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TRACKLIST:
Foxy Brown ft Dru Hill - Big Bad Mama (Dirty / Intro)
Carl Carlton - She's A Bad Mama Jama (Intro)
Kool & The Gang - Hollywood Swinging Short Edit
Roger - So Ruff So Tuff
Jackson 5 - The Love You Save (Simo Short Edit)
Grace Jones - Pull Up To The Bumper (Joey Negro Bumper To Bumper Mix)
First Choice - Love Thang (Intro)
Johnny Gill - Rub You The Right Way
Michael Jackson - Baby Be Mine
Herb Alpert - Rise (DJ Moar RMX / Short Edit)
Van McCoy & The Soul City Symphony - The Hustle (Elad Short ReDrum)
Barry White - Can't Get Enough Of Your Love (DJ Greg J ReDrum)
Hot Chocolate - You Sexy Thing (Remix) (Jason Bee Quick Edit)
Hot Chocolate - Every 1's A Winner
Zapp - Dance Floor
Simply Red - SOMETHING GOT ME STARTED
The Clash vs. Jackson 5 - Should I Stay or Should I Boogie? - Loo & Placido - mix
Kelis - Milkshake
Billy Ocean - Caribbean Queen (No More Love On the Run)
Boyz Ii Men - Motownphilly
Funkadelic - Knee Deep (Drew Pierce Short Edit)
James Brown - Living In America
Was (Not Was) - Walk The Dinosaur
Tuxedo - Fux With The Tux (Dirty)
Candi Staton - Young Hearts Run Free
Cheryl Lynn - Got To Be Real
Chewy Rubs - Future Freak (Chic Freak Out)
Justin Timberlake - Sexyback (Dirty)
Ohio Players - Love Rollercoaster - The Reflex 2014 VIP Revision
O Jays - For The Love Of Money (Pecoe Edit)
Fisher - Losing it (Short Edit)
The Jacksons - Shake Your Body (Down To The Ground)
The Whispers - And The Beat Goes On (Purple Disco Machine Edit)
Daft Punk & Dimitri From Paris - Get Lucky ( Mike And Tess Disco Drums Re-edit)
Throttle & Earth, Wind & Fire - September
flipboitamidles - Daft Punk x Earth, Wind & Fire - September Love (2017 Remake)
Phoenix - If I Ever Feel Better
Prince - Raspberry Beret (Re-Drum)
Luther Vandross & Janet Jackson - The Best Things In Life Are Free
Rockwell - Somebodys Watching Me
The Supremes - You Keep Me Hangin' On
Timelapse of me drawing my new avatar
Tools: Procreate on iPad with Apple Pencil
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BACK WITH ANOTHER BANGER FROM BERTON AND THE DON!
TELL THEM NOW!
With lyrics adapted from Berton Braley's poem of 100 years hence!
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Art by me!
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It’s that time of the month, where we cast our eyes back over the previous one, and find out…
WHAT ARE THE MOST STREAMED SONGS IN THE MEANINGWAVE UNIVERSE?
I just checked and there are a whopping 595 Meaningwave bangers on DSPs right now, that got 1.3 million streams from over 150,000 listeners last month on Spotify alone… and today, we’re counting down the 50 most streamed of those songs. Where’s your favorite? And most importantly… WHAT’S AT NUMBER ONE?
Join us live now and find out!
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MEANWHILE
A new video, REBEL BY WINNING (https://go.meaningwave.com/REBELBYWINNING) with Jocko Willink just dropped, check that here.
(https://linktw.in/jxroLJ)
I did a special election mix for the Quite Frankly show, check that here.
...
Do you want to rebel
Against your parents?
Cool
Do better
You want to rebel against society?
Cool
Rebel by working harder
Than everyone else…
Behold! A brand new music video from the brand new instant-classic Meaningwave album with Jocko Willink, WARPATH.
(https://go.meaningwave.com/WARPATHALBUM)
Rebel by getting smarter
Rebel by working harder
Rebel by getting stronger
REBEL BY WINNING
(https://go.meaningwave.com/REBELBYWINNING)
Check out the video here now (https://linktw.in/jxroLJ), and if you still haven't heard the album (https://linktw.in/REhFfz), what are you waiting for? GET AFTER IT!
(https://go.meaningwave.com/WARPATHALBUM)
Hold tight for I’M MAD AS HELL AND I’M NOT GOING TO TAKE IT ANYMORE (https://go.meaningwave.com/MADASHELL) hitting DSPs tonight, and thanks for all the kind words about that song and music video that dropped earlier this week (https://linktw.in/vSKzKH). Look out for more surprises in the Meaningwave Universe, and look out for a brand new MEANINGWAVE ...
I don't have to tell you
Things are bad
Everybody knows things are bad
It's a depression…
Finally, it exists. A song I’ve been wanting to make since around 2004 when I first happened upon the source material, 1977’s timely and prophetic dark comedy, Network. A snippet of it nearly went on an early mixtape, then my first album, but ultimately I didn’t do it, as I didn’t want to truncate the sample, and at that time, I was focusing on vocal rap music and had yet to invent Meaningwave, so it wasn’t yet time for a 4-minute plus song with no rapping based around a movie sample.
Early on in the Meaningwave journey, the idea re-presented itself. I could hear it in my head. But I wasn’t skilled enough to bring it into being at that time. So it stayed in my head, and I worked and worked, and song by song developed those skills.
Some six hundred or so songs later, in the year 2024 AD, I was finally able to bring the song I heard in my head into the world.
I’ve been working on this since June, and ...