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Mixtape
dfbm #113 - Morning Raga Pt. 25

2022 # american primitive, mixtape

A new mix of solo acoustic guitar music has been long overdue. This year has seen the release of some great new music as well as the rediscovery of some older, lesser known recordings that are worth presenting. For example Gerhard Baum's album "Scram …

Mixtape
dfbm #112 - Morning Raga Pt. 24

2021 # american primitive, mixtape

Here is the 24th booster shot of steel-string solo acoustic guitar from North America and Europe. The shots are more spaced out these days, and there is no immunity in sight for me... I mean for making these mixes. I still love this music. It's anoth …

Mixtape
dfbm #111 - Songs of Wild Nothing Pt. 14

2021 # mixtape, krautrock, garage rock, psychedelic

So many playlists so little time. Obviously making these playlists and the cover artwork and then the posting takes longer than using something like Spotify. Of course, it shouldn't take 6 months. Anyways, this is more rock music-oriented (in the bro …

Mixtape
dfbm #109 - Christmas Morning Raga Pt. 22

2020 # american primitive, mixtape

Welcome to the Christmas season with festive guitar solis, two banjo pieces and one fiddle tune. TL;DR There is quite a gap between the last mixes and reviews here on this site and this fresh new holiday mix. I would love to talk about what happened, …

Mixtape
dfbm #108 - Songs of Wild Nothing Pt. 13

2020 # folk, psych folk, outsider folk, acoustic, mixtape

Things changed since the last Songs for Wild Nothing mixtape. We have to believe that everything has to go worse before it gets better. I don't know if that is true. What I know is true, that music is beautiful and hopefully helps to get through bad …

Mixtape
dfbm #107 - Songs of Wild Nothing Pt. 12

2020 # folk, psych folk, mixtape

For nr. 12 of the Songs for Wild Nothing series I compiled some really sweet tracks from the last 40 or so years of mostly self-releasing singer-songwriters. TL;DR Starting off with Lucky Luke, a Scottish psych-folk-rock collective from the mid 2000. …

Mixtape
dfbm #106 - Morning Raga Pt. 21

2020 # mixtape, american primitive

Let's start 2020 with a round-up of another two hours of American primitive/solo acoustic guitar gems that I accumulated over the last months. TL;DR I couldn't help but start with Jakub Šimanský and a track from his second installment of Face to Fa …

Mixtape
dfbm #105 - Morning Raga Pt. 20

2019 # american primitive, mixtape

Time for a new edition of the Morning Raga, the mix with focus on american primitivism and solo guitar instrumentals. These are tracks that are in this playlist forever and I'm happy to finally put them out and I already started a new one. There is a …

Mixtape
dfbm #104 - Morning Raga Pt. 19

2019 # mixtape, american primitive

Welcome to another installment of the Morning Ragas series. This "Summer Morning Ragas" are carefully selected from a 80 gigabyte stack of new music that I collected over the last months. As always you can stream it via mixcloud or download a good ol …