you about longer than most. You can hear all five sets at this SoundCloud playlist.

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BC185 - Five Mixes: YouTube, May-June 2026

Thomas Bangalter at the Venice Film Festival (LucFazPhoto, via Creative Commons)

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We have a theme! I don’t mean that everything here absolutely crushes; I mean they use low end interestingly both as music and as history. My complaint: Unnecessary colons, especially following lowercased words. Just stop!...

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