ocean swim mix
Enjoyo Carlos Niño‘s 2010 released “Ocean Swim Mix” purchase here. Tracklist: 01. Miguel Atwood-Ferguson:Intro Piano 02. The Life Force Trio – Dream Of Los Angeles With Clear 03. Ammoncontact – Beat no12 04. Joy Jones – Constellations 05. Neo Muyanga – Mamaka 06. Carlos Niño – Bizarre Bazar 07. Hu Vibrational – Sahel 08. GB […]
the flight
On Monday 7th November the Hidden Orchestra is about to release their first new material since their heavily praised debut album “Night Walks” – the “Flight EP”. Stream the tracks below. Support: Official // Facebook // Tru-Thoughts
havana cultura: the search continues
Three years have passed since Gilles Peterson initial exploration of the Cuban underground uncovered Havana’s fertile – and fiercely independent – hip-hop culture: nodded to the riotous thump ‘n’ grind of Cuba’s homegrown reggaeton movement and highlighted a clique of artists innovating in the spaces between jazz, soul, traditional Cuban rhythms and hip-hop. Peterson’s excursion […]
what the world needs now …
Los Angeles based ensemble Build An Ark came together to promote calm and peace in the world. The band is lead by producer Carlos Niño and vocalist Dwight Trible and includes members such as Phil Ranelin, Nate Morgan, Adam Rudolph, Derf Reklaw amongst others. Have a listen to below and purchase their albums on iTunes. Build An […]
all about jazz
Kojato, one of the most promising projects of modern Afro-Jazz, started in 2010 with an amazing feature on the Bahama Soul Club’s album “Bossa Nova Just Smells Funky”. Producer Oliver Belz, the man behind The Bahama Soul Club and The Juju Orchestra was deeply impressed by the combined talents of the fabulous keyboard player and […]
1960 … what?
Feel free to check out Opolopo remix version of Gregory Porters “1960 what”. Gregory Porter – 1960 What? (Opolopo Remix) Gregory Porter – 1960 What? Support: Official // Facebook // Twitter // iTunes
trouble
José James just released his new single “Trouble”, the song is taken off his forthcoming album “No Beginning, No End”. Have a listen to the remix by Oh No – bag the tracks on iTunes. José James – Trouble José James – Trouble (Oh No Remix) Support: Official // Soundcloud // Facebook // MySpace
the gil scott suite
This is a mash-up of songs by Gil Scott-Heron and Wu-Tang acappellas. A concept initiated by Logan Walters, Gerald Watson and DJ 2-Tone Jones. Download the free EP here or here Support: Gerald Watson // DJ 2-Tone Jones
you’ve got a friend
Jesse Fischer’s group Soul Cycle is crafting a fresh new hybrid sound, with influences ranging from electro jazz, funk, garage rock, and psychedelic soul. Jesse’s compositions easily cross boundaries between jazz, soul, and pop music. Jesse’s partners in soul include alto saxophonist Brian Hogans (Sean Jones), bassist Josh David (Q-Tip), drummer Jerome Jennings (Sonny Rollins), […]
chruch vol. 3
Enjoy Mark de Clive-Lowe‘s jazzy mixtape “CHURCH Vol. 3” featuring tracks by artists such as Sonny Rollins, Freddie Hubbard, Ahmad Jamal, Sun Ra … the mixtape celebrates the one year anniversary of MdCL’s monthly party at Angel’s Piano Bar in Santa Monica. Support: Official // Facebook // Twitter // Angel’s Piano Bar
timeless remixed
TIMELESS: The Composer / Arranger Series (Remixed) EP is out on iTunes today. The EP is also available on Vinyl at Mochilla and at your local record shop! Six great producers across genres have taken a bite from each of the concerts and remade the magic. Untitled/Fantastic (Georgia Anne Muldrow Remix) A1. Mulatu Astatke – Yèkèrmo […]
1960 what
Gregory Porter has now released a video for his song “1960 What” off the debut album “Water” (available on iTunes). The video tells the story for what feels like a timeless track. Support: Official // Facebook // Twitter // iTunes
hindi zahra
Hindi Zahra’s debut album “Handmade” is finally available on iTunes or Amazon. [haiku url=”http://media.giantstep.net/assets/mp3/Hindi%20Zahra/Beautiful%20Tango.mp3″ title=”Hindi Zahra – Beautiful Tango”] Hindi Zahra – Beautiful Tango Support: Website // Facebook // Twitter
until tomorrow
Jazz singer Zara McFarlane is about to release her first album “Until Tomorrow” will be out via Brownswood Recordings on 10th October. You can now preview the album and download the track “Mama Done” for free. Pre Order the album here. Zara McFarlane – Mama Done Zara McFarlane – Until Tomorrow Album Preview Tracklist: 1. More […]
entr’acte + manhatta
After their gorgeous score “Man With A Movie Camera” in 2003 the Cinematic Orchestra just released new soundtrack material of two short films. “Entr’acte” is a short film by Rene Clair made 1924. “Manhatta” is a documentary film made 1920 by Charles Sheeler and Paul Strand . Both Scores and Movies are available on iTunes Entr’acte and […]
for true
Trombone Shorty will release his new album “For True” on September 13. Featured guests on the album are Warren Haynes, Ivan Neville, Cyril Neville, Rebirth Brass Band, 5th Ward Weebie, and more. The 2nd single “Do To Me” featuring Jeff Beck is now available on iTunes. Trombone Shorty – Do to Me (feat. Jeff Beck) Trombone Shorty […]
brother from another planet
You can now watch BBC’s documentary of Sun Ra. “Brother From Another Planet” from 2005, reuses some of Mugge’s material and includes some additional interviews.
beautiful tango
Hindi Zahra did a acoustic performance of her song “Beautiful Tango” taken off her new album “Handmade”, available on iTunes. [haiku url=”http://filtermagazine.com/files/uploads/Hindi_Zahra–Fascination_Album_Version_Remastered.mp3″ title=”Hindi Zahra – Fascination”] Hindi Zahra – Fascination Support: Website // Facebook // Twitter