We are pleased to present our 101rst installment of Sound Advice featuring Eddie Huang. Eddie is the chef behind BaoHaus, and currently (6/3 – 6/9) the featured chef at LTO in the LES doing a Blue Crab Dinner Series. Enjoy.

Food & Music

Last Wednesday, I went over to LTO with my boy, Kenzo Digital, for Leah Cohen’s one week pop-up. We saw crazy visions. Thai style mussel omelets, cod with cockles, chinese sausage and yuzu dashi, and a remix of Bun Bo Lui with hanger steak and star fruit. It was like South East Asian Passover at Sammy’s hold the schmaltz on my Bun Bo Lui. The standout of dinner was a pork neck and watermelon salad with chili-lime dressing, but as I took my first bite … they just had to drop “Empire State of Mind”.

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We are pleased to present our 100th installment of Sound Advice featuring HuskMitNavn. HuskMitNavn is a Danish artist who has a show opening at Allegra LaViola in NYC this Wednesday (5/11).

01. Ecstacy by New Order
02. In The Dark Places by PJ Harvey
03. Why Must It Always Be This Way by Choir of Young Believers
04. She Bangs the Drums by Stone Roses
05. Blinded By The Lights by The Streets
06. Two-Step by Low
07. It’s All Over Now Baby Blue by Them
08. Inner City Blues (Makes Me Wanna Holler) by Marvin Gaye
09. Da Joint by EPMD
10. Please Please Please, Let Me Get What I Want by The Smiths
11. Riders on the Storm by The Doors
12. C.R.E.A.M. by Wu-Tang Clan
13. F.E.A.R. by Ian Brown
14. 93 ’til infinity by Souls of Mischief
15. Perfect Day by Lou Reed

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We are pleased to present our 99th installment of Sound Advice featuring Dallas Clayton. Dallas is based in Los Angeles and is the creator of many cool things including two Awesome Books.

As much as I wanted my playlist to include a bunch of obscure punk, metal, offensive rap, and power violence I decided to settle on a playlist of songs that never fail to make me feel good while I am drawing kids books. Enjoy! –Dallas

Sound Advice 99

01. Whatever Never by Drug Cabin
02. Diamonds on the Soles of Her Shoes by Paul Simon
03. What’s in it For by Avi Buffalo
04. This Will Be Our Year by Zombies
05. Sunny by Bobby Hebb
06. Israelites by Desmond Dekker
07. Cherry by J.J. Cale
08. Dear Mister Fantasy by Traffic
09. Jump into the Fire by Harry Nilsson
10. Germ Free Adolescence by X Ray Spex
11. The Killing Moon by Echo and the Bunnymen
12. Ain’t No Sunshine by Bill Withers
13. You Don’t Mess Around With Jim by Jim Croce
14. For Once in my Life by Stevie Wonder
15. Second Hand News by Fleetwood Mac
16. The Best Ever Death Metal Band out of Denton by Mountain Goats

BONUS TRACK to get you up and moving and remind you that music doesn’t always have to be pretty to be pretty

17. Homewrecker by Converge

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We are pleased to present our 98th installment of Sound Advice featuring Marcus Troy. Marcus is a Montreal-based lifestyle blogger & cultural curator.

Sound Advice 98

01.Can I live by Jay-Z
02. I miss you by Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
03. The Payback by James Brown
04. Dead Presidents Theme by Danny Elfman
05. Walk on By by Isaac Hayes
06. (Man, Oh Man) I Want To Go Back by The Impressions
07. Paid In Full by Eric B. & Rakim
08. NY State of Mind by  Nas
09. Shook Ones Part II by Mobb Deep
10. Rather Unique by AZ
11. Going in for the Kill (remix) by LA Roux
12. Sinnerman by Nina Simone
13. Thinking Of A Master Plan by YZ
14. Ain’t No Half Steppin’ by Big Daddy Kane
15. Back To Reality by Intelligent Hoodlum
16. Criminal Minded by Boogie Down Productions
17. Age Ain’t Nothing But A # by Chi Ali
18. Wanna Be Loved by Buju Banton
19. The Stopper by Cutty Ranks
20. Let Your Backbone Slide (Power Mix) by Maestro Fresh Wes
21. Sunday Morning by K-Os
22. Man I Used To Be by K-Os
23. Too Experienced by Barrington Levy
24. Closer by Drake
25. Trapped by 2Pac

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We are pleased to present our 97th installment of Sound Advice featuring Bobby Hundreds. Bobby is based in Los Angeles and is owner of The Hundreds.

Sound Advice 97

01. If I Could by Mineral
02. Red Paint by The Promise Ring
03. Crush by Jimmy Eat World
04. Building by Sense Field
05. Shoulder to the Wheel by Saves the Day
06. Shorty by The Get Up Kids
07. Back and to the Left by Texas is the Reason
08. Gesture by Farside
09. Ostrichsized by Lifetime
10. Star Slight by At the Drive In
11. McCarthy by Avail
12. New Noise by Refused
13. Faraway by Ignite
14. Grey by Strife
15. FIrestorm Forged in the Flames by Earth Crisis

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We are pleased to present our 96th installment of Sound Advice featuring Richard Colman. Richard is a San Francisco-based artist.

Sound Advice 96

01. Dissident Aggressor by Slayer
02. Hole in the Sky (Live version) by Black Sabbath
03. Something Better by Marianne Faithfull
04. Weird Tales by Electric Wizards
05. Vibrator by Motörhead
06. He Who Accepts All That is Offered by Teeth of Lions Rule the Divine
07. Daytime Nighttime Suffering by Wings
08. Senex by Throne(s)
09. Theme for a Dragon by T. Rex
10. Spell of Destruction by Burzum
11. Beyond Belief by Elvis Costello
12. Vomitself by Boris
13. For Whom the Bell Tolls by Metallica
14. Map of the City by Royal Trux

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We are pleased to present our 95th installment of Sound Advice featuring Sixpack France. Sixpack France is a French clothing label and brand.

Sound Advice 95

01. Au pays des merveilles de Juliette by Yves Simon
02. Hard Coming Love by United States of America
03. It’s All Over Your Face by Ronnie Dyson
04. Operation by Yuck
05. Slow Jabroni by Surfer Blood
06. No Car No Blow Job by The Chinese Stars
07. Monk Time by The Monks
08. Concorde Square by Crispy Ambulance
09. Open the Wormhole in Your Heart by Warm Ghost
10. Shut Down by L.F.O
11. I by Labradford
12. Sporting Life by The Sea and Cake
13. I’m a Wonderful Thing by Kid Creole and The Coconu
14. Kate by Ben Folds Five
15. No More Hot Dogs by Hasil Adkins
16. Deerfield Village by Rangers
17. Killin’ The Vibe by Ducktails
18. Get Around to It by Arthur Russell
19. End of time by The Black Dog
20. Endonesia by Above the Law

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We are pleased to present our 94th installment of Sound Advice featuring the Smart Crew.  Smart Crew is a graffiti crew from Queens, NY.

Sound Advice 94

01. Look Alive by Despot (Smart)
02. Smart Went Crazy by Atmosphere
03. Tow Truck Music by Meyhem Lauren (Smart)
04. Ray Lewis by Meyhem Lauren (Smart) feat. Action Bronson (Smart) & AG Da Coroner
05. Shape Shifters by Machine (Team Facelift/Smart) feat. Action Bronson
06. Let The Water by Meyhem Lauren (Smart) feat. Raekwon
07. TKO by Action Bronson (Smart) feat. Uncle Paulie (Smart)
08. Long Bill by Shaz (Smart) feat. Action Bronson (Smart)
09. German Engineering by Shaz (Smart) feat. Action Bronson (Smart)
10. Smartz by Scarface
11. Lemonade Freestyle by Action Bronson (Smart)
12. Talking Smart To A Pimp by Project Pat
13. One Smart Nigger by MF Doom
14. Respect My Honesty by Meyhem Lauren (Smart)
15. Buddy Guy by Action Bronson (Smart)
16. Mr Songwriter by Action Bronson (Smart)
17. Rooftop by Das Racist feat. Despot (Smart)
18. Trip P Anthem by Team Facelift ft. Jovi Rockwell

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We are pleased to present out 93rd installment of Sound Advice featuring Martyn Reed. Martyn is founder, curator and creative director of Norway’s NuProductions, home to Nuart and Numusic amongst other things.

Sound Advice 93

01. Wayfaring Stranger by Jamie Woon
02. Fehde Liars by Fistfight
03. Beautiful Crazy by Space Raiders
04. LotusFlower by Radiohead
05. This Is How We Walk On The Moon by Arthur Russell
06. East by Billy Paul
07. Prisoner of the Road by Sivert Høyem
08. I Am A Man of Constant Sorrow by The Soggy Bottom Boys
09. Me and the Devil by Gil Scott Heron
10. Near Dark by Burial
11. Falling Up (Carl Craig Remix) by Theo Parrish
12. Insecure Me by Soft Cell
13. Play at Your Own Risk by Planet Patrol
14. Ponytail by Panda Bear

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We are pleased to present our 92nd installment of Sound Advice featuring Saber. Saber is a Los Angeles based artist and avid twitterbomber.

Sound Advice 92

01. Code Of The Street by Gangstarr
02. Paint It Black by Rolling Stones
03. Light Sleeper by Saafir
04. Fuck The Police by N.W.A.
05. Microphone Fiend by Eric B. and Rakim
06. 8 Steps To Perfection by Company Flow
07. South Of Heaven by Slayer
08. Agoraphobia by Mikah 9
09. 3000 by Dr. Octagon
10. Hope by Descendants
11. Been Caught Stealing by Jane’s Addiction
12. Dusted ‘N’ Disgusted by E-40 ft. 2Pac, Mac Mall & Spice 1
13. Kids by MGMT
14. Me Gustas Tu by Manu Chao
15. Toxicity by System of a Down

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We are pleased to present our 91st installment of Sound Advice featuring Billy Schon. Billy is the author of the book and website Fresh Paint NYC.

Sound Advice 91

01. Let Me Watch (ft. Apani B) by MF Doom
02. Get Started (ft. Talib Kweli) by Strong Arm Steady
03. You Can’t Stop Me by Marco Polo / Ruste Juxx
04. Roxanne, Roxanne by UTFO
05. Hold It Now, Hit It by The Beastie Boys
06. Egypt Egypt by Egyptian Lover
07. Freak on a Leash (Dante Ross remix) by Korn
08. Concerto by Weathermen
09. Starkology by Ghostface Killah
10. 5 Fingas of Death by Fat Joe
11. Slime by Vado ft. Nore & Iman T.H.U.G.
12. Raining (feat. Brainstorm, Edo G & Jaysaun) by Snowgoons
13. Cash is King by Meyhem Lauren
14. Lunation by DJ Krush
15. Gangsta Rap by Non Phixion
16. Step Up (ft. INI) by Pete Rock
17. Right Round (Gangsta Fun Remix) – Dubstep

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We are pleased to present our 90th installment of Sound Advice featuring Kristin. Based in Brooklyn, Kristin hooks up our Babes of Yore feature and is an all-around, fashionable bad ass.

Sound Advice

01. Free Your Mind by En Vogue
02. Rock the Cradle of Love by Billy Idol
03. Friction by Television
04. Uptown Top Ranking by Althea and Donna
05. Fun Dink Death by Eric Copeland
06. My Boy Lollipop by Millie
07. What a Way To Die by The Pleasure Seekers
08. Bam Bam by Sister Nancy
09. Pablo Picasso by Jonthan Richman and The Modern Lovers
10. Feeling Without Touching by Glass Candy
11. 48 Crash by Suzi Quatro
12. Give Me Back My Man by The B-52′s
13. With A Girl Like You by The Troggs
14. Rave On by Buddy Holly
15. To Love Somebody by Dara Puspita
16. Blank Generation by Richard Hell & The Voidoids
17. Got My Mind Set On You by George Harrison
18. Rendezvous with You by The Desires
19. Needle in the Camel’s Eye by Brian Eno
20. Rusholme Ruffians (Demo) by The Smiths

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We are pleased to present our 89th installment of Sound Advice featuring Alex Dymond. Alex is a NY-based designer.

Sound Advice 89 – mixed by Sean Kelling

01. Watermelon Man by Herbie Hancock
02. I Want You by Brothers Johnson
03. Sweet Thang by Shuggie Otis
04. Nubian Lady by Yusef Lateef
05. Loran’s Dance by Idris Muhammad
06. I Can’t Stand the Rain by Ann Peebles
07. Intimate Friends by Eddie Kendricks
08. Woman’s Gotta Have It by Bobby Womack
09. Can We Pretend by Bill Withers
10. Summer in the City by Quincy Jones
11. Time Machine by Chocolate Milk
12. Double Clutch by Marvin Gaye
13. Eva by Jean Jacques Perrey
14. Fourty Days by Billy Brooks
15. Give Me Your Love (Love Song) by Curtis Mayfield

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We are pleased to present our 88th installment of Sound Advice featuring Dennis McNett. Dennis is a Brooklyn-based artist.

01. Ramblin’ Man by Hank Williams
02. Hellbound Train by Those Poor Bastards
03. Metal Knights by Natur
04. Soul of Fire by Witch
05. Silent Scream by Slayer
06. Winter’s Wolves by The Sword
07. People Who Died by Jim Carroll
08. The Obvious Child by Paul Simon
09. Thunderstorms and Neon Signs by Wayne Hancock
10. The Running Kind by Johnny Cash ft. Tom Petty
11. Back Home by Wayne Hancock
12. Lost Highway by Hank Williams
13. Where will This Ship Go to Die by The Goddamn Rattlesnake

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We are pleased to present our 87th installment of Sound Advice featuring Anthony Lister.  Anthony is a NY-based artist, who, if you’re in LA tonight (1/14)  has a one-night only affair at THIS.

Sound Advice 87

01. If You Want Me To Stay by Sly and the Family Stone
02. Beast of Burden by Rolling Stones
03. Evidence by Faith No More
04. Transmission by Joy Division
05. Crystal Ship by The Doors
06. Across 110th Street by Bobby Womack
07. I Hear My Train Coming by Jimi Hendrix
08. New York Soul by Ray Barretto
09. C.R.E.A.M. by Wu-Tang Clan
10. For Whom the Bell Tolls by Metallica

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We are pleased to present our 86th installment of Sound Advice featuring Tim Yu. Tim is based in Brooklyn, works for Nike, and is the Editor-at-Large for Cool Hunting.

Sound Advice 86

01. Thank You Lord by Bob Marley
02. Say You by Ken Boothe
03. Ten Times Sweeter by Winston Francis
04. Le Him Talk by Bitty McLean
05. Version 78 Style by Glen Brown & King Tubby
06. Tubby’s Dub Festival by King Tubby ft. Jackie Edwards
07. Truth and Rights by Ernest Wilson
08. Keep That Light by the Tamlins
09. Deep in the Dark by Barrington Levy
10. Everything You Try by Nitty Gritty
11. True Confession by Little John
12. Feel the Rydim by Sugar Minott
13. Lone Ranger and Tonto by Tenor Saw
14. Sitting and Watching by Dennis Brown
15. Have You Ever by Dennis Brown
16. Cold Winter by Carlton Livingston
17. Love You Too Much by Wayne Wade
18. Groovy Little Thing by Beres Hammond
19. Cyaan Reach by Junior Kelly
20. Sticky by Jah Cure
21. Below the Waist by Queen Ifrica
22. Same Complain by Morgan Heritage
23. Bogus Badge by Louis Culture
24. Messenger by Luciano
25. Praise Him by Sanchez
26. Ghetto Man by Roy Cousin & The Royals
27. Coming in From the Cold (12″ Mix) by Bob Marley

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We are pleased to announce our 85th installment of Sound Advice featuring Enue. Enue is a Jersey-bred hermit who spends more time writing code than graffiti, but still enjoys painting his rap name on things.

Sound Advice 85

Kool Enue COD
The Vaporizer Works

01. Time 4 Sum Aksion – Redman
02. 93 ‘Till Infinity – Souls of Mischief
03. Whos The Doobiest – Funkdoobiest
04. 40 Below Trooper – Jungle Bros.
05. Straight Outta Compton – NWA
06. Subway Theme – Wildstyle
07. I’m The Magnificent – Special Ed
08. Ring Ring Ring (Ha Ha Hey) – De La Soul
09. *!*! What U Heard – Diamond D
10. Fudge Pudge – Organized Konfusion
11. Good To Be Here – Digable Planets
12. Steppin’ To The A.M. – 3rd Bass
13. All For One – Brand Nubian
14. So Wat Cha Sayin’ – EPMD
15. Straighten It Out – Pete Rock & CL Smooth
16. Jack Of Spades – BDP
17. Protect Ya Neck – Wu Tang Clan
18. How I Could Just Kill A Man – Cypress Hill
19. Jersey Yo! – Redman

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We are pleased to present our 84th installment of Sound Advice featuring Mike Giant. Mike is a San Francisco-based artist and a total legend in our books.

Sound Advice 84

01. Headhunter by High On Fire
02. La Horse Bonus Beats by Serge Gainsbourg
03. Apache by Incredible Bongo Band
04. Before I Die by The Heliocentrics
05. Ritual by Soul Sugar
06. Horn 1 by Cut La Roc
07. 4:20 by Method Man
08. Southpaw by Datsik
09. The Devil Made Me Do It (Poach A Pig Mix) by Paris
10. Portrait of a Master Piece by The D.O.C.
11. Paid In Full (Coldcut Remix) by Eric B. & Rakiim
12. Bombscare by 2 Bad Mice
13. Bombardment Of Saturn by Vex’d
14. Universal Wan-Ting by Darqwan
15. Brainwash (Hidden Memories) by Current Value

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We are pleased to present our 83rd installment of Sound Advice featuring Ripo. Ripo is a Barcelona-based artist.

Sound Advice 83

01. Fuck the Police by NWA
02. Real Motherfuckin’ G’s by Eazy-E
03. Fuck You by Dr. Dre
04. Wu-Tang Clan Ain’t Nuthin’ to Fuck With by Wu-Tang Clan
05. Fuck You Pay Me by A.R.E. Weapons
06. Your Fucking Head Split by Necro
07. Fuck the Pain Away by Peaches
08. Fuck the People by The Kills
09. Angelfuck by Misfits
10. Too Drunk to Fuck by Dead Kennedys
11. Fuck the USA by The Exploited
12. I’d Like to Fuck the Shit Out by David Alan Coe

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