February 2012
3 posts
January 2012
3 posts
Last Black Athena Broadcast of 2011!
December 2011
3 posts
AZEALIA BANKS: LIQUORICE: LYRICS →
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Black Athena Podcast from Kipseli 17.12.2011
Black Athena Podcast from Kipseli 17_12_2011 by Blackathena on Mixcloud
Sunday's AIR FM broadcast - mixtape style plus a...
Black Athena on AIR 104.4 FM 04_12_11 Pt.1 by Blackathena on Mixcloud
Black Athena on AIR 104.4 FM 04_12_2011 Pt. 2 Feat. Roman Rauch by Blackathena on Mixcloud
October 2011
2 posts
September 2011
3 posts
thefader.com →
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August 2011
2 posts
Playlists from the 13th and 14th of August and...
Athens’ annual empty weekend saw us, as ever, in the air con’ed depths of the studio feeding up new and classic favourites over the course of 4 hours - following an unusually busy release schedule for summer there has been no ease up on the hit rate of amazing music reaching us and as such the shows were filled with new awesome sounds from the likes of S Type, Lunice, Omar S & Theo...
kennedypierce asked: Πολύ ωραίο το set στον Αρμενιστή παιδιά! Σε περίπτωση που υπάρχει η playlist, μπορείτε μήπως...
July 2011
3 posts
mice →
June 2011
4 posts
News and playlists!
First up apologies for the quietness on the blog front over the last few weeks; it’s been a bit of a busy period and we let it slide, but it won’t happen again!
Now onto business, last week saw the Cloud City X party and simul. broadcast down at the 9,84 amphitheatre finally come to fruition after weeks of pulling all the pieces into place - and it went off with a bang, from the...
Thursday the 16th of June in Athens
Athens International Radio, Athina 9,84FM and Black Athena present: Cloud City X – a night celebrating the legendary R&S imprint featuring special guests Lone (live/UK) & Pariah (DJ set/UK)
Thursday the 16th of June @ the Athina 9,84FM Amphitheatre
The 10thCloud City (a series of concept parties Black Athena have been curating since the end of 2008), celebrates one of the...
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Thursday the 16th of June here in ATH!
May 2011
4 posts
new Stacy Epps!
<a href=”http://735music.bandcamp.com/track/just-a-dream” _mce_href=”http://735music.bandcamp.com/track/just-a-dream”>Just A Dream by 735music.com</a>
Playlists and audio from the 30th of April & the...
Another huge weekend of music in Athens kicked off last Friday with the amazing Stingray session down at Bios, to be followed the following night by an incendiary live from the living legends that are Aux 88 as well as fellow Detroit craftsman Patrice Scott mixing some deep goodness - in between which we were blessed with the presence of the Aux 88 duo down at the studio for our Saturday...
Roska to release new EP on Hotflush in May
Roska’s debut release on Scuba’s mighty Hotflush imprint, sees the UK Funky head honcho explore new sonic territories. The first track on the 12” is called ‘Error Code’ and while keeping in line with Roska’s broken percussive aesthetic, it seems to dive into deeper territories with the introduction of an arpeggiated synth line that adds a spacey dramatic...
April 2011
7 posts
Sexual Connection!
Give It To Me Hot EP preview by citinite
Stellar release on the awesome CITINITE imprint, featuring some of our favourite producers right now! Dam Funk & Lil’ Kenny’s re-freakin’ of ‘You Are My Sexual Connection’ is an outergalactic hip-shaker bearing Dam Funk’s unique sound signature. Jimmy Edgar’s contribution is our second favourite on the ep, a...
Playlists from the 16th & 17th of April 2011
It was a weird, wet, windy weekend in the Greek capital, nonetheless the record bags were stacked with lots of fresh new music and we battled the elements to bring listeners two more eclectically selected broadcasts end to end with upfront sounds from the likes of MED, Jon Wayne, Loon, Lapalux, Tanka, Hyetal, Darksky, Submerse and many more, then during hour 2 of Sunday’s session to continue...
Playlists from the 9th & 10th of April's AIR FM...
Last weekend was a bit of an unusual affair radio wise as a general strike meant that it had to be a strictly music affair with no chat or updates - as such we took the opportunity to play a bunch of fresh new music we’ve been accumulating over the past weeks from the likes of Lorn, ARP 101, Cairo, Jon Phonics, Brey, Gerry Read, Jabu, Duncan Powell and Maurice Donovan as well as a few choice...
Dirty Dishes...
March 2011
3 posts
Audio and playlists from 26 & 27 March 2011!
Saturday was our first live show in a couple of weeks and our first back on these shores with record bags crammed full of new vinyl after a productive record shopping spree on UK soil, so as such both shows were end to end with new beats and pieces that we’ve been dying to spin!
Following a deluge of excellent guest mixes of late including the amazing RBMA Radio archive of Ben UFO &...
Playlists from the 26th & 27th of February 2011
First up apologies for the slowness of the blog updates - there have been some technical and interpersonal dramas but we are now back!
Last weekend’s AIR FM broadcasts were crammed with new musical finds from across the board including the insanely amazing new The Hue tracks, awesome newness from show favourites Eric Lau, 14KT Raekwon, Lukid & J Davey, breathtaking music from the Dybukk...
February 2011
10 posts
Lifo mix
BA for Lifo by sdlifogr
Playlists and audio from the 5th & 6th of Feb 2011
During a heavy weekend of partying that included the return of Trouble as well as the amazing 360 Record Store party with the legendary Larry Heard we also managed to squeeze in our usual two shows, crammed with loads more new and good for you sounds! Favourites came in the form of Letherette’s amazing remix for Illy Santana, awesome new Chairman Kato, excellent collab action from Martyn...
Kicking off in one hour...
Fantastic Mr Scorpio takeover on the player now!
Here til 3 (Greek time!) and with more of these vibes coming you’d be a fool not to stay locked!! Get in here if you’ve yet to: http://bit.ly/cKvCLn
If you're joining us now - B Lewis is on the...
ypou had Languid before that as well as 1000 Names, Dibiase and heRoBust! Get in here: http://bit.ly/cKvCLn
Hour 2 - Some Dark Sky for your delectation!
Brand new Hizatron just before and if you were with us before the news, that was Debruit on the Pony reinterpretation (one of the best versions of a classic - ever!) 45 still to go, don’t go anywhere: http://bit.ly/cKvCLn
Stephen Farris on the player
before that Brandy as refixed by Fantastic Mr. Fox, incredible new Martyn x Mike Slott, Kev Brown from the instrumetals album just dropped, Bilal with Black Milk and Chairman Kato just prior to that! We live here http://bit.ly/cKvCLn
And we're live! http://bit.ly/cKvCLn
Negrosaki to open us up and now the awesome 14KT on your stereos - we are here til 3 - don’t go away!
Playlists from the 29th & 30th of January 2011
With the proper winteryness that finally hit Athens at the weekend we were in the mood for some warm vibes and good mood music and as always the abundance of amazing artists bouncing around at the moment delivered the goods, with highlights coming in the form of brand new Mizz Beats, Morgan Zarate, Sepalcure, MNDSGN, 14KT, Terrace Martin (featuring the amazing Kendrick Lamar!), Photomachine and...
January 2011
40 posts
Affinity - Don't Go Away - now playing!!
warming up for some Trouble this Friday! Prior to that back 2 back Untold, The Martian, and FCL!! 20 minutes left - stay locked: http://bit.ly/cKvCLn
News break time
SBTRKT with the amazing Jessie Ware just before the news, Morgan Zarate prior to that as well as CRST ( Mosca on the remix), and some brand new Sepalcure! An hour to go join us: http://bit.ly/cKvCLn
40 minutes in and tracks so far from
Take (Yoggyone on the remix), Teebs, Steve Spacek, Gangrene (in ATH tonight!!), Mizz Beats, Alori Joh and more!
Join us here if you’ve yet to: http://bit.ly/cKvCLn