IT’S STILL OCTOBER!

Hello, My Apes! I bring you this mix while we’re actually still in the month for which it’s intended. PROGRESSSSSS! With that – here, have: Chopsticks: The Steel Ape Sessions Vol. 17, Pt. 10 WITH! 1. “Ladd Company Logo” – Edgar Rothermich ft. Stephanie O’Keefe2. “Love’s In Need of Love Today” – Stevie Wonder3. “Paper Tiger” – Beck4. “Italia” […]

WAKE ME UP WHEN …

… well, October isn’t off to much of a start, is it. Before we talk mixtapes, please consider a donation to: https://www.gofundme.com/dr2ks2-las-vegas-victims-fund or https://hispanicfederation.org/unidos/ Back to mixtape. Apologies as ever for lateness, but I do hope you enjoy: KARATE CUT!: The Steel Ape Sessions, Vol. 17, Pt. 9 WITH! 1. “O My Love” – Riz Ortolani2. “Everything’s […]

LATER DAYS, SUMMER.

Technically, this is the August mixtape, but considering August bracketed Scaramucci, Charlottesville, the Eclipse, and Harvey, I’m keeping my distance. But enough of that toe-tapping. Go to the beach! Eat a taco! Hug your loved your loved ones, because they’re lovely. And while you do all that, listen to this!! Beach Closed: The Steel Ape […]

IAN, FREEZE!

IT’S RAPTORNIONOCHUS!! Fig. 7 Raptornionochus: The Steel Ape Sessions Vol. 17 Pt. 7 WITH! 1. “High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)” – Tex Ritter2. “Alfonso Muskedunder” – Todd Terje3. “The Lowdown” – Warbly Jets4. “1234″ – Kevin Morby5. “Pin the Tail on the Donkey (Live)” – The Newcomers6. “Will It Go Round in Circles” – Billy Preston7. “Like a Feather” – Nikka […]

ALMOST MADE IT!

MY DEAR APES! So I missed June by a couple of days, but in my defense, I was building an extra-large offering for you. Get out a pair of 60 min. tapes, cuz HERE’S – La Buena Vida: The Steel Ape Sessions, Vol. 17 Pt. 6 WITH! 1. “Au Bord de L’eau” – Bing Crosby2. […]

ALLORA!

Buonasera! Here, have a new mixtape!! ALLORA!: The Steel Ape Sessions Vol. 17, Pt. 5 WITH! 1. “Birdland” – The Afghan Whigs2. “Chase Me” – Danger Mouse, Run the Jewels & Big Boi3. “Down with the Trumpets” – Rizzle Kicks4. “Data & Picard” – Pogo5. “Funkin’ for Jamaica” – Tom Browne6. “Soul Vibrations” – Dorothy Ashby7. “Can’t You See” – Total ft. […]

LET’S GO, JERKBUTTS! AN APRIL TWOFER!

Hello, Beautifuls! Good to see you! For sticking around one more month, here’s TWO MORE MIXES! The first: Play On, Partyman.: The Steel Ape Sessions, Vol. 17, Pt. 4 WITH! 1. “Shotgun Mouthwash” – High Contrast2. “Jane Became Insane” – Beatsteaks3. “Missing Wires” – Soulwax4. “I Can’t Let Go” – Evie Sands5. “Walk Away Renee” – The Four Tops6. “Runaway ‘67″ – […]

Marchtember Oneteenth

April: Every time someone calls and requests a meeting with you, I always schedule it for March 31st.Ron: Why?April: Because I didn’t think March 31st existed.Ron: Today is March 31st.April: I know.Ron: So then, how many meetings do I have today?April: Ninety-three. HAPPY MIXTAPE DAY, U GUYZ! It’s: Thanks for the Party Happening: The Steel Ape […]

IT’S A BIG WORLD … GOTTA BE FEBRUARY SOMEWHERE …

Hey Babies – As the great Samuel Norman Seaborn once said, “let’s forget the fact that you’re coming a little late to the party and embrace the fact that you showed up at all.” Truth be told, I’ve been dropping tracks into the bin for weeks, and just couldn’t figure out a running […]

WE’RE STILL HERE.

Dearest Apes – Welcome to the third year and the seventeenth volume of THE STEEL APE SESSIONS! WE’RE STILL HERE! Sure, we’re in a round-the-clock holding action against the end of the world, but amid all that, why not shake your hips a little? To that end, I welcome you back with: OH […]