45° Degrees Interview When did you first set up 45° Degrees and what does your club promote? We started 45° Degrees in 2010 with regular allnighters in different locations in Hamburg. We play Soul music from the 60s, 70s and 80s from original vinyl only. The four of
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Paul Sitter Interview When and how did you first start DJing and which DJs have influenced your career? I first started recording tapes for discotheques when I was 12 years old, it was the very beginning of the 90s. I bought my first vinyl record in ‘ 96, when
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Shaka Loves You Interview A few weeks ago you appeared as guests on my 45 Raiders event and absolutely killed it. Why do you like 45s, what styles do you have in your collection, and how does DJ with 45s compare to Serato? Yeah, thanks for having
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45 Day Live Stream – 4.5.2021 45 Day is now just two short weeks away and at the time of writing 20 mixes have already been submitted. They are all amazing in their own way and are already showcasing the amazing breadth of music available on the
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45 Day now in Days of the Year! After 45 Day last year Mark James from Soul 45 suggested that I should submit 45 Day to Days of the Year as it was going to be a regular event and it would help to spread the word
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Rare~Grills Interview You are a reader in Ethnomusicology. Can you tell us what this entails and what first drew you to this area of study. I’ve been Reader in Ethnomusicology for two years, but my research has been rooted in ethnomusicology for a long time, it just
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Mr Fantastic Interview Thank you for your guest mix for the show. Can you tell us about some of the 45s you included in the mix and why you selected them? The theme for the mix was just to be not Hip Hop 45’s as I recently
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Loopdrop Kid – Interview You are a big fan of 45s like myself. When did the 45s bug first hit you, where do you sourcing your records, and is there any particular styles/genres that you steer towards? I started buying 7″ records back in the mid 90’s
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45 Raiders – My Therapist AV set My therapist AV set on 45 Raiders 22nd February 2021 from Jody VandenBurg on Vimeo. Criztoz came up with the idea of 45 Raiders after watching A-Skillz’s Stream raiders on Twitch. He spoke to Sam Tweaks who liked the idea
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Obliveus – Interview You have a large collection of 45s spanning many different genres. What would you say is your strangest 45 purchase and how did that come about. did come away with Jim Nabor’s doing ‘The Impossible Dream’ from an op-shop once and anyone that knows
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