{"id":2532,"date":"2010-10-11T16:58:52","date_gmt":"2010-10-11T23:58:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=2532"},"modified":"2010-10-11T16:58:52","modified_gmt":"2010-10-11T23:58:52","slug":"the-beat-mash-crew-favorite-cuts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=2532","title":{"rendered":"The Beat Mash Crew &#8211; Favorite Cuts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a track to contrast &#8220;In Complete Darkness&#8221; which I posted a few days ago&#8230;  not much in the way of big catchy melodies here, just great mad choppy breaks and sparse samples dropped on top.  The scratching bit should sound familiar, as  it&#8217;s the intro to Tango&#8217;s absolutely massive \/ essential \/ massively essential <A href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/Rhythm-For-Reasons-Remixes\/release\/31516\">&#8220;Grand National&#8221; remix<\/a>, which consists of someone scratching with the Hijack &#8220;Badman is Robbin&#8221; acapella.  <\/p>\n<p>Engineering duties on this track are by the great Julian Hellfish\/Secret Squirrel\/Undercover Elephant, who I&#8217;m still waiting on some interview answers from.  I had actually forgotten I even owned this until I heard someone spin it recently&#8230; I think it was maybe DJ Foo?  Whoever it was, thanks for the reminder, as this EP is back out in my &#8220;to play&#8221; crates now \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.discogs.com\/Stetly--Beat-Mash-Crew-A-Touch-Of-Love-Favourite-Cuts\/release\/320362\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/blog\/images\/beat_mash_crew.jpg\"><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"\/blog\/audio\/The Beat Mash Crew - Favorite Cuts.mp3\">The Beat Mash Crew &#8211; Favorite Cuts<\/a><br \/><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2532-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"\/blog\/audio\/The%20Beat%20Mash%20Crew%20-%20Favorite%20Cuts.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"\/blog\/audio\/The%20Beat%20Mash%20Crew%20-%20Favorite%20Cuts.mp3\">\/blog\/audio\/The%20Beat%20Mash%20Crew%20-%20Favorite%20Cuts.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s a track to contrast &#8220;In Complete Darkness&#8221; which I posted a few days ago&#8230; not much in the way of big catchy melodies here, just great mad choppy breaks and sparse samples dropped on top. The scratching bit should sound familiar, as it&#8217;s the intro to Tango&#8217;s absolutely massive \/ essential \/ massively essential&hellip; <\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/?p=2532\">Continue reading&#8230; <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">The Beat Mash Crew &#8211; Favorite Cuts<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[16,176],"class_list":["post-2532","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tunes","tag-16","tag-bogwoppa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2532"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2536,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2532\/revisions\/2536"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2532"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2532"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogtotheoldskool.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2532"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}