In this set, we welcome the return of MsDisdain’s phone bone voice and showcase nuff fresh tunage–need I say more? 
P.S., sending out much love and congratulations to DBR (UK) who just got signed by Doc Scott’s 31 Records.  All that hard work in the lab is payin off boys, keep em coming!!!
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Mellow, spaced out vibes leading to some mean future steppin tracks from the likes of DBR (UK), Bazil, and Mad Rabbit, who can do no wrong at the moment.  Admittedly, this has been on heavy rotation at work to ease the grind.  Enjoy the vibes and keep it locked!
Brian // Rogue State (USA)
Tracklist:
1. Blu Mar [...]

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Ere dis now … lotta freshy freshy from the scene’s brightest rising stars, and a sampling of the shape of things to come from Translation post-LP.  Enjoy!
Brian RogueState
Tracklist:
1. Loxy - Green Destiny - Digital Soundboy
2. Flatliners & Mental Forces - Make Em Run - dub
3. Jaybee - This Version (War Remix) - dub
4. Theory [...]

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Phew!!!  Finally getting around to posting this after all the initial promotion to get the “Without Borders” LP out the gates.  You can grab your copy of the CD direct from the Translation Recordings Store, before it hits retail and digital download outlets.  Shameless plug aside, this week’s set starts off a little more “liquid” [...]

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Translation Sound featuring DJ Toki, 5 July 2010 live on bassdrive 7-8 PM EST | 00-01 GMT | 1-2PM HI time
A bit belated but nonetheless grand, this is Part Deux of Hawai’i’s finest ladies of drum ‘n bass showcase featuring O’ahu’s own DJ Toki:

A Hawai’i native and a member of O’ahu’s original DJ collective [...]

First set back from Hawaii so I’ll just go ahead and dub this one the “getting back on the horse” mix and be done with it; lots of fresh tunage inside though, so enjoy and lol @ the image above!!!
Brian // Rogue State (USA)
Tracklist:
1.  Flatliners - Black Rock Depths - Break-Fast Audio dub
2.  [...]

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Team Translation is back in the beautiful 808, and we wanted to showcase some of Hawai’i’s greatest drum ‘n bass talent.  Translation Sound will be hosting a two-part showcase of Hawai’i’s finest live on Bassdrive starting first with Pacific Jungle ’s founder DJ Saya.

Saya’s blend of soulful and melodic sounds has [...]

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Posting this from sunny and beautiful Hawaii, don’t hate hehe.  Anyways, rinsed out some futuristic vibes for this session (hence the photograph).  Bigup for all those who locked in to DJ Saya’s guest mix today, we’ve got one more showcase of local island talent on 6/14 and we’re back on track for the 6/21 session [...]

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75 minute extended session!!!  Tried to post this as MsDisdain and I were waiting for our cab to the aeropuerto, but ran out of time… so just wrapping things up here in the 808.  Will be rinsing it out for the Pacific Jungle crew this Friday in downtown Honolulu, HAWAII so if you’re reading this [...]

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Phew, just wrapped up posting this one and 5/3… Better late than never, enjoy the double-dose of back logged beats!!!
Brian // Rogue State (USA)
Tracklist:
1.  FD, Hydro, Keza - Canopy - Critical
2.  Dakosa - Black Swan - dub
3.  Zero T & Bailey - Wasp Factory - Footprints
4.  Kodo - Chit Chat (Take A Break) - dub
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