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Trustus League Radio SPECIAL!
ONEMAN/E'S E/MONK-ONE
NYCTrust and brooklynradio.net team up to bring you Trustus League Radio, an online weekly radio show that delivers an all-encompassing mold of good music past and present. No genre defining cliches attached, tune in to hear what's good...
Wax Poetics Radio NEW!
MONK-ONE w/THE MIZELL BROS
Exclusive Re-broadcast! Monk welcomes the legendary Mizell Brothers to the set for an exclusive pow-wow. Historians, musicologists and record nerds take note as Larry, Fonce and Rodney discuss their Motown hits (ABC, I Want You Back), breakbeat classics (Fallin' Like Dominoes, Shifting Gears), disco bombs (Boogie Oogie Oogie, Love To The World) and jazz-funk essentials (Harlem River Drive, Music Is My Sanctuary). As usual, Monk keeps the pace bumping and thumping with a thorough mix of Mizell productions. Originally aired April 08.
Wax Poetics Radio
MONK-ONE w/GUEST DJ PREMIER
Exclusive Re-broadcast! Monk chops it up with the greatest beat maker of the last century in an exclusive, no-holds-barred convo. Gasp in amazement as never heard before sample sources are revealed. Head bop uncontrollably as legendary bangers from the Gang Starr head chef are cooked before your eyes. Chuckle at Primo's technique for dismantling wack laptop-using DJs. Ease back as Monk drops a set of ridiculous reggae-funk hybrids straight out of the dusty depths of Jamaica. Get your blue notes on with some rugged jazz, dig the deep disco and get a taste of latin sabor. Originally aired December 07. Playlist +HERE+
Afrolicious
- Afrobeat/Latin
ONEMAN & E'S E
The Afrolicious Party, hosted by Pleasuremaker and Senor Oz in San Francisco's Elbo Room, accommodates everything perfect about the lovely City by the Bay: good music, unpretentious beautiful people, a dancefloor full of love, and that hazy indoor fog. Oneman & E's E joined in on the fun and laid down a set of vintage Latin smashers...heeaaat! Dig more music from the Afrolicious crew +HERE+
URR June 2000
- Hip Hop/Breaks
MONK-ONE
No. 2 in our series of unearthed Monk-One mixes from The Underground Railroad. A short but sweet mix of ridiculous beats and treats. Live and uncut from the WBAI radio broadcast.
Monk's First
- Hip Hop/Breaks
MONK-ONE
The first in our series of unearthed Monk-One mixes from The Underground Railroad and no place better than to start at the tippy top - Monk's first ever live appearence on the show. Dating back to 1998, Monk comes with a strictly knock you out the box arsenal of Breaks 'N Beats for this set. Look out.
Three's Company
- Hip Hop/Breaks
MONK-ONE/E'S E/ONEMAN
The trifecta met up at the Underground Railroad with a serious glutton for adventure, blazing through a healthy dose of Classic Hip Hop, Breaks and New Beat treats. Monk-One, E's E and Oneman in order...
Loved & Lost 2
- Soul/Hip Hop
INDUCE
Like many beautiful babies, this one was an accident. DJ/Producer Induce,
aka the Mayor of Miami, threw these songs together for his own listening pleasure, but the cohesion speaks universally. It's a lucious blend of Hip Hop, Soul and R 'n B to keep it juicy.
Space Funk
- Disco Funk
SPINNERTY
SF-based record purveyor Spinnerty joins the NYCTrust airwaves with an uptempo assault of spaced-out Funk, Disco jams and futuristic beats. This mix keeps it jumping in the stratosphere, as the Manzel title theme tells it all. Dig more from Spinnerty at his home base (spinnerty.com).
6 Yrs. High & Rising
- Classics
PRINCE PAUL
The 6th Anniversary throwdown at Monk-One's Greenhouse party proved to be monumental, as DJ Prince Paul slid into the spot and proceeded to lay down classics left and right. G-Man, the illustrious mic purveyor, accompanied Paul with just the right amount of vocal steez to get the legs loose and the ladies screaming. Another exclusive...
Inyermentals Lost
- Instrumentals
E'S E
Recently rediscovered prelude to the E's E mix Inyermentals that has previously never made it out of the recording archives. A definite must listen for any fan of that CD, as this mix stretches further out into the instrumental, down-beat vibes and stuff.
Big City Soul
- Sweet Soul
JARED BOXX
Big City Records owner Jared Boxx took the helm at this year's Pleasure Web Anniversary Party (number 4, ya'll!) The set was long and strong. Almost two hours of Sweet Funky Soul over banging drum breaks that had the heads in the piece checkin themselves. Mixed gently, file under M for MegaRare.
Skunk Juice
- Funk
ONEMAN
When the cat's away, the 6th man will play. This recent episode of the Underground Railroad radio show highlights some high adrenalin Funk pieces purveyed by DJ Oneman. Frenetic beats behind soulful melodies, blended together in a non-aggresive styling by the team's hottest bench-warmer. It's the unofficial!
Cosmic Slop
- Cosmic/Fusion
E'S E
En route to E's next destination, he departed on a spaced out odyssey directly through the galactic nuances of the Cosmic Universe. Join the main invasion force as you'll unearth a bounty of not-so-rare Mercurial Beats and Electrified Fusion Funk...
Caribbean Paradise
- Soul/Reggae
SPORT CASUAL
Future Funk's Sport Casual drops in for a heavy hitting mix of some off the wall island sides. Focusing on some of the Caribbean's more soulful and funk-inspired grooves, Sport Casual effortlessly gets down with the likes of Boris Gardiner, Johnny Nash, Winston Curtis and more...
Beats & Thangs
- Hip Hop/Downtempo
E'S E
E's E dropped by the legendary Underground Railroad Radio Show on WBAI in NYC for a second-half showcase of vinyl sides. In a Taste Of Honey steez, E laid down some Hip Hop Remix rarities, some downtempo classics, some record flexing treats and of course, a few of those brand-new flavours that you DON'T know and love.
Live! at Nublu NYC
- Party Killers!
THE PIMPS OF JOYTIME
Feb. 10, 2007. The cozy confines of Nublu was packed tight, the NYCtrust DJs lit a fire and the Pimps took 'em to that higher level. It was nasty. If you missed it we're sorry. But as usual, we got you taken care of. Dig the sounds of the POJT's first set in its entirety and heed this warning, don't sleep on the next show!
Go Bang! Pt. 3
- Old School Hip Hop
MONK-ONE & G-MAN
Go Bang! returns with an episode dedicated to the Roots of Hip Hop with the one and only G-Man (Together Brothers, Underground Railroad), who drops some knowledgable facts and several exclusive, totally crazy cassette-recorded live jams from waaay back in the day. We're talking about Grandmaster Flash, Kool Moe Dee, Cold Crush MCs vs. The Fantastic Romantic Five and much more...
Go Bang! Pt. 5
- Bass Music
MONK-ONE & DAVE TOMPKINS
The Go Bang! radio series is back with a brand new episode. Monk-One welcomes one of the true pioneers in Hip Hop journalism, Dave Tompkins. Although known to wield the mighty pen, Dave also happens to have a rather impressive collection of B-B-BASS related music that he has so graciously showcased for our listening pleasure. Dave calls this one "Back To The Submarine."
Crate Soul Pressure
- Latin/Funk
QUANTIC & MONK-ONE
Two world class DJs recorded live on the Hungarian Radio Show Crate Soul Pressure? C'mon, what more do you want? Quantic and Monk-One go record for record in this concise exploration of Latin, Funk and Dance 45's.
Funky Disco Live!- Classic Dance
MONK-ONE, ONEMAN & E'S E w/host G-MAN
July 1st, 2006. Located at a man-made beach on the edge of the East River in Queens and overlooking the Manhattan skyline, the NYCTrust crew threw down at the first of their now legendary Funky Disco parties. The beach was slammed, the wind was whipping sand, and the people just couldn't get enough of that body shaking music on the dancefloor. Monk-One, Oneman & E's E kept the theme tight, rocking underground dance classics in a marathon style! Witness the night in its entirety...
California Gold
- Funky Flavors
E'S E
The California Gold Rush is still in effect. Crates upon crates, a bit of cash and a couple of ill spots wielded a treasure chest of ridiculous vinyl pieces. Respect to San Francisco, Oakland, Hollywood and Long Beach!
Go Bang! Pt. 4
- Dance Grooves
MONK-ONE
Monk's latest installment in the Go Bang! radio series. How you want it and when you want it. As usual, Monk lays down the treats. Expect to hear some future flavors, some illustrious grooves and a few surprises. "Get in between the headphones or crank up your speakers..."
NYCTrust on 360 Radio
- Breaks & Beats
MONK-ONE, ONEMAN & E'S E
While the NYCTrust massive cruised the lovely California Coast, they stopped in at the studio of the East Bay's 360 Radio Show (livemixshow.com) to rock the tables and get in on all that Bay Love! The Brooklyn fellas ran through a few vinyl pieces for an hour to represent...
Ten Years After
- Breaks & Beats
ONEMAN
In an ode to an era of underground Hip Hop and Sampledelic explorations, host G-Man and DJ Oneman recently took over the controls at WBAI's Underground Railroad to bring you a "1996" experience. Oneman keeps it tried and true in a early Spinna-style, blasting the raw dog beats and fresh from the crate originals - perfect for that simultaneous headknock. URR fans reminisce.
Jimi Diggin' Drums
- Rock Nuggets
E'S E
E sifts through a plethora of odd-ball (and some classic) Jimi Hendrix releases to bring you the funkiest of rock jammies from the lefty wonder himself. Look out for the drums. Now, are you really experienced?
1988 vs 1991
- Hip Hop Battle
MONK-ONE and ONEMAN
It was a Dog-Eat-Dog night in the Dog Days of New York City when the thunderous battle took place downtown. Live on
Radio, Monk-One representing Hip Hop in the year of 1988 BATTLED Oneman reppin '91 for two hours. After two clean rounds
and a final blow-for-blow, the outcome was... well...listen for yourself...
Gotta Start It
- Party Vibe
ONEMAN
Nestled inside of Miss Willamsburg's lovely garden,
the DJ Collective Team created a good vibe to support the efforts of New York City's Music Enthusiasts. A Great Artist
Lineup and an Appreciative Audience made the throw down smoother than a Maker's Mark in a plastic cup. DJ Oneman had
the honors of lighting the Torch to begin the night's event, so he brought the Napalm {as usual} and blazed through
30 selections of Heavy Funk Cuts and Party Starting 12" Classics. By the first hour's end, the bar was set.
NY Theory
- Classic Hip Hop and Breaks
LORD FINESSE
For those that don't know Lord Finesse as a DJ...recognize! One of New York's most respected figures in
Hip Hop graced the decks at WBAI with an absolute classic run of true NY-style Breaks & Beats, cut up with
nothing less than finesse. Class is now in session...
Dance With Me!
- Classic Hip Hop
E'S E
During an uneventful live spot at an unnamed Brooklyn locale, E's E threw down an eventful power mix of
classic Hip Hop dance tracks. Ya best put on those parachute pants and get down while it's still hot...
Getting Faded
- Throwdown Funk
PLATURN
Oneman and E's E were fortunate to have a special guest at their regular Brooklyn digout. On loan from
California's Oakland Faders crew, DJ Platurn gave it to us straight in dirty glasses. If it weren't for
the table constantly spinning, he'd have drunk us under it... hickaburrr!
Cry Baby Cry
- Strictly 45s
CENTIPEDE
Also stuck in the Pleasure Web: DJ Centipede aka Mophongo. He was on tour with Kid Koala but took a break
for breaks. This playful 45 set will surely make a stain on your brain.
Award Tour
- New Beat Blend
E'S E
E takes you on a trip of what's really (really) good in music. A multi-genre travelling experience to keep
you on board with the latest findings.
Old School at Midnight
- Classic Hip Hop
MONK-ONE
The Together Brothers kick it 'Old School' on their radio show: The Underground Railroad (airing at Midnight
on Saturday nights on WBAI 99.5FM). Recorded by the Brain, mastered by the Sixth Man here at NYCTrust in
'New School' MP3 format.
The Loneliest Monk
- Jazz
MONK-ONE
Stand-up bass, pianos, percussion, full kits with rides and the occassional +1. Monk spends some time alone
with his jazz collection reflecting on his own thoughts. Stream the mix like a spider on the wall next to
the book shelf. Then read.
New Orleans Shout
- N.O. Funk + Hip Hop
ONEMAN
The 6th man's latest visit to the Underground Railraod (99.5FM WBAI in NYC) came just in time. New Orleans
has always been about music and partying, let us not forget. Rare N.O. Funk blended with heavy rotation
Hip Hop to end the summer on the good foot. Get down, girl.
Endless Summer
- Late Jazz/Funk + Hip Hop
ONEMAN
Late summer evening Jazz and B-B-Q left over beats are classy, but the cuts are gully as a Coney Island
sunset under the boardwalk. Brought to you by Brooklyn's Big B-Boy.
Add a Lesson
- Hip Hop
MONK-ONE
To celebrate the Underground Railroad "becoming a man," the Knitting Factory hosted the DJ staff in the
basement during the summer of 2004. For 13 years now, New York City's longest running Hip Hop radio show
has been a beacon of light for the underground. For the last half of its existence, Monk-One has held the
torch with gusto.
Fresh Cuts
- Hip Hop
ONEMAN
In celebration of the release of NYCTrust mix CD Volume 5, we present a blend of the freshest underground
Hip Hop cuts circa 2004. Each selection contains a sample which is featured on Oneman's ever-popular mix
CD, Fresh Blood.
45 Fingers of Death
- Hip Hop vs. Gong Fu
E'S E
Like a fist flying into your face, E's E is back with a blend of Hip Hop instrumentals laced with...say
wha? Mega rare 7-inch issue Kung Fu radio spots from the 1970's. Give it up to the dropmaster.
Deep Thoughts
- Hip Hop
MONK-ONE
An exploration of the outer regions of Hip Hop music produced to promote the eclectic label TRU THOUGHTS
in Europe.
Octoberfist
- Brokenbeat + House
JONATHAN BUTLER
Rare tracks from the man who stays one step ahead.
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