show #65 takes a break from the boom bap to lounge out with some jazz, soul, and funk selections.  artists include Nina Simone, Tony Allen, The Steve Reid Ensemble, Pieces of Peace, Zozo Afrobeat, and Anam Owili-Eger.

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episode #52 features hip-hop and soul supplied by Foundation Media.  great independent flavor from labels like Rawkus Records and Hieroglyphics Imperium.  features music from Prince Ali, Spear of the Nation, Hezekiah, Soulstice, DJ Black Panther, Sev One, and Dutchmassive.

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for the first continuous mix of 2007, macedonia serves up some house, soul, electronic pop, and even a brass band.  featured artists include Nina Simone, Roisin Murphy, Richard Dorfmeister vs. Madrid de los Austrias, Mark de Clive-Lowe, and many more.  for complete show notes and more information about this podcast, please visit bsots.com.

show number 32 (the last episode for 2006) takes a look back at some podsafe music highlights from the year.  hip-hop, electro soul, and alternative pop is on display from Brookville, Christopher Willits, Force Theory, Core Rhythm, and others.  in addition, Radio BSOTS offers a solemn, respective nod towards the Godfather of Soul (you'll know it when you hear it...)


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this episode features three different artists from the u.k. (two songs from each), including the gorgeously twisted pop music of My Toys Like Me, the live drum and bass of Urbanspacelab, and the melancholy downtempo of Damien Shingleton. all three artists can be found on the podsafe music network.

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another mix session to bob your head to.  hip-hop rules the day with choice jams from the late (great) J-Dilla, Georgia Anne Muldrow, Mark de Clive-Lowe, Braille (feat. Speech of Arrested Development), and many more. 

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this show is in honor of the one-year anniversary of Radio BSOTS.  featured artists include Hugh Masekela, Jody Watley, Myka Nyne, Honeycut, and others.  the origins of the show are explored within this episode, as well as the challenges of creating new episodes and the need to continue in spite of them. 

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this episode features mostly female artists.  some r&b, some alternative pop, some techno, and a little hip-hop as well.  artists include Kristin Mainhart, Mellow Dramas, Dykehouse, and more. 

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-intro:  taylor hicks and "timbalands, baby..."
the havenots - cause and effect {pmn}
menoosha - after work {pmn | myspace}
martha redbone - perfect life {CDBaby}
kristin mainhart - stranger things {CDBaby}
promo:  best of the worst podcast
dykehouse - diet humpwafer {planet mu}
arthur loves plastic - you may think this is love {CDBaby}
mellow dramas - inside out {pmn}

background music:
qpe - aa
waajeed - track 27 (from the patty hearst beat tape)

other key info:
hip-hop commedia
epstein and hassan, a.k.a. the black and the jew

perhaps you've seen this before.  although it was written in the voice of Dave Chappelle, it was not written BY Dave Chappelle.  actually, it was written by Mark Harris.  great satire.  and considering all that has taken place with brother Chappelle, i can see him expressing some of these sentiments...

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so the Duke University Lacrosse Team is back on the field, but the questions and accusations still linger.  but anytime you have a case such as this where issues of race, class, and gender all blur into each other, things are bound to get messy with the quickness.

check out this article by editor and film critic Esther Iverem to see exactly what i mean...