Best Music Cloudcasts of 2010 Numbers 1-25
These are the best 100 Music Cloudcasters of 2010 on Mixcloud, based on a combination of votes, plays and favorites during the last year ad are presented in association with Serato
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25. Birthday Jazz by OdDio
OdDio is consistent in bringing a mass of soul and passion to his mixes. This one, which was a mix made to celebrate the birth of his daughter Blanca, sees OdDio exploring the jazzier corners of his record collection.
- Tim Balcombe, World Ambassador
24. WhoSampled Celebration of Curation Mix by WhoSampled.com
One of the many highlights from Mixcloud’s wildly successful Celebration of Curation, the mix curated by the crate digger extraordinaires WhoSampled rightly features on this best of list for being both being incredibly entertaining and educational at the same time.
- Peter Walker, Electronica Ambassador
23. Tribute to DAFT PUNK by Arturs Mednis
This mix is both a compliment to Daft Punk’s sampling skill and revelation of just how verbatim some of their plundering is. A great soul and funk mix in its own right, as Arturs mentions, there’s also a lot of fun to be had trying to place some of the less obvious samples.
- Peter Walker, Electronica Ambassador
22. AMNESIA IBIZA- COCOON "PARTY ANIMALS "-26.7 by Amnesia Ibiza
Amnesia in Ibiza - one of the biggest clubs in the world, packing out more than 5,000 clubbers a night every summer. On this Cloudcast, Amnesia Radio brings to Mixcloud the Party Animals radio show from Sven Vath's Cocoon - an unrestrained journey through house and techno.
- Nikhil Shah, Team Mixcloud
21. 2010 IDJ Mixtape by Bassnectar
11 Months ago one of the finest west coast producers and an outspoken activist graced us with some of his mixes. Dubstep has blown up on the west coast of the US: they have begun creating their own sounds, heavily influenced by west coast hiphop, an army of bedroom producers is about to emerge on the west coast, lead by the sounds of Bassnectar. With earth shatteringly dope beats to boot, we just hope to hear more from the producer on the mixcloud airwaves in 2011.
- D-Max, Dubstep Ambassador
20. Moderat Dj Mix by Clash Music
One of several online music mags touting their excellent podcast series’ on the ‘Cloud, this mix from Apparat and Modeselektor amalgamation Moderat would appear to be the pick of the bunch for users. It’s a typically fresh and diverse mix of music, featuring many of 2010’s biggest underground tunes from the likes of Darkstar, Ramadanman, Monolake and Four Tet.
- Peter Walker, Electronica Ambassador
19. UKF Music Podcast #4 - Circus Records by UKF Music
Courtesy of Flux Pavilion, this mix kicks off with Cookie Monsta’s Bleurgh – a noise the listener will be making at regular intervals as they are hit by these relentlessly dirty dubstep drops. Loaded with massive anthems, this is a full-frontal dose of Circus Records’ dancefloor energy featuring obnoxiously heavy basslines from Doctor P, Cookie Monsta , Funtcase and plenty of bangers from Flux himself.
- Craha, Dubstep Ambassador
18. BBE Mixtape Competition 2010 by OdDio
A real mix from the heart, OdDio took a brave approach to the BBE Mixtape competition by exploring the label's Disco side. Like all OdDio's cloudcasts it has proved very popular with the Mixcloud listeners being favourited over 170 times
- Tim Balcombe, World Ambassador
17. BBE Mixtape Competition 2010 by Chris Read (MusicOfSubstance)
A most deserved winner of the BBE Record Label Mix Competition. Right at the jump with his amazing intro, Chris takes you on a journey through the eclectic genre's of BBE and absolutely kills! No exaggeration for me to call this a seamless masterpiece.
- Dave Beasley HSB, Funk/Soul Ambassador
16. DJ Shadow live at Benicàssim by Red Bull Music Academy Radio
A DJ Shadow live set is truly something to behold, and while there’s nothing like seeing Shadow in person, thanks to the Red Bull Music Academy anyone, anywhere can feel like they were there at the Benicassim main stage.
- Peter Walker, Electronica Ambassador
15. Burial + Kode 9 mix - for my last ever BBC Radio1 transmission by Mary Anne Hobbs
After fourteen years of championing groundbreaking electronic music on her ‘Experimental’ show at BBC Radio 1, Mary Anne Hobbs finally bid adieu to the station in September of last year. This exclusive mix, first broadcast on her last show, features two of the biggest names in UK bass music – Burial and Kode 9. An essential final piece of dubstep history from the queen of the scene.
- Ben Lawrence, Dubstep Ambassador
14. the hot chip mixtape by Hot Chip
Made to coincide with the release of their critically acclaimed album album One Night Stand; the Hot Chip Mixtape takes listeners on a sonic journey from Bob Dylan to Doris Duke. A real eclectic blend of Rock, Jazz, Soul and Dance from one of the most respected bands of today.
- Tim Balcombe, World Ambassador
13. Alexander Fog - SummerSplash !!! - TMR by TMR
A big party selection of techno live and direct from Alexander Fog, the main man behind the Mixcloud sensation that is Techno Mafia Records!
- Nikhil Shah, Team Mixcloud
12. Foamo - The Fat! Club Mix 001 by The Fat! Club
The first mix of the fantastic Fat! Club series comes live and direct to your speakers from UK's Foamo - a rowdy selection of bass, funky and garage. We do love the artwork too!
- Nikhil Shah, Team Mixcloud
11. Hidden Orchestra - Footsteps Mix by Tru Thoughts
This fantastic mix is a genre busting soundscape that plays like a soundtrack. Anchored by tracks on Tru Thoughts debut release from the Hidden Orchestra, describing this one just doesn't compare the the auditory experience that you must have by pressing play and embarking on the journey. A must listen!
- Dave Beasley HSB, Funk/Soul Ambassador
10. Sound Pellegrino Thermal Team : Post-Time Travel Nosebleed by Sound Pellegrino
With releases from the likes of Zombie Disco Squad, Renaissance Man, Douster, Round Table Knights and L-Vis 1990, Sound Pellegrino has arrived and is here to stay. This mix from the Thermal Team sees the label heads expertly join the dots between deep house, tech house, future garage and even coin the genre "r'n'b grind mode."
- Nikhil Shah, Team Mixcloud
9. THERMAL TEAM It's Raining Crystals From The Future by Sound Pellegrino
And it's 2 in a row from the Thermal Team. In at number 9 is the Mixcloud debut from the French duo Teki Latex and Orgasmic, uploaded 10 months ago. They drop so many exclusives that they "feel like a**holes for defying the laws of space and time."
- Nikhil Shah, Team Mixcloud
8. LOFT #001 by TMR
The LOFT series of Cloudcasts from Techno Mafia have been quite the sensation on Mixcloud and on the Interweb in general, racking up 10s of thousands of plays. #001 features a guest mix from Germany's DENIED. Check out the rest of the series for more guest mixes from the likes of Maxitronica, Andrew Powell, Pascal Roeder Emanuele Piersanti and more.
- Nikhil Shah, Team Mixcloud
7.Bedrock 12 minimix by John Digwed by John Digweed
Minimix of CD1 of the brand new Bedrock 12 album -compiled by John Digweed .
6. Structures Album Minimix - CD1 by John Digweed
We were happy just to be able to boast Digweed as a Mixcloud member, but when he decided to use us as the conduit for promoting Bedrock’s latest compilation, the Mixcloud massive showed their support in typical fashion. Featuring the best of the label’s trademark tech-house sound, the album minimixes were two of the site’s most popular Cloudcast’s in 2010.
- Peter Walker, Electronica Ambassador
5. Mike Paradinas Footwork/Juke Mix by Mike Paradinas (a.k.a. µ-Ziq)
For a whirlwind introductory tour of the fascinating world of Chicago House, Ghetto House, Footwork and Juke, look no further than this gem of a mix from Planet Mu owner Mike Paradinas. " Footwork has hyper syncopated rhythms, sub-bass, offbeat tom fills, triplets and pitch manipulated pop samples; it takes a while to reprogram your brain, but it's worth it. "
- Nikhil Shah, Team Mixcloud
4. Zero 7 Mixcloud Exclusive by Zero 7
With Joy Orbison, Darkstarr and Skream in the mix, Zero 7's exclusive for Mixcloud is a veritable who's who of the hottest acts around. The duo, best known for their laid back, soul and jazz tinged tunes effortlessly guide you through the best in Electronica and Dubstep.
- Tim Balcombe, World Ambassador
3. Malcolm McLaren Tribute Mix by DJ Premier Blog Radio
The fact that Premier devoted a whole show to celebrate the life and times of Malcolm McLaren is a tribute to the man’s contribution to hip hop. Often remembered more for his part in the promotion of punk via the Sex Pistols, as the snippets of his own recollections attest, McLaren was instrumental in the birth of hip hop through his own productions and championing of Afrika Bambata et al.
- Peter Walker, Electronica Ambassador
2. 25 Tracks: A dubstep chronology by Eighteen
Simply put we’ve never heard a mix that is better at taking you through the history of a musical genre. From the early groove of garage, through some of the defining tracks of the genre such as kode 9's 9 samurais, Skreams Midnight request line, through the more recent Martyn remix of Broken heart, Eighteens dubstep chronology effectively maps the origins and evolution of the sound that is fast become the soundtrack of a generation.
- D-Max, Dubstep Ambassador
1. Keith "Guru" Elam Tribute Mix by DJ Premier Blog Radio
DJ Premier was really only man truly qualified to put together a definitive musical tribute to his former Gangstarr band-mate, Keith ‘Guru’ Elam. Despite the breakdown in their working relationship, there’s obviously a lot of love in this show, and at the very least it’s a perfect demonstration of Guru’s musical legacy.
- Peter Walker, Electronica Ambassador
