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Pat Benolkin – Love Drums . 01 – 2010

It's been a while since we've gotten a new Pat B. mix so I was really excited when I saw this one in my inbox. The title tells me we have a new series, and just going on the quality of the Listen To This mixes, we are all in for a treat.  Let's all thank Pat for the wonderful iPod fodder now kiddies.

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TFK001 – Pat Benolkin – Mas

With this first release we start this endeavor with the aim of cultivating and creating something special, a collection of quality music, a vehicle for self expression, and I'm sure some great memories along the way.  TFK 001 can be downloaded free on SoundCloud, all we ask is for some feedback.  Yes the first rock is free folks...

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Pat Benolkin – Listen To This Mix! #3 – 2008

Hooray for the third installment of this rocking series!  I'm starting to see a pattern here, he starts it off with some smooth tech house, and just when you start to feel comfortable some blistering bass comes in to wake up that sleeping inner child.  His electro selections shuffle just right...

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Pat Benolkin – Listen To This Mix! #2 – 2008

The second mix in the series, and we have another instant classic.  Pat Benolkin is literally one of the best DJs I know, and not to get all high and mighty... but that is saying something!  Always a bastion of good taste Pat takes us on a journey into the deep. His selections speak louder with every transition...

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Pat Benolkin – Listen to This Mix! #1 – 2008

What he described to me as the first in a series, this mix is magnificent foreplay! Creeping through abstract bleeps, it gains momentum like a runaway freight train reaching a new level of energy right at the end. Pat B. definitely left me wanting more... so it's a good thing the next mix is already under way. Series work. Hot.

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Patrick Benolkin – R.D.M No. 1 – 2007

The first mix from Pat is a fun fresh ride through some solid house music.  He goes to his crate surely stocked for his residency at the Lux, and shows us why it is Boise's best place to groove... This is one hot set that will have you dancing around your place, open the windows... turn it up!

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