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Streamed LIVE on Nov. 26 2020
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TRACKLIST:
Imagination - So Good, So Right (Full Length Version)
Sade - Nothing Can Come Between Us (LNTG Rework)
Al Green - Tired Of Being Alone (STARTING FROM SCRATCH RMX)
Toto featuring Cheryl Lynn - Georgy Porgy (Disco Version)
Micheal Mcdonald - I Keep Forgettin (Super!!OK!-Edit)
Bobby Brown - My Prerogative
Elvis Presley - A Little Less Conversation (JX
Daft Punk & Dimitri From Paris - Get Lucky ( Mike And Tess Disco Drums Re-edit)
Daft Punk vs Indeep - One Time Last Night (Kue's Disco Tool Bootleg)
OutKast - The Whole World (Club Mix)
Avicii - Wake Me Up (Extended Mix)
Madonna - Lucky Star - The Reflex 2014 VIP Revision
2Pac - Changes (Shemce Remix)
Le Knight Club - Holiday On Ice
The KLF - Last Train To Trancentral (Live From The Lost Continent)
Nightcrawlers - Push The Feeling On
Daft Punk - Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
Joe Stone - The Party (This Is How We Do It)
SOPHIE - BIPP
Missy Elliot ft Ciara & Fat Man Scoop - Lose Control (BPM Supreme Slam Edit) (Dirty Extended)
C2C Vs Daft Punk Vs Justice - C2C Vs Daft Punk Vs Justice (X-BANANA Mashup & Remix)
MGMT - Kids
Bob Marley - Is This Love (Montmartre Remix)
Eric Prydz - Opus
Meat Loaf - You Took The Words Right Out Of My Mouth
ARETHA FRANKLIN - Say a little prayer (DIMITRI FROM PARIS EDIT)
The Beatles - Here Comes The Sun (Rhythm Scholars RMX / Short Edit)
Avicii vs. Nicky Romero - I Could Be The One (Original Mix)
The Cars - Just What I Needed
Radiohead - Street Spirit (Funkagenda Remix)
Hot Chip - Ready For The Floor (Intro)
Ata Kak - Obaa Sima
Akira The Don & Joseph Campbell - THEY WERE ONE
Akira The Don - THEY WERE ONE (Instrumental)
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!
(https://linktw.in/YjVqKa)
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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 ...