“Let me tell you to pick up that instrument you’ve always had the desire to learn to play. For some reason you think you can’t do it. You can! It’s fun.”
This isn’t a competition. It’s a collaboration.
20 from '14 | THE HI54 YEARBOOK MIXES
The ‘HI54 YEARBOOK MIXES’ series continues with music from the year 2014 — featuring tunes from Allah-Las, D'Angelo, Mimicking Birds, nadia reid, Sturgill Simpson + a whole bunch more… it’s a nice 2014 vintage to stick in your headphones.
FANDCAMP: A Carnival of Sorts: An R.E.M. covers compilation
“Being a long time REM fan, I absolutely love this album of covers. A wonderful concept congratulations all involved. Excited to be discovering an eclectic bunch of artists, I hadn’t heard previously.”
A CHANGE TO THE HI54LOFI MIXCLOUD POSTING SCHEDULE
For the past year or so, I’ve been posting a new Mixcloud mix EVERY Monday AND Thursday, but after hitting episode 200 of The Mix Tape Radio Show last Thursday, I figured it was time to re-evaluate my mix making/posting schedule.
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED W/ HEZEKIAH JONES
“Spending time with your family while eating tomato salads.”
LATE STAGE CAPITALISM BLUES | #HI54MIXCDS on MOUN.TOWN/FM
Just some tunes to throw on while the corrupt version of capitalism we’ve been sold for generations keeps crumbling all around us. Because change needs to start on the inside, and music can help speed up the process — or, as Jarvis so eloquently pointed out back in ‘06: “the c*nts are still running the world” ✊
EPISODE 199 | THE MIX TAPE RADIO SHOW
Episode 199 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘YOUR WEEKLY 9(to)5 EH’ - ft. Friendship, Thanya Iyer, Eric Schroeder, PHOX + a bunch more nine-to-five-flavoured headphone goodness.
SubmitCloud | August 2021
A monthly playlist for the Soundcloud-linked submissions that get approved on Submithub for a HI54 Mix CD feature during the month of August 2021.
EPISODE 198 | THE MIX TAPE RADIO SHOW
Episode 198 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems pulled from one of my Buy Music Club lists - ft. V.V. Lightbody, Breathe Owl Breathe, Rose City Band, Poise + a bunch more Available-on-Bandcamp-flavoured headphone goodness (because this Friday, August 6th is another special ‘Bandcamp Friday’).
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED W/ MIRABAI CEIBA
“Silent meditation for as short as 5 minutes or as long as wished. Simply sitting in silence and following/noticing your breath. It can be a game changer of how to navigate the daily busy life.”
SubmitCloud | July 2021
A monthly playlist for the Soundcloud-linked submissions that get approved on Submithub for a HI54 Mix CD feature during the month of July 2021.
EPISODE 197 | THE MIX TAPE RADIO SHOW
Episode 197 of The Mix Tape Radio Show features 8 gems shuffled out of the ongoing HI54 Mix CD ‘FROM THE SUBMITHUB ARCHIVES’ - ft. Snowy Band, Grady Strange, Folkatron Sessions, Mae Powell + a bunch more headphone goodness found on Submithub.