Gabriel Garzón-Montano | Jardín
On his debut LP “Jardín”, Gabriel Garzón-Montano sings of the struggles and uncertainties of living in America today, and the universal challenges of love. A Brooklyn-born and raised child of immigrant parents, Gabriel’s aesthetic is an extension of his French-Colombian heritage. His influence is a pastiche of Bach sonatas, Cumbia records, and the machine gun […]
favourite things | 6.16
Our soundcloud-selection for june 2016, „favourite things 6.16“ holds 1,5 hours of new music. The Set features tracks through various styles of music, by artists and producers such as Jonwayne, Sigmund Washington, Black Milk, Snoop Dogg, A Country Called Earth & Yassin Bey, Jeedo, DJ Shadow featuring Nils Frahm & Matthew Halsall, Kuba Kapsa Ensemble, Jono McCleery by Anthony Valadez, […]
tom misch | beat tape 2
One of bklyn’s favourite producers, Tom Misch from London/UK, is about to release his new Beat Tape Volume 2. The new album is a collaboration between him and some of his companioned musicians, Carmody, Jordan Rakei, Loyle Carner, Sam Wills, Alexa Harley, Alfa Mist, and Zak Abel. Get his first tape on bandcamp. Pre-order now on iTunes. Official release date is August […]
lianne la havas | blood
After the first LP in 2012 “Is Your Love Big Enough?”, the 25 years old, English songwriter Lianne La Havas released her long awaited second album. Watch her new acoustic live performance of the single “Unstoppable”. The album ‘Blood’ is now out and available on iTunes.
emily king | the switch
R&B singer Emily King is back with her beautiful third album, “The Switch”. Out now on her own label – available on iTunes and Amazon, full streaming below. “It definitely feels like a reintroduction. Kind of like I can finally go outside and play after staying indoors for so long … I had a lot of time to write and re-write […]
linear labs | los angeles
Linear Labs : Los Angeles compilation featuring songs from upcoming releases produced by Adrian Younge, including 12 Reasons To Die II (with Ghostface Killah, Raekwon & RZA) “Something About April II” and “The Midnight Hour” with Ali Shaheed Muhammad, alongside Younge catalog classics dating back to 2000. “In less than a year’s time, Adrian Younge’s Linear Labs imprint […]
leon bridges | coming home
Leon Bridges‘ first strides as a retro-soul artist prompted comparisons to R&B legends like Sam Cooke and Otis Redding. A singer, songwriter, and guitarist, Bridges performed in and around Fort Worth, Texas and stirred up music industry interest with analog recordings, produced by Justin Block and Austin Jenkins of White Denim. Signed to major-label Columbia, his […]
miscRWD
‘miscRWD2015’ holds some of our recent favourite tracks. The opening comes by Swarvy, followed by Jordan Rakei over to ‘Keep On Running’ by Gabriel Garzón-Montano. J.Mo’s J Dilla tribute, ‘Epiphany’ by Tom Misch and the slow-grooved ‘Loungiiin’ by Kerem Akdag ends the instrumental section. Moods introduces the remix/beat-section to LORE’s ‘Everybody Loves The Sunshine’ and the Al Green cover ‘Simply Beautiful’ by Sly […]
black messiah
The debut “Sugah Daddy” dropped on saturday via the Red Bull Music Academy – now the whole album is available for streaming all over the web. After recent rumours D’Angelo finally deliver the long-awaited follow-up to 2000’s “Voodoo”. “Black Messiah” features contributions from Q-Tip, the Roots’ Questlove, Kendra Foster of Parliament Funkadelic, bassist Pino Palladino, also James Gadson on the drums. Purchase the album right now on […]
favourite things | 10.14
The soundcloud selection for october’14 holds 48 great tracks by some of bklyn’s favourite artists, producers and beat-makers. The set ‘10.14’ contains productions by HISANOVA, NeguimBeats, Melodiesinfonie, King Thelonious, Jaze Baqti, Tom Misch, Iamnobodi, Monk, 20Syl, Submotion Orchestra, Kaytranada, Fulgeance & DJ Scientist, Es-K, Big K.R.I.T, Agnes Obel, any many more. Check out our (almost) daily updated soundcloud page.
everything you never had pt. II
Andreya Triana is back with the release of her new EP called ‘Everything You Never Had Pt. II’. You can now listen to the title track and ‘Superlove’ which is the first song to be lifted off her highly anticipated album (due out in 2015). ‘Everything You Never Had Pt. II’ will be released November 17th on […]
where will we go
Nick Hakim, is a talented singer/songwriter fromBrooklyn, he now released his solo debut EP on Earseed Records. ‘Where Will We Go Pt. 1’, dropped July 14th and it’s available now on iTunes. “Where Will We Go stamps a point in time that I was dealing with death within my family and community, the questioning of religion…there’s just a lot of different […]
favourite things | 4.14
Our soundcloud selection for april is now closed and ready for streaming. 4.14 is a selection of 45 great songs and remixes, randomly arranged. Some songs are free downloads! Check out our latest selections on the daily updated soundcloud page.
fatima | yellow memories
Finally, the wait is over! Fatima’s debut album will be released on may 12th. Over the past months her records label Eglo Recs. released two Singles, “Circle” and “Family/La Neta”, the final album holds 12 excellent tracks. Productions by Floating Points, Oh No, Computer Jay, Scoop DeVille and Flako. This album is a must and will be one of […]
please rewind
The Moonchild trio from L.A. released their second album. “Please Rewind” is a very soulful jazz influenced album. The vocal additions comes by Amber, have a listen to the whole album below. Order your copy now on Bandcamp and iTunes.
the antidote
Brooklyn-based producer, composer, Taylor McFerrin is set to release his first full length LP, “Early Riser”, on June 2014 on Brainfeeder. Hear the first track from the album, “The Antidote” feat. Nai Palm (of Hiatus Kaiyote). You can order your copy of the album on LP, CD and digitally from the Ninjashop and iTunes. Equally influenced by the […]
in search of
“In Search Of…” is the introspective follow up to KCRW DJ Anthony Valadez’ 2012 debut, “Just Visiting“. Preview the entire album below. Miles Bonny’s vocals on “Searching For” and Zack Sekoff’s verse on “Zack’s Thesis” are only two featurings on the album. You can purchase “In Search Of…” via Plug Research or on iTunes.
soul movement vol. 2
After some preview tracks/videos over the last months, Slakah the Beatchild has finally dropped his new LP. “Soul Movement Vol. 2” is the fourth release of the canadian producer since 2010. You can stream the entire album below! The album is available on Bandcamp or iTunes.