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One Moves Many: Ant's Mix for TEDxBrooklyn

iHearditOn.com's own Ant Demby was invited to provide a mix for the upcoming TEDxBrooklyn, and he delivered.  

Check out the mix below, which will be powering the TEDx conference this weekend - iHearditOn.com regulars will recognize many of these tracks...

For those of you interested in attending the conference, and meeting Ant in person, you can register here. And for those of you who want to download 40 minutes of dopeness, click on the little black arrow that points down in the SoundCloud widget.

 

ONE MOVES MANY by HumbleRiot

TRACKLISTING:

1. Theophilus London - "Accept The New" 
2. Little Dragon - "After The Rain" (Trackademiks Remix) 
3. Janelle Monae feat. B.o.B. & Lupe Fiasco - "Tightrope" (Wonda Mix) 
4. Lyrics Born feat. Francis & The Lights - "Something Better" 
5. Will.I.AM - "Money" 
6. John Legend & The Roots feat. CL Smooth & Pete Rock - "Our Generation" (J. Period Remix) 
7. Aloe Blacc - "I Need A Dollar" (Kurc Remix) 
8. RJD2 feat. Kenna - "Games You Can Win" 
9. Daniel Merriweather feat. Wale - "Change" (LehtMoJoe Remix) 
10. Quadron - "Average Fruit" 
11. Miike Snow - "Cult Logic" 
12. Jazzanova feat. Ben Westbeech - "I Can See" (Holy Ghost Remix) 
13. Just A Band - "Extra" 
14. Mickey Factz - "Automatic" 
15. The XX - "Shelter" (Them Jeans Edit) 
16. LCD Soundsystem - "Home"

Andrew's Top 5

1. Kanye West Fest. Pusha T, "Runaway", (stream/mp3) (Ant: I seriously fall more and more in love with this song every listen. Video is gonna be ILL.)

   i Heard it On: Herfection



2. B.o.B., "The Kids" (feat. Janelle Monae) (Stream) (AR: B.o.B. takes the catchy groove from Vampire Weekend's "Kids Don't Stand A Chance" and brings an old school hip hop feel to a new track. Pretty clever. And Janelle sounds so pretty here.)

   i Heard it On: PrefixMag



3. The Tallest Man On Earth, “Like The Wheel” (stream/mp3) (AR: The voice throws you off, but the guitar soothes, and the lyrics carry you along.)

   i Heard it On: Stereogum



4. The Walkmen: Walkmen Perform For La Blogotheque (AR: If you haven't caught any of the previews of their album, certainly don't miss this beautifully-shot performance of three tracks from their exceptional )

   i Heard it On: PrefixMag



5. Maximum Balloon, “Communion” (Feat. Karen O) (stream/mp3) (AR: B.o.B. takes the catchy groove from Vampire Weekend's "Kids Don't Stand A Chance" and brinAR: Loving this new sound from Dave Sitek. Karen O sounds so sultry against this subtle synth in the background.)

   i Heard it On: Stereogum

Top 5 iHearditOn.com Song Recs (week ending 9.11.10)

1. The Shimmies "And The Radio Played On (Delta Mirror cover)" (mp3/stream) (Pop rock) (Greg: Radio's got soul: uplifting music for the terminally ill.)

   i Heard it On: Mojophenia



2. Day of the Woman, "Cassette Tape" (stream/mp3) (AR: All instrumentals here, but love the energy of the guitar and trip hop coloring things in. Check out the "I'd Be Insane to Say It" Remix, too.)

   i Heard it On: Gimmetinnitus



3. Sea Oleena, "Island Cottage" (stream/mp3) (AR: Reminds me on Zero 7, but with much more of a soft touch. Special track here.)

   i Heard it On: Pitchfork



4. Marnie Stern "Transparency Is the New Mystery" (mp3/stream) (Experimental rock)(Greg: Bold and striking stuff.)

   i Heard it On: Pitchfork



5. B.o.B., "The Kids" (feat. Janelle Monae) (Stream) (AR: B.o.B. takes the catchy groove from Vampire Weekend's "Kids Don't Stand A Chance" and brings an old school hip hop feel to a new track. Pretty clever. And Janelle sounds so pretty here.)

   i Heard it On: PrefixMag

Andrew's Top 5

1. Janelle Monae feat. B.O.B. & Lupe Fiasco, “Tightrope” (Wondamix) (video) (Ant: This version is so ILL and the video doesn't disappoint.)

   i Heard it On: Herfection



2. Here We Go Magic "Casual" (mp3) (Kraut rock/Folk) (Greg: The sound bright smiles are made of.)

   i Heard it On: Largehearted Boy



3. Cody Chestnutt, "Do Better To The Young", (stream/mp3) (Ant: I love how subtle this is but urgent at the same time. He goes a lil Marvin on this one.)

   i Heard it On: Okayplayer



4. Big Boi, "General Patton" (Video) (AR: Operatic in a bowling alley. Hip hop album of the year so far, indeed.)

   i Heard it On: Prefixmag



5. Lissie, "When I'm Alone" (Live) (Video) (AR: Lissie, wherever you are, I just want you to know, I'm thinking of you. Another great find by @a_buchanan!)

   i Heard it On: YouTube

Ant's Top 5

1. Cody Chestnutt, "Do Better To The Young", (stream/mp3) (Ant: I love how subtle this is but urgent at the same time. He goes a lil Marvin on this one.)

   i Heard it On: Okayplayer



2. John Legend & The Roots, “Our Generation”, (stream/mp3); (Ant: Familiar Pete Rock Sample cover for the new Levi’s program.)

   i Heard it On: Okayplayer



3. Kid Cudi f. Kanye West, “Erase Me” (mp3/stream) (DJFD: Weezer was likely in the room for this syrupy bittersweet nugget just in time for summer evenings)

   i Heard it On: The Fader



4. Janelle Monae feat. B.O.B. & Lupe Fiasco, “Tightrope” (Wondamix) (video) (Ant: This version is so ILL and the video doesn't disappoint.)

   i Heard it On: Herfection



5. Sunday Girl "Four Floors" (Diplo Remix) (stream) (UK Femme Electro Pop) (DJFD: Diplo touches up another velvet-throated Brit hottie)

   i Heard it On: Soundcloud

Andrew's Top 5

1. Big Boi, "General Patton" (Stream) (AR: Operatic and dirty. Big Boi might own this summer...)

   i Heard it On: PrefixMag



2. Janelle Monae, "Tightrope (Wondamix)" f. B.o.B & Lupe Fiasco (Stream) (AR: This takes the drum beat from the original, brings B.o.B. and Lupe to skillfully drop rhymes, and then, wowwww, in comes Janelle dropping in with some of her own lyrics. LOVE this.)

   i Heard it On: PrefixMag



3. Big Boi feat Andre 3000 & Sleepy Brown, “Lookin’ For Ya” (stream/mp3) (Ant: This is AMAZING. Dre’s verse is sheer insanity!)

   i Heard it On: Herfection



4. Eminem feat Pink, “Won’t Back Down” (stream/mp3) (Ant: This make me wanna throw a chair through a window)

   i Heard it On: The Fader



5. The Spires "Orange Yellow" (Indie rock) (Greg: Like the perfect amalgamation of Pavement, early Radiohead and Brit-pop.)

   i Heard it On: Mushpot Records

Andrew's Top 5

1. Beach House, "Zebra" (stream/mp3) (AR: transcendent composition - love the slow but moving energy on the guitar, love her voice, and they mastered this track brilliantly.)

   i Heard it On: GorillavsBear

2. Memoryhouse, "Lately (Troisième)" (mp3/stream) (AR: Sublime bliss. What a soundspace they've created. And her voice is transcendent.)

   i Heard it On: GorillavsBear



3. LCD Soundsystem, "Drunk Girls" (Video) (AR: Simply fucking awesome. A pack of "dogs" give LCD soundsystem a beating. A strong example of how music videos SHOULD be made in the 21st century - get people talking!)

   i Heard it On: Prefixmag.com



4. Cody Chesnutt, “Come Back Like Spring”, (stream/mp3) (Ant: This dude still has it. Swing on a hammock to this one.)

   i Heard it On: Blindiforthekids



5. B.O.B. Feat. Lupe Fiasco, “Past My Shades” (stream/mp3) (Ant: label mates team up on this one and I love that Bobby Ray won’t let you put him in a box.)

   i Heard it On: Blindiforthekids

Top 5 iHearditOn.com Song Recs (week ending 4.10.10)

1. Marina & The Diamonds, “I Am Not A Robot” (Fools Gold Remix), (stream/mp3) (Ant: The Fools Gold make this joint a Hipster floor mover, not mad.)

   i Heard it On: The Fader

2. Montauk, “Holiday”, (stream/mp3) (Ant: Amazing tune to start the week with. Click here to download mp3)

   i Heard it On: The Hype Machine

3. The Dream, “Love King”, (video) (Ant: This is one lucky guy. Love this video.)

   i Heard it On: herfection

4. Laughing Man "Mood and Dress" (mp3/stream) (Indie/Blues/Lo fi/Doo wop) (Greg: Pleasing fidelity and stylistic arrangements - flawless.)

   i Heard it On: thefmly.com

5. B.O.B., “Don’t Let Me Fail”, (stream/mp3) (Ant: A bit pop for Bobby Ray but not bad)

   i Heard it On: Okayplayer

Top 5 iHearditOn.com Song Recs (week ending 3.27.10)

1. B.O.B feat Big Boi, “Nothin On You” (Remix), (mp3) (Ant: Same track as the original but Big Boi is hard on this one.)

   i Heard it On: The Smoking Section



2. Matt & Kim feat. De La Soul, “Daylight” (Troublemaker Remix), (stream/mp3) (Ant: Anthemic.)

   i Heard it On: The Hype Machine



3. Richard McGraw "Hurting Heart" (mp3/stream) (Folk rock) (Greg: Disaffected and lovelorn, this song evokes those such as Destroyer and Neil Young.)

   i Heard it On: said the gramophone



4. Drake Feat. The Dream, “Shut It Down”, (stream/mp3) (Ant: Drizzy proves while he is a double threat. Don’t let his R&B side fool you. Click here to download mp3)

   i Heard it On: 2DopeBoyz



5. Method Man, Ghostface, & Raekwon, “Dangerous” (mp3) (AR: They're back, and they bring it raw and hard. Bang this.)

   i Heard it On: The Fader