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Balanced Podcast

Balanced Records provides fresh new mixes by our family of artists & friends in the form of the Balanced Podcast. These compilations are about an hour long and come to you (almost) monthly. Best of all, they are provided totally free of charge! To subscribe, click the link to the left of your screen.

DJ Ghostbeard - Not a Latest Dance Craze

Ninja Tune's DJ Ghostbeard provides this episode's dancehall reggae mixdown.
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Billy Rockwell - Billy Rocks Well

Our own Billy Rockwell returns to the Balanced Podcast to show us how "well" Billy can "rock". Listen out for tracks by Daedulus, Squarepusher, RJD2 and even Capelton & Method Man as well as tracks by himself and his friends.
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Subatomic Sound System

Taken from their live set at the Miambient party at this year's Winter Music Conference in Miami, our friends from NYC's Subatomic Sound System deliver one of their signature sets of bass bin blasting dub and conscious reggae.
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DJ Lil' Phil

On the housey tip, our second podcast of the month comes from one of our favorite local DJs - Lil Phil who drops a smooth mix of deep and techy house to round things out.
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Kasm vs. The Seed Organization 2

Round Two of the Kasm vs. The Seed Organization soundclash. The Seed Organization starts things off with a fierce selection of dub and dancehall cuts including Richie Phoe, DJ Vadim and the Nextmen. Kasm answers back with some fresh afrobeat sounds by Tony Allen, Sabo, Roy Dubb & others.
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Chronic Sonata - 2007 International Dub Review

October's podcast comes from the NYC/Toronto duo of Chronic Sonata. Fresh off of the recent collaboration with Balanced Records dubmeister The Seed Organization; the 2007 International Dub Review features such dubwise heavyweights as Chimp Beams, Subatomic Sound System, Noiseshaper and Grant Phabao.
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Rob Coles' Big Score

Mr. Coles drops a bold and adventurous blend of deep house, electro and funk featuring artists such as Inverse Cinematics, Martin Solveig, Jay Tripwire, Metro Area and others.
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The Seed Organization - Transmissions From The Green Room 2

The Seed Organization launches our summer podcast series with his second installment of Transmissions from the Green Room. Check out a smooth blend of old and new reggae cuts including his newest collaboration track with Chronic Sonata off Link Pins as well as tracks by Fred Locks, Kymani Marley and Linton Kwesi Johnson.
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Mod X - Hype Hope

This Podcast comes from our French connection Mod X (Ice and Spice Records). Recorded in February '07, Hype Hope covers the gamut of hip hop, broken beat, latin and house featuring artists like Troubleman, Charles Webster, Talib Kweli and a number of remixes and collaborations involving Mod X himself.
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Rise Ashen - Hangin' Tough

Rise Ashen has contributed his newest mix; Hangin' Tough, to our podcast collection. Get ready for a furious boundary pushin hour of eclectic styles from such talent as Red Astaire, LFO, Hugh Masekela, M.I.A. & others.
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The Seed Organization - Transmissions From The Green Room

The Seed Organization recorded this mix in The Green Room using vintage tube equipment and dubbed it out with a tape delay and spring reverb to drop it a few notches deeper. We hope you like to skank.
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Robbie Coles

Our first podcast of 2007 is a serious combination of deep house and electro soul flavours featuring new material by Gavin Froome, Rise Ashen, Solidaze and others.

Solidaze - Winter City Nights

Fresh off his live set opening for Kaskade, Solidaze drops a deep floor shaker delving into material by Nor Elle, Jimpster and The Rockers Hi-Fi.

Billy Rockwell - Jungle vs. the Glitch

A killer IDM-Jungle fusion taken from Billy Rockwell's live set at our 5 year anniversary party is the spotlight of this podcast. Jungle vs. the Glitch features a spicy mix of old school jungle along with Rockwell style IDM and includes artists such as Four Tet, RJD2, DJ Krush, Shy FX and Prefuse 73.

Kasm and DJ Brace - Compositions

This month's podcast comes deep within our vaults as we revisit a mix done by Kasm and DJ Brace just before the inception of Balanced in December 2000. This densely packed hour features 26 hot jams by artists such as DJ Shadow, Nightmares on Wax, Thievery Corporation, Dr. Octagon, Jedi Knights, and an exclusive Gruf tha Druid verse, "Liquid Temples"; as well as some other choice local only wax.

Mama Cutsworth

This month's mix is by DJ Mama Cutsworth AKA Sarah Michaelson. It is a funk laden 45 minute voyage from our resident vocalist.

Fascade@137db - Diabolical Breaks

Our man Fascade@137db drops a blend of blunted hip hop and cinematic breaks for the Balanced Records Podcast's 3rd episode.