Oh hi, we’re doing a ridiculous New Years party that’s only $25 and you can bring your own booze. Oh hi, I’m DJing it with Kellen Powell and Jon Hennessey. Check out the full details here. Here’s a little mix to give you an idea of what I’ll be contributing to the evening. Tracklisting which [...]

Did you know that international makeup superstar Jon Hennessey is also killer at making playlists? Did you know that Todd M Duym, an artist on Nobasura, the talent agency that Jon Hennessy runs, is having an art show at grace-gallery at second and Main on Friday? Did you know that Jon will be providing the [...]

Douglas Ko, The Kim Jong-ILL of one of Canada’s best labels, Summer Lover Unlimited Music, was over at my place this weekend (Aren’t I awesome?). Something Exclaim! won’t tell you about Doug, he always rolls with his own soundtrack. So he stepped in my place and gave me a CD to put on. I of [...]

Natalie Vermeer is a local musician, writer and substitute elementary school teacher. We got her to do a mixtape this week and you can download it from here or the link on the sidebar. Here’s what she has to say about her mixtape.
“I was hoping not to recreate yet another break up mix but [...]

“Oh hey Mr Six Oh Four, I noticed you didn’t do a mixtape last week, what gives?”
“Oh hey Mr/Ms/Mrs Six Oh Four Reader, you are correct but we have a real treat for you this week. Trevor Risk did a 17-song mixtape to make up for it. Not only that, his mixtape features Kish, Gravediggaz, [...]

Sorry for the lack of updates recently. I’ve been extremely busy listening to the stellar new album by Metronomy, sleeping, drinking coffee and watching three dozen films at the Toronto International Film Festival. Will resume regular posting on monday with some Vancouver International Film Festival picks. In the meantime, download and enjoy this week’s mixtape [...]

Mixtape time. Get it here or from the link on the sidebar. Confession time as well. I am an evil and manipulative bastard. I make mixtapes that begin with Gwen Stefani’s “What You Waiting For?” and end with Madonna’s “Hung Up” so you’ll listen to all the jams in the middle. Anything will sound good [...]

This week we have another super special guest mixtape that you can download here or from that little link on the sidebar. Jeremiah aka DJ Neoteric is a Vancouver favourite and a nice guy to boot. If you don’t know what a Neoteric is (full disclosure: I had to wikipedia it) “the Neoteric period [...]

Three year anniversary of Katrina just passed and it’s looking like another hurricane is going to hit Louisiana just as the Republican National Convention gets going. Semi-related, a hurricane from New Orleans is going to hit Vancouver on Saturday October 18 as Quinton and Miss Pussycat just announced a show at the Biltmore. Quintron and [...]

Mixtape time! Get it here or from the link on the sidebar. This one has some local love with The Good News and Dandi Wind. Some synth pop with M83 and Ladytron. And a little zip zap rap with Three 6 Mafia and The Cool Kids. Oh yeah, and the new Oasis in on it [...]

Isaac Hayes sadly passed away on Sunday. With luck, Issac Hayes’ thetan will possess some young musician and inspire them to make some great music. Here’s a mixtape of some newish soul that Hayes would approve of. As an added bonus, every single one of these artists is in the Church or Scientology… not really… [...]

Dave Dirk is this week’s super special guest mixtape-er. Get it here or from the link on the sidebar. Dave can be seen every week at Sake Bomb Fridays at The Eatery on 3431 West Broadway. He’s also been known to play the Lotus Long Weekend either solo or tagteaming as Bunsen Vs Beaker alongside [...]