musicforfriends

Frenchy....................I'm dedicating this mix to two of my closest long-time friends Buckley and Aimee as a (slightly belated!) present for their engagement. Love ya both loads and wishing you both all the happiness in the world!! Gold, always believe in your soul!! XXX Also a special nod to my partner in sonic crime Tristan da Cuhna for the constant musical inspiration and all round top vibe...

Ian Armson....................When Dick asked me to do a mix for MFF I was excited but pretty scared too after hearing all these amazing mixes so far from some of the best DJ's and musicians around .So after quite a bit of deliberation I decided on Swing To This! It's a two part mix. Part 1 is a 1980's house music mix and Part 2 (to follow in the near future) is more the music I'm loving currently...

Jacob...................."You have been on an almighty night out. You have had hardly any sleep and your head is pounding but you have to muster up the energy to go out and do it all over again. This compilation is designed to sooth your head then get you in the mood to get out the door all within an hour"I dedicate this to my lovely wife as she has had to put up with me being in the above state.....

J.Cub.....................You have been on an almighty night out. You have had hardly any sleep and your head is pounding but you have to muster up the energy to go out and do it all over again. This compilation is designed to sooth your head then get you in the mood to get out the door all within an hour I dedicate to all those people like me that never learn, and think that drinking shots of Teq...

James Cotterill....................When my number one partner in rave Dick Cosmic originally asked me to record a mix I recorded one but then it got lost, so I recorded another then the first one turned up, so its a double wammy of grooves from me this time. Both mixes were recorded with much luuuuuuurve so hope you enjoy. The mixes are dedicated to my amazing family, who show me nothing but uncon...

James Cotterill....................When my number one partner in rave Dick Cosmic originally asked me to record a mix I recorded one but then it got lost, so I recorded another then the first one turned up, so its a double wammy of grooves from me this time. Both mixes were recorded with much luuuuuuurve so hope you enjoy. The mixes are dedicated to my amazing family, who show me nothing but uncon...

James Barnsley....................I have been wanting to do a mix like this for a long time now, something totally different to what i normally do and giving my people something good to listen to on those hot sunny days, compiling some of my favorite records i have collected over the years that make me feel good ranging from hip hop, funk, reggae and soul. I would like to dedicate this mix to ever...

Joe Morris....................This mix is dedicated to party people everywhere... Vibers, dancers, innovators & creators. This mix is for the stranger smiling next to me in a field and on the dancefloor. This mix if for the people that inspire me so much it makes my heart bust out of my chest. This mix is dedicated to everyone who make things happen, who absolutely have it anywhere and everywhere...

Joe Morris....................A mix for Hannah One of my all time favourites and we wolud hope a future regular of Music For Friends. Promoter and resident of the awesome Poloroid. The acid, disco supremo..........Joe Morris. Rocha - Hans of Love (Mugwump Magent Rekrump Mix)Mark E - Codsall JuniorsChloe, Krikor & Plain Soleil - Casus BeliMario Basoanov - Do You Remember? (6th Borough Project Mix)I...

Jonny Wren....................This is a selection of tunes I love at the moment, a summertime house mix that I hope your all into. I would like to dedicate this mix to Claire first and foremost but also my fantastic friends, Despo, Frenchy, Adam Shelton, Subb-An, Tom Craven, Pete Marcincowski, Emily Righton, Matt Timms, Nicolas Dixon, Arthur Fenn, Caroline Michael, I could go on forever with this...

Robert James....................This mix is dedicated to Aaron Burke aka Azz One of the freshest young talents to emerge on the UK scene right now - Leeds based Robert James. With residencies at the Zoo Project, Dirty Disco and Superfreq he has played at most of the Uks major clubs and had a Ep coming out on Hot Natued records, Jamie Jones and Lee Foss new label starting soon. One of the best head...

Lewis Oxley....................This mix is dedicated to Rob aka Mallinder. Thanks fella, this wouldn't have been possible without you......... And to all my friends, I hope you enjoy. x

Marc Clausen....................This mix is for my friends and my brother Ole and my good friend Christian Aindow, who helped me with this. Its meant to be something for an early evening or early morning, its a mix of tunes that i love and have a special memory of at some point. Be it an early morning or a night out with good friends or just dj'ing at home with some mates getting really excited ab...

MAM....................This mix is dedicated to the 3rd Degree of Funk: Mr Glen Campbell. MAM (Miguel Campbell & Matt Hughes) are a Leeds based production duo who first met online through their mutual love for Daft Punk. Miguel & Matt are both champions of the UK 'French Touch' scene. Their debut album 'Love Lights Music & More' was released summer 2009 on Outcross Records and gained respect from...

Mikey Brain....................This is the first of a selection of mixes I have wanted to make for a couple of years. I am loving having a set up again and have been devoting more time, money and effort to searching out and playing tunes I love. Hope you enjoy. This mix is dedicated to my good friend and cosmic knowledge seeking brother from another Duncan 'Despo' Wilson. Your strength and resilie...

Paolo....................On the 1st April i will be running the Reading Half Marathon for Nordoff Robins Music Therapy charity. Nordoff Robbins helps people from all walks of life overcome physical and mental strife through music. Running is my favourite way to absorb new music, and the escapism it gives me really helps to sort my head out with the day-to day B.S. we all have to deal with. I think...

musicforfriends archive : Pezzner - Sit Down (MixTape) by Dick Cosmic

Reset*....................This mixtape is for the Mono_cult boyz, not only for providing me with some of the best nights out and afterparties in. But also for been top ladz! All of them in there own way have been really good to me, and as I’m not the easiest of people to get on with I want them to know I appreciate there friendship. Matt (Spicy) LongJames (Bear) PollardPaul (Raymondo) KaminskiBrad...

Robert James....................This mix is dedicated to Aaron Burke aka Azz One of the freshest young talents to emerge on the UK scene right now - Leeds based Robert James. With residencies at the Zoo Project, Dirty Disco and Superfreq he has played at most of the Uks major clubs and had a Ep coming out on Hot Natued records, Jamie Jones and Lee Foss new label starting soon. One of the best head...

Scott Martin.................... Friends.... the ones i'm leaving behind, and the ones i'll soon be re-united with in Ibiza! :) “Is It Summer Yet?” does exactly what is says on the tin... it’s a collection of tracks that have shone through the darkness of the winter months and have given a ray of hope that summer is just around the corner. There are also a couple of classics along with a few up-fr...

A mix for Nait and Linda You guys have made a positive impression on me since we met and you both sprang to mind when i came to record a new mix. Look at it as a late wedding gift. Something that can hopefully soundtrack your first married summer together. I wanted to record something that had range and that would also hopefully stand the test of time. Play it in the car, the garden or at a distan...

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Party rhythms for distraction

Dedicated to the North Orbital massive, the ravers and the future ravers who dont know they're ravers yet, but they are, coz they got in their blood, blud.

Simon Baker....................This mix is dedicated to all traveling DJ's who like myself live the Airport Life, and while i LOVE my job, It can sometimes be a lonely world spending days sat on your own in Airports with little or no sleep (1,2,3 Orrr i hear you cry ;-) ..... but i escape these 6 hour delays, sweaty queues and screaming kids by putting on my ipod and listening to soothing beautifu...