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The Sureshot Symphony Solution is the latest project from SF based DJ Sureshot of theSharpshooters. The Good Look EP is a perfect marriage between Hip Hop and jazz with northern soul and sixties inspired pyschedelica. Guests include: Ohmega Watts, legendary The Mighty Pope, Myron & E, Moeses Soulright, and St. Louis soul prince and KN fav Coultrain. Check out the awesome [...]
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1 day, 9 hours ago.
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Check out this killer joint where St. Louis emcee/producer Black Spade spits fire over the instrumental joint “Spand” from Philly beatmaker Knxwledge taken from his Komposure EP from last year. Enjoy!
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1 day, 10 hours ago.
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Grammy award winning singer/musician Esperanza Spalding released an inspiring short film to her beautiful first single ‘Black Gold“ from her highly anticipated album Radio Music Society. It’s a perfect way to kick off Black History Month so make sure to check out the short film, which follows a father as he teaches his sons lessons in pride and self-esteem as they learn about the history of [...]
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1 day, 11 hours ago.
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The artist formerly known as Mos Def discusses his work with Kweli and shares the inspiration behind his "Top 40 Underdog" series.
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6 days, 11 hours ago.
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The Decoders are Los Angeles based producer duo Itai Shapira and Todd Simon (who’s played trumpet and arranged for artist including Mayer Hawthorne and TV On The Radio). The duo has gotten together releasing a series of modern Jamaican Lovers Rock inspired versions of soul classics. Check out this beautiful rendition of the Minnie Riperton classic sung by the beautifully voiced, indie soul diva Sy Smith.
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8 days ago.
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I have been waiting for this one!!! Sweden born, London based singer Cecilia Stalin finally returns with her second full-length project. “Step Like A Giant” is the singer’s ode to John Coltrane:
“Step Like A Giant” is my way of reaching out to people today that haven’t been introduced to the music of John Coltrane, who haven’t been introduced to jazz [...]
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8 days ago.
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L.A. based singer Louie is back with a second 80′s pop inspired groover produced by her better half, Robin Hanibalof Quadron and Boom Clap Bachelors. Enjoy!
Female Sensitivity by Louie
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8 days ago.
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L.A. based producer, singer Iman Omari, album Energy was on my top ten of 2011, released a video of his tune “Worth It.” The video is extremely simple and effective with just a stool, a spliff, Iman, and his lady. Check it out!
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8 days ago.
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L.A. based singer/producer Erik Rico released this banging soulful tune about love and inspiration. Check it out here and purchase it on iTunes. Enjoy!
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8 days ago.
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Plug Research is continuing on with greatness for 2012 with this killer 60′s cinematic inspired tune from their artistElephant & Castle featuring Bay Area electro group Tune-Yards. Download it below!
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8 days ago.
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Legendary Chicago producer and DJ Twilite Tone put a funky electro spin on Little Dragon’s “Ritual Union.” Check it out!
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8 days ago.
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The music industry lost another major player this weekend. Grammy award winning musician, producer, and legendary composer Clare Fischer died at the age of 83 on Friday from a heart attack. No musician has maintained a career in music as diverse as Fischer. He touched almost every genre of popular music in his fifty-year span. From his [...]
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8 days ago.
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My Block Records’ newest R&B star, JoiStaRR, releases her new music project, Magic Monday to ramp up her debut album, Magic this Spring. Magic Monday mixtape includes features from PJ Morton, Paul Wall, The Game, Stacey Barthe & more.
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8 days ago.
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Plug Research is starting the first quarter off greatly with the release of duo Sonnymoon‘s 2012 EP, which is five tracks of their signature lush soundscapes, electro jazzy, and ethereal madness. “Look not towards the future friends, because the time is Now.”
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15 days ago.
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Producer and musician Dre King just keeps cranking out soulful bangers. Check out his latest jazzy nodder featuring his wife Lauren on vocals. Lord, let there be an album soon.
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15 days ago.
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Our good homies at Moovmnt uploaded this killer tune to their Soundcloud page from singer Renee Neufville (of Zhane and RH Factor) featuring the head nodding bass, fender Rhodes, and drum kick production of drummer Chris Daddy Dave (Robert Glasper Experiment) that apparently is from a recording session while working on her solo debut titled, [...]
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15 days ago.
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You may be familiar with the name Jimetta Rose from her collabs and contributions to the albums of Sa-Ra, Shafiq Husayn, Georgia Anne Muldrow, J1 (R.I.P.), and most recently Proh Mic. Or perhaps you heard her stellar debut album from 2009. Now the L.A. based singer is gearing up for the release of her second [...]
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15 days ago.
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Record Breakin’ Records is ringing in 2012 with a new addition to their label. DC based group Columbia Nights‘ whose sound is drawn from soul, Hip Hop, R&B, electronica, and jazz to create a perfect balance between analog and digital. Check out their beautiful warm rendition of Little Dragon‘s “Stormy Weather” and look for their [...]
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15 days ago.
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Check out this head-nodding track from a Cleveland based singer making raves on the soul circuit. Lolah Brown tours singing background for artists including John Legend, while hard at work on her solo debut. For more hot downloads from her, visit her website.
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15 days ago.
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Legendary Rhythm & Blues singer Etta James passed away the other day just shy of her 74th birthday of complications from leukemia. Probably best know for her hit song “At Last”, Etta James’ music has been heavily sampled in hip hop by artists such as Kanye West, Nas, and most recently Flo’Rida. The music of Etta [...]
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15 days ago.
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President Obama has proven time and time again that he is the baddest MF to have ever been in office. This past week, he stepped it up just a couple of notches by singing a few bars of Al Green’s hit “Let’s Stay Together”. Alan Colmes Radio took that acapella and put it to the [...]
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15 days ago.
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Check out this visually stunning video from Minneapolis based singer Timotha Lanae. Some of the video features scenes from her upcoming original musical, REDdington. “Talkin To Myself” is the second single from her upcoming album, RED. Purchase it on iTunes.
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22 days ago.
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Irish beatmaker Krystal Klear teamed up with DMV native singer Olivier DaySoul to produce this killer mellow electrosoul tune. The official is a beautifully shot but simple video with Olivier alone in disbelief that it’s over. The digital single will be released sometime this month on the consistent Eglo Records.
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22 days ago.
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Dutch producer Full Crate just keeps coming with the heaters. Recently, he released a free download through okayplayer of a wicked jazzy soul turned electro tune featuring singer David Simmons. Check it out and download!
Full Crate ft. David Simmons – Without My Heart (Okayplayer Exclusive) by FullCrate
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22 days ago.