Platurn, a Bay Area DJ, producer & founder of the 45 Sessions, goes record shopping at Amoeba San Francisco in this "What's In My Bag?" episode. He digs for classic hip hop, soul, electronic & progressive rock records, and talks about the album that provided a spiritual moment for him as a producer. Platurn's album Through Storm & Grief is out now via Four Finger Distro.
DJ Platurn's picks:
• A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory (LP)
• De La Soul - De La Soul Is Dead (LP)
• Pete Rock & C.L. Smooth - Mecca & The Soul Brother (LP)
• James Brown - At Studio 54 (LP)
• Kool & The Gang - Kool Jazz (LP)
• Funkadelic - Maggot Brain (LP)
• Sly & The Family Stone - There's A Riot Goin' On (LP)
• Roy Ayers - Coffy [OST] (LP)
• Soft Machine - Six (LP)
• Kraftwerk - The Man-Machine (LP)
• Portishead - Dummy (LP)
• Beth Gibbons & Rustin Man - Out Of Season (LP)
• Shuggie Otis - Inspiration Information (LP)
Featured Artist: DJ Platurn
Editor: Michael Cruz
Executive Producer: Rachael McGovern
Producer/Director: Gabriel Wheeler
Producer: Craig Miller
Cameras: Gabriel Wheeler, Michael Cruz
Audio Recorded by: Michael Cruz
Assistant Editor: Patrick Emswiler
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