Wax Tailor is the alias of hip hop producer Jean-Christophe Le Saoût. Hailing from Paris, his three albums are filled with intelligent samples and exceptional beats. Tales Of The Forgotten Melodies is one of my favorite albums of all time. Growing up on Dj Shadow/RJD2/The Avalanches, this was a real find in my final semester [...]
Pitchfork has received news that The Avalanches have enlisted Ariel Pink to record some vocals for their upcoming album, which should definitely be out by the end of the year. This is the best news I’ve heard all year. I can’t even begin to imagine how good this album is going to sound. The Avalanches [...]
I is the first edition of a new quarterly series from Dipped in Dollars, where I mix some of my favorite releases we’ve thrown out over the last few months. This is going to be an exciting summer from Dipped in Dollars. Tracklist provided below. Chief – I by Dipped in Dollars Justice – The [...]
Some credible sources have been hinting about a sample-cleared sophomore release from The Avalanches due out this Fall, and I’m actually starting to believe that my nine years of waiting will be coming to an end. Many more people need to be excited about this, so I’m throwing out some of their harder to find jams [...]
If you were to ask me for my favorite album of the decade, it’d definitely be The Avalanches‘ Gimix (which was eventually chopped down to Since I Left You). The album hit at a time where I could only find music through the radio/MTV, and I’d never heard anything like it. It’s still the standard [...]
Today was a wonderful day. It was one of those days when I randomly came across some songs, and instantly fell in love with them. The heavy, heady love of the day for me is Organ Morgan. Very very very Avalanches-esque in terms of eclectic samples and that overwhelming old-fashioned feel. But really, any song [...]
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