In May, Sonic Diaspora celebrates its one-year anniversary!!! In that year, We’ve laid a strong foundation for what We hope becomes a powerful force for uniting positive people around the music and struggles of African people throughout the world. Being rooted in social justice communities and ideals, We want to make sure that Sonic Diaspora [...]
Archive for the ‘DJ Mix’ Category
26 Mar
Mixtape Monday: Reggae Ambassadors
Lion’s Den Radio is now streaming live on Caribbean94.com every Thursday from 10:00pm-12:00am EST! Lion’s Den host, DJ Champé, invited yours truly to spin periodically. You can check the video & mix (mistakes and all :p) from last Thursday HERE. It includes an interview with Jamaican actress and singer, Summer Angel, and much more goodness! [...]
13 Feb
Brotha Onaci Presents: Radiant Souls Mixtape Vol. 2
Radiant Soul Selekta, Brotha Onaci, is back with another installment of positive hip hop! This time he’s teamed up with several “underground” artists from the U.S., Kenya, Germany, South Africa, Namibia, and Nigeria to liberate your earbuds. After you’ve enjoyed a few moments of audio abolition, check the artists websites, hit them up on Twitter, [...]
30 Jan
Mixtape Monday: Fresh Sonic Produce #13
Happy Monday! This week, i have the honor of providing some “Fresh Sonic Produce” via Haveplentymusic.com, a Namibian-based website that is dedicated to African music and culture. Haveplentymusic is also a sponsor of Sonic Diaspora, which goes down in Philly every 1st Thursday of the month, and in Chicago every 2nd Friday. If you happen to be [...]
10 Jan
Tru Skool Tuesday: Radiant Hip Hop Coming At’chya
About one year ago, several emcees and producers blessed me with a collection of hip hop that became my first long-standing internet mixtape! “Radiant Souls Mixtape Vol. 1“ was an instant “classic” (in my eyes, at least), both because of the diverse people who came together to create it, and the various ideas and forms musical [...]
12 Dec
Mixtape Monday: A Year-End Recap Of Sorts
Mixtape Monday is something i look forward to each week (along with my other regular posts). So many great DJs are making their mixes available via Soundcloud, Mixcloud, Podomatic, and many other websites, that one can literally get through each week without hearing the same thing twice. There’s a world of music out there, and as [...]
29 Nov
Mixtape Monday (Sorta): Africa In Your Earbuds # 7
To say that i am excited about this week’s featured mixtape on Okayafrica may just be a bit of an understatement. In fact, i’m ecstatic!!! In case you’re not familiar with Okayafrica, it is a sister website to Okayplayer. They have a lot of the same focus on great music and innovative culture, but Okayafrica [...]
21 Nov
Mixtape Monday: Essentials of Afro Deep
So, i’ve been on a lot of House mixes recently. I’ve been searching for some good Reggae, hip hop, and (nu/neo) soul mixes, and hope to have some in the near future. But for now, more House! This week’s selection is some deep & soulful goodness mixed by DJ V-King who’s holding it down in [...]
7 Nov
Mixtape Monday: Grown Folks’ Music Mixes
Greetings of Peace! I’ve got two DOPE mixes that you need to keep on repeat in the coming days. Check them out and enjoy your week. Much Love – Brotha Onaci DeLaoza, “Sunset Elite Mix” DJ Reyna, “Grown Grooves: Episode 1″
