After 14 fantastic months of our Classic Material project, myself and Chris Read are pleased to announce our Classic Material exhibition. As well as being able to look back on the last 14 months of designs created by John Brotherhood, but we’ve also invited Mr Krum (Vinyl Veterans) to show some work, as well as former [...]
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Edition#13 of our monthly Classic Material series pays tribute to the hip hop of 1999, a year which marked a coming of age for the Indie Hip Hop scene. Whereas the previous year had been dominated by leftfield and arguably less accessible indie releases, 1999 delivered more accomplished and club friendly indie releases with labels [...]
On Saturday 19th November, the City Arts and Music Project plays host to the thirteenth installment of Classic Material, a series of events and exhibitions celebrating 30+ years of recorded rap music promoted by London based collective of DJs, designers, photographers and filmmakers, the ‘Rap Music Fan Club’. Each month we celebrate an individual year [...]
Classic Material’s “All The Ones” Sale
11.11.2011
Just a very quick one to let you know that we are currently offering 11% off all stock in the Classic Material store. Why? Well, it’s not only 11.11.11, but we released the Edition#11 products this month too! All you need to do, is add your items to the basket, and type in the discount code below before checking out. Code: ALLTHEONES [...]
This month we welcome back Droppin’ Science extended family member Kidkanevil to the ones and twos. I’ll be in New York for this one, but in my absence, Druskillz will also be stepping in for what I’m sure will be another dope selection of future funk. Join the Facebook Event here.
Classic Material – Edition#12: 1998 Mix
10.20.2011
Edition#12 of our monthly Classic Material series pays tribute to the hip hop of 1998, a year often celebrated as the pinnacle of the late 90s ‘Indie’ era. Revered independent labels including Rawkus, ABB, Fondle Em and countless other less well known imprints released some of their strongest material during the year. Major labels were quick to [...]
Droppin’ Science Radio – October 2011
10.16.2011
Our second month broadcasting live from the Upper Playground store London, here’s the october recording of Droppin’ Science Radio, with myself and DJ Matman. My set is between track 17 with Will Session’s “Memory Lane” taken from his killer new LP “The Elmatic Instrumentals” , through to track 28 with the Deebs Bootleg version of [...]
October’s Classic Material party is just around the corner, and we’re happy to announce that this month welcomes special guest Excalibah (1Xtra) who’ll be joining myself and Chris Read in celebrating the Hip Hop of 1998. Facebook Event here. More info here.
Back in 2010, I had the pleasure of doing a load of gigs with the wonderful Randa Khamis before she headed back to Australia to work on her second album with The Bamboos’ main man Lance Ferguson. The album is now hear, and certainly worth the wait. Purchase on CD, Vinyl and Digi via the [...]
Big night. Shout to all that passed through, plus special guest DJ Swerve. Get tagging on Facebook here. Photos by Garf!


