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Victor Kiswell

I make...cubist funk

About Me


As far as I can remember, I have always been deeply involved in music... I can now
live from my record collection, which is a real luck. I have found different ways to use
it : I sell rare records and samples to international DJs and hip hop producers (some
are listed in "my friends list"), I also play in clubs, produce music, write books and
articles, and help movie makers to put music on their pictures...
At the moment I am in charge of an exhibition that will take place at the
Hayward Gallery in London (spring 2008), before it goes to the US, Japan,
Germany and France. It deals with the French pop phenomenon
(1964-1973) and will show the work of Serge Gainsbourg, Guy Bourdin,
Jean-Christophe Averty, Pierre Cardin, William Klein, François de Roubaix,
Helmut Newton, Jean-Luc Godard, Nicolas Schöffer, Guy Peellaert, David
Bailey, Paco Rabanne, Jean-Claude Vannier, Michel Audiard, Tony Frank,
Jack Arel...

Now let me introduce you to what I like... I hope that you will like it too !
I really like Italian soundtracks !
Click for an Italian soundtrack
I really like library music !
Click for a library track
I really like Bollywood !
Click for a Bollywood tune
I really like Afro funk !
Click for an Afro funk track
I really like refined jazz !
Click for refined jazz
I really like French groove !
Click for French groove
I really like Ethiopian swing !
Click for Ethiopian swing
I really like the music from Japanese TV series !
Click for a manga TV soundtrack
I really like sitar groove !
Click for sitar groove
I really like krautrock !
Click for krautrock
I really like bizarre records !
Click for a bizarre thing
WHO I'D LIKE TO MEET :
I have a few friends, but they count...

My Interests

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Member Since: 3/24/2006
Band Website: victorkiswell.com
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Sounds Like: radio kiswell !
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Gifts-from-me-to-you !

Hello friends, here is a small gift to you : a real gem from Serge and Jane, recorded as an advertising for a radio show in the early 70's, and released on a mega rare 7" in 1983 only. Please enjoy......
Posted by Victor Kiswell on Wed, 19 Apr 2006 06:46:00 PST

Kon & Amir at home

Read the interview of Kon & Amir while they were at home, last year...Look at the pictures, too, it was in my flat, and it was a nice and funny day. Click here ! ...
Posted by Victor Kiswell on Fri, 07 Dec 2007 10:40:00 PST

Madlib, J Rocc and Egon at home

My special guests from LA : Madlib and his half part Quasimoto, J Rocc from the Beat Junkies, and my man Egon (on the 12th, 13th and 14th of December 2007). Check the pictures in the photo section, an...
Posted by Victor Kiswell on Fri, 04 Jan 2008 09:00:00 PST

Groovy movies !

A few groovy extracts I have put on YouTube...DELPHINE (1969) music by Roland Vincent LE PACHA (1968) music by Serge Gainsbourg & Michel Colombier EROTISSIMO (1968) music by Mic...
Posted by Victor Kiswell on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 12:38:00 PST

Listen to Victor Kiswell RADIO online !

Listen to RADIO VICTOR KISWELL ! click on the weltron to access...   24 hours a daya large selection of the best tracks from my collection  ...
Posted by Victor Kiswell on Fri, 18 Aug 2006 07:27:00 PST

Listen to my mixes (rare jazz, afro and groovy things)

Mix for Tigersushi...
Posted by Victor Kiswell on Thu, 27 Apr 2006 07:19:00 PST

Looking for a record ? Visit my shop !

 www.victorkiswell.com Visit my shop !You are looking for a rare record ?We have lots to offer of different kinds : AfroFunk & soulJazz (US & european)BollywoodProg & p...
Posted by Victor Kiswell on Wed, 19 Apr 2006 05:29:00 PST

A few playlists...and rare tracks to listen to !

  Mix Radio Generations 88.2 /  avril 2005  harry mosco - i feel funky (taretone) ashantis - safari (muza)  eddie palmieri - condiciones que existen (coco records) ashantis - ...
Posted by Victor Kiswell on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 08:46:00 PST

THE URGE - Soundclips, reactions & chronicles

 Presentation A collection of jazz and grooves from around the world Provenant de tous les pays du monde et selectionnes par Victor Kiswell, The Urge scellera pour la premiere fois, l'allian...
Posted by Victor Kiswell on Tue, 18 Apr 2006 08:44:00 PST