Pax | Because We’re Old
“Love songs dedicated to all my friends. Thanks for bein’ extra ordinary”. Released December 28, 2018. All instruments and vocals performed and arranged by Pax. Recorded in Daly City, CA and Sherman Oaks, CA Mixed and Mastered and curated by Shiloh Adela, Gabriel Ente, and Eliseo Perez Additional production on “LaLa” by Sokro Additional vocals […]
favourite things | 12.18
favourite things 12.18 – Angel Bat Dawid, Eskapist feat. Daulat, Resavoir, Rosie Turton, Theon Cross, Takeo Moriyama, Cotonete, Billy Bang’s Survival Ensemble, Ishmael Ensemble feat. Yazz Ahmed, Horatio Luna feat. JK, Pedro, Joe Armon-Jones feat. Nache, Z.Z. & Olive Tree, Elsa Hewitt, Melo-Zed, Melodiesinfonie, Naye Fshr, Medline, Louis VI, Children Of Zeus feat. Black Milk, Curren$y, […]
favourite things | 10.18
Annabel (lee) feat. Novo Tempo & Jake Telford, Alder Ego, Harvey Sutherland, Amethyst feat. Nubya Garcia, Ferg Ireland Trio, Ishmael Ensemble, Shida Shahabi, Viktor Orri Árnason and Yair Elazar Glotman, Mammal Hands, Etienne Jaumet, Maisha, Sarathy Korwar, Maarja Nuut & Ruum, Tiana Khasi, Te’Amir, Building Instrument, James Wright Trio feat. Danika Smith & Horatio Luna, […]
Mick Jenkins | Pieces of a Man
Mick Jenkins released his new album “Pieces of a Man”, featuring Julien Bell, Mikahl Anthony, Ben Hixon, Ghostface Killah, Corinne Bailey Rae, BadBadNotGood. Produced by Kaytranada, Black Milk, THEMpeople. Stream and buy on Bandcamp. “Literally a collection of songs that speaks to; generally, black manhood and the realities of existing in certain spaces. And […]
Fatima | And Yet It’s All Love
It’s been four years since Eglo Records’ Fatima released 2014’s Blue Note-approved, critically acclaimed debut Yellow Memories. This September, the London- via -Stockholm, Sweden songstress, returns with her second album, And Yet It’s All Love — an emotional, yet entertaining trip through the full cycle of a romantic relationship, told in Fatima’s now-familiar soulful style. […]
Curren$y | Fire In The Clouds
Curren$y drops his 5th project of 2018 entitled “Fire In The Clouds”. The follow up to The Marina EP with Harry Fraud features guest appearances from T.Y. and Larry June, the album is mostly produced by Drupey Beats. Available on all platforms.
Bacao Rhythm & Steel Band | The Serpent’s Mouth
Following up on the massive worldwide success of their debut album 55, Bacao Rhythm & Steel band is back with another heavy duty offering. Picking up where they left off and incorporating a ton of new recording techniques they take a huge step forward with The Serpent’s Mouth. Named after the eight-mile strait between the […]
Louis VI – Sugar Like Salt
The North London rapper and producer, Louis VI, with a background as a jazz drummer takes hip hop to unknown places. Back by Saint Heron and supported RZA, Slum Village, Loyle Carner, Talib Kweli & Elhae to name a few. “SUGAR LIKE SALT” is now available.
Children Of Zeus | Travel Light
It’s been a long road leading to this album for Tyler Daley and Konny Kon. They first embarked on their expedition into the music game two decades back – Tyler entered the scene as a songwriter, producer and vocalist, originally under the moniker Hoodman, whilst Konny began MCing, DJing and beat-making for hip hop crews […]
DJM Trio | Cave Art Two
DJM trio breathes fierce artistry into grooved out renditions of Solange, Patrice Rushen, Slum Village, Madvillain, Ohbliv and more. It’s upon this precipice that Dominic James Marshall makes his mark, at the helm and on the keys of Cave Art Two – a slate of scintillating digital sounds, spontaneously arranged, etched in wax. The project […]
Dabrye | Three/Three
All this changes in 2017 as Dabrye makes his long-awaited return with “Three/Three”, a razor-sharp rap album that brings to completion a prophetic trilogy. Mullinix’s incisive productions provide the backdrop for equally acute rhymes that run the gamut from intergenerational observations and being your best self to back alley deals and having fun in the […]
favourite things | 11.17
favourite things 11.17 Om, ADB & DRB of Drumetrics, Noya Rao, Jitwam., Flockey Ocscor, Feelgood Experiment, Poppy Ajudha, Oscar Jerome, Darkhouse Family, Mick Jenkins, Blue Lab Beats feat. OthaSoul & Daniel Taylor, KALA, Nubya Garcia, EABS, Evidence, WESTSIDE GUNN & MF Doom Remix by Je$u$, Talib Kweli feat. Anderson .Paak, Madvillain & Four Tet, Kojey Radical […]
EABS | Repetitions
EABS debut album entitled “Repetitions (Letters To Krzysztof Komeda)” is a dedication to Polish Jazz legend Krzysztof Komeda. This album is an analysis of conscientiously selected compositions by Komeda between 1962-1967. EABS explores some of Komeda’s lesser-known compositions featured in ballet etudes, movies, short films, documentaries, animations and compositions illustrating Polish poems recited in German. […]
Reginald Omas Mamode IV | Children of Nu
Reginald Omas Mamode IV follows last year’s self-titled debut album with ‘Children Of Nu’, set for release on 3rd November 2017. Along with Mo Kolours, Jeen Bassa, Henry Wu, Al Dobson Jr and Tenderlonious; he’s helped forge in the 22a co-operative that The FADER calls “a kaleidoscopic patchwork of hip-hop, house, and groove investigations bound by […]
Jitwam | ज़ितम सिहँ
Jitwam, born in Assam, Gauhati, in Northeast India, currently based in New York released his new album “ज़ितम सिहँ”on Cosmic Compositions. “His music draws influence from a litany of iconoclasts including, but not limited to RD Burman, Moondog, The Velvet Underground, Yayoi Kusama, Jay Electronica, Jay Dilla, Moodymann, Leon Thomas, Madlib and Asha Bhosle.“ Since he […]
Ohbliv | Lewse Joints VI
Beatmaker Ohbliv follows up on his “Lewse Joints” series. For 2017s Cassette Store Day, he released volume V. The cassette version is sold out on Fat Beats, digital release via Bandcamp.
Children Of Zeus | The Story So Far
Children of Zeus, the Hip-Hop duo from Manchester/UK released their EP. Konny Kon and Tyler Daley met back in 2005, after both performing a show near Paris in their respective crews, Broke’N’£nglish and Body Roq. The duo met up back home in Manchester, spurred on initially by a mutual admiration of each others music, and […]
Bottle Tree | Bottle Tree
Bottle Tree is a new collaboration conjured from the Southside Chicago storefront chapel of singer/scholar A.M. Frison and composer/cornetist Ben Lamar Gay. With Italian expat Tommaso Moretti on traps, the sound-rendered folklore of Bottle Tree embodies a heart beating to West African mutated funk with the spirit of avant-garde jazz and a Motown-molded melodic mind […]