Musical influences from Jazz, Tango, Middle East, Paris and UK. Lounge is uptown, classy, refined, and centered on the sexiest downtempo tracks I had. This set foregrounds vintage soundtracks, radio shows, and sampling to bring a contemporary electronic mix. Not a dj mix per se, but more of a selection of tracks highlighting music from the early 20’s to 60’s jazz. This thematic dj mix is a retrospective of the United State’s rich musical and cultural history set to hip hop beats. The journey ends with This Mortal Coils’ epic – Song to the Siren. The finished mix is a journey across the sea, on a luxury boat, that begins with beautiful and classy downtempo, but as the journey goes on, it begins to get darker by exploring the loneliness and isolation of journeys upon sea. However, as the weeks went, on the mix, as it usually does, begins to form its own narrative. This mix began as an exploration of textured downtempo with ambient interludes. If you like trip-hop/downtempo then this is for you. The tracks in this mix are hip hop beat oriented with vocal and instrumental samples from old blues, jazz, 20′s lounge, swing and other traditional Western musics. I always listen to this when i’m looking for a sophisticated mix. Musical influences range from Tango, 20′s lounge, jazz, and classic blues. This mix is a sexy, classy, downtempo mix for quieter and relaxed moods. Excellent focus on instrumentation makes this mix especially unique. This dj mix integrates Tango, Flamenco, Jazz, Brazilian Lounge, string instruments, and 50′s Soundtracks with electronic downtempo beats. The story presented to you takes place in the early to mid 20th century and weaves in sounds of crackling vinyl, blues, gospel, and 20’s lounge wrapped in instrumental hip hop and downtempo. It draws upon themes of love, worship, solidarity, and crime. Music always tells a story, but this mix tells a story more so than any of my others. A flare for the historical and the sounds of vinyl weave throughout the mix. based genres such as jazz, instrumental hip hop, blues and electronica. This is one of my favorite mixes that presents a sound highly influenced by U.S.