New years eve sucks, come & party with us the week before instead! Dance off the excess turkey and christmas pudding to the sounds of some of London's finest hip hop /r&b/boogie selectors at Lockside Lounge in Camden on Saturday 28th December with Uptown Saturday Night. We have the incredible Bobafatt from Rough trade/ itch FM, the mighty mixtape master Chris Read from BBE records, the super-producer and scratchmaster...
The second in a series of free EPs in support of the bi-monthly 'Uptown Saturday Night' club night at Camden's Lockside Lounge, 'Uptown Saturday Edits' Volume 2 showcases a trio of lighthearted dancefloor cuts from the DJs playing at the night on 5th October 2013. Uptown Saturday Edits Volume 2...
Uptown Saturday Night returns to Camden's Lockside Lounge for another of our bi-monthly sessions: All eras Hip Hop, 90s Hip Hop Soul & RnB, 80s Soul & Boogie, Funk, Rare Groove and more. A contemporary popular black music history lesson selected and mixed by three of London's most in demand club movers: MR THING (BBE / Extended Players), CHRIS READ (BBE / Music of Substance) and of course me, MATMAN (DMC / Droppin Science). Entry just £3 before 12am and £5 after. Doors open til 3am!
To help promote my latest mixtape '7" Mix Vol.1' I made this short video of myself performing the scratched intro, live on 45rpm 7" vinyl!Stream the mix HERELike my facebook page to unlock a FREE download: www.facebook.com/djmatman1
7" Mix Vol. 1 by Dj Matman on MixcloudAfter rocking a couple of sets playing exclusively 7" vinyl at their 'Digga Please' parties, DJs Shepdog (Nice Up) and Kombine (Jazz Cafe) officially inducted me into the crew - so it's only right I represent with a mix based on my recent live set for them! Expect pure block party vibes from this one: Classic Hip Hop laced with Soul, Funk, Disco, B-Boy breaks, Reggae/Dancehall and 90's RNB, No FX, no multitracking, just a crate of crackly 45s mixed, scratched & juggled (with a couple of sneaky edits so you don't have to hear my records skip!). The cover image is composed of photos of every record played, displayed in the...
Uptown Saturday Night returns to Camden's Lockside Lounge for the first of our bi-monthly sessions in 2013: All eras Hip Hop, 90s Hip Hop Soul & RnB, 80s Soul & Boogie, Funk, Rare Groove and more. A contemporary popular black music history lesson selected and mixed by three of London's most in demand club movers: MR THING (BBE / Extended Players), CHRIS READ (BBE / Music of Substance) and MATMAN (DMC / Droppin Science). Entry just £3 before 12am and £5 after. Doors open til 3am!
Funky Love Tonic 2 by Dj Matman on MixcloudJust in time for valentine's day! Here's my sequel to 'Funky Love Tonic' - a mix I uploaded back in 2009 featuring some of my favourite funky love songs. In keeping with the spirit of the original, I've kicked it off with a Lee fields track, sneaked in a Dilla beat, used vinyl to record from where possible and kept my usual fancy turntable trickery to a minimum, it's all about the music here!Click HERE to save and keep.Tracklist:01. Lee Fields & The Expressions - You're The Kind Of Girl02. Michael Jackson - Were Almost There (Dj Spinna Remix)03. Curtis Mayfield - Tripping Out04. Archie Bell & The Drells - Don't Let...
The two legends unite! this should be a great show, I will be djing before & after Roy & Pete on the opening night, if your in London I'd advise you not to miss out on this one!Check out the Facebook event for more info here.
For all you London dwellers out there, this Easter Sunday come have a drink or two with me at the Lockside Lounge in Camden, where I'll be spinning an eclectic mix of summer vibes from 4pm - hopefully outside in the courtyard if the good weather holds out! Also on the decks you can catch djs Ch!co & Jim Sharp playing a mix of funk, soul, disco, hip hop & house til the early hours of the morning, don't miss out!
Aum Brand Clothing & DMC Champ Dj Matman Present..'The Midas Touch' - A fast-paced mix of 80's Soul, Funk & Boogie, blending classics & forgotten gems.The Midas Touch by Dj Matman on MixcloudListen via the widget above or right click & save here to download & keep.To keep up with future releases, click the link below to subscribe to my podcast on itunes: Tracklist:01. The Midas Touch Ca$h Flow Intro02. Cameo - Attack Me With Your Love03. Five Star- Let Me Be The One04. Lakeside - Your Love Is On The One05. Lillo Thomas - Sexy Girl06. Danté - Freak In Me07. Fat Larry's Band - Act Like You Know08. Club Nouveau - Why You Treat Me So Bad09. One...
The Droppin’ Science crew have teamed up with legendary street brand 55DSL for the ultimate collabo night to be held on the 4th Saturday of every month at The Star of Bethnal Green, East London.Due to the many requests, we decided to move the night from it’s original West London location, to bring the party to our native East London, at the fantastic Star of Bethnal Green pub.We will be delivering a seamless blend of Hip Hop, Funk, Soul, Disco, 80’s & Newjack plus a few surprises for the ultimate party vibe.The first one…Saturday 27th March 20109pm-2amEntry: FREE before 10pm / £3 (cheaper than a beer!)Map: http://bit.ly/dib_dab_starThe Star of Bethnal Green359 Bethnal Green RoadLondonE2 6LGTubes: Bethnal Green / Liverpool Street...