Darker Than Wax: Dean Chew with Qur’an Shaheed
18.11.20Dean Chew AKA Funk Bast*rd heads up the Darker Than Wax collective and imprint on the island of Singapore, home to a flourishing DIY musical culture, showcasing diverse underground electronic sounds from Southeast Asia and beyond. His left-field approaches to genre-crossing and imaginative mixing add an extra something-something to his already eclectic selections.
On this month’s show, Dean is joined by LA-based pianist Qur’an Shaheed to share a tracks that have inspired her journey.
Listen now Tracklist
Patrick henderson – this is love
Richard Lable – Pas Démesurément Lents
bimbo 80 – citra
TAKAKO MAMIYA – Love Trip
Elisa Imperilee – Closer (prod. by Whoeva?)
Lyric Jones – Crusin’ (feat. Little Brother)
RuRu.432 – COFFEE
Pink Siifu & Fly Anakin – Open Up Shop feat. B. Cool-Aid (prod. Ahwlee)
NAPPY NINA – When Her (feat. Stas THEE Boss)
noRMAN EVANS – SUMMER HEAT
FARRAGOL – Disorder
Dampé – MANZANA
SIMISEA – Cotorra
KOYIL – MiEs
GUOHAN – Sundown
PYRAMID PROJECT FEAT. CONTOURS – MANGROVES (Contours Edit)
Richard Sen – Night Navigator
JARREN – Offering Bounce feat. Jacob “JD” Crouch
Teno Afrika & Diego Don featuring Stylo Musiq & Flame Darula “Conka”]
MELIZA – Rythme Oublié
Thijsenterprise – SKETCHY
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QUR’AN SHAHEED guest mix
Ras G & The African Space Program – Great black music
bae bae – Break play
Kara – Agua
Xyla – Narcissus
Angel Bat Dawid – Transition East
i-sef- u-sef – Enzil
LINAFORNIA – RZQuartz
Georgia Ann Muldrow – Gettin it
Sharada Shashidhar – Present
Max Baer (Jessie Justice) – =====
Swarvy – Ginger
Xinxin – Blue Flower
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جسرJISR – TOO FAR AWAY
KARABA – SPACEFUNK
A.BILLIE FREE & UNCLE EL – Fire
BEAT PER BAR / 4 AM – Love It (After Hours Mix)
alllone & B.Visible – WHIP
BEN HIXON & STEFAN RINGER – Tom Track 01
LAY-FAR – Round and Round
Tiago Frúgoli Ensemble – Não Lugares (Kofi The Unknown Remix)