first jam magic
Jazzy Sport is about to release the new project by producer/drummer Buda Munk, pianist/singer Takumi Kaneko and singer mimismooth. Preview “First Jam Magic” below and watch the official video. Pre-order now on iTunes. Support: Jazzy Sport | Soundcloud | Facebook | Twitter
apocalypse
Los Angeles-based musician Stephen “Thundercat” Bruner follows up his solo debut, “The Golden Age of Apocalypse”, with the new album “Apocalypse”. Released digitally on June 4th via Flying Lotus’ label Brainfeeder, listen to “Apocalypse” in its entirety here. Pre-Order now on iTunes. “I feel like the album’s a story, more than anything. The music’s almost like a photobook for […]
manmade
“ManMade” is the sophomore release from producer/keyboardist Zo! of The Foreign Exchange’s +FE Music family. Includes appearances from Phonte, Eric Roberson, Sy Smith, Jeanne Jolly, Carmen Rodgers, Anthony David and more. Bag it on Foreign Exchange or on iTunes Support: Official | Facebook | Soundcloud | The Foreign Exchange
song for a friend
While working on her second album the brighton-based soulstress Andreya Triana just released a new song called “Song For A Friend”. Enjoy this one and get it via iTunes. “I think the songs are a lot different. When I listen back to my first album, it feels so innocent and in a very, very different place. […]
elusive
Hyleen Gil is a french soul singer, she’s currently recording her upcoming album due to the end of this year. During this time of work Gotta Records released a couple of live cover recordings. Enjoy Hyleens Gil’s voice, a piano and some FX featuring Gotta. Free download below. Support: Facebook | Bandcamp | Twitter | […]
AlunaGeorge
After their cover version of Frank Ocean’s ‘Thinkin Bout You’ the singer-songwriter & producer duo AlunaGeorge dropped a special rework of Disney’s Jungle Book song ‘I Wanna Be Like You’ at their latest BBC Maida Vale live session. Tune in below and check out their music on iTunes and Soundcloud. Support: Facebook | Soundcloud | Twitter
wondercore island
The guys of Melbournes Wondercore Island agency released their new mixtape featuring 21 tracks by artists such as Clever Austin, Vulture St Tape Gang, Laneous & The Family Yah, Silentjay, Hiatus Kaiyote, Bendaur, Georgia Potter and some more. Enjoy the free download below via Bandcamp. Wondercore Island Mixtape #1 by Wondercore Island Support: Facebook | Twitter | Bandcamp
603
Cosmogum from Brasil released their first self produced EP it’s entitled ‘603’ which is the number of the apartment in the centre of São Paulo where they recorded the EP. Available for streaming and as free download via Bandcamp. Be sure to check out their new video of ‘Regra de 3’ below.
get ready
‘Get Ready’ is the latest track from Truth and Soul’s newest act Nicole Wray and Terri Walker aka Lady. Nicole, who’s from Atlanta and Terri, from England, met in New York City in 2009 and realized that their love of soul classics and the hip-hop of today would make for a new kind of record. They […]
breakfast can wait
PRINCE is back – he previously released three new tracks. Enjoy the Video of his new single ‘Rock and Roll Love Affair’ out now on Purple Music. ‘Breakfast Can Wait’ and ‘Screwdriver’ are available on his 3rdeyegirl website. We’ll keep you informed about new material or any other news. Support: 3rdeyegirl | Purple Music | Facebook
west side girl
After ‘The Retrospection‘ the mixtape by Vikter Duplaix, Bilal now released the Shafiq Husayn and Thundercat produced track ‘West Side Girl” off his upcoming new album ‘A Love Surreal’. Official release date is Feb. 26th, pre-order now from iTunes. Support: Facebook | Twitter | MySpace
odeon
Tosca‘s new album ‘Odeon’ is slated to be the first release of 2013 on the duo’s longtime home of !K7 Records. Featuring collaborators from Tosca’s creative inner circle, including vocalists Sarah Carlier and JJ Jones, the album is darker than their previous five albums, more downbeat, at times ambient. Pre-order here. Support: Official | Facebook | […]
livelife is a challenge
Chris Turner presents his new project “LOVElife is A Challenge”. As a young man, Turner has experienced many worlds through this thing called life performing with musicians/friends such as Jesse Boykins III, ERIMAJ, Bilal, and Esperanza Spalding. This project is every aspect and extent of his love; the evolution of emotions expressed from a good man […]
the retrospection
Bilal released his recently announced “The Retrospection” mixtape curated by Vikter Duplaix. After the Stevie Wonder classic “Too High” leak last week you can now grab your free download on Facebook (Like + Share = Download!). Support: Facebook | Twitter | Vikter Duplaix
more than material
Roseaux are producer Emile Omar, cellist Clément Petit and multi-instrumentalist Alex Finkin from France, they released a new collaboration album featuring Aloe Blacc. Stream “More Than Material” and “Walking On The Moon” below. Roseaux and Aloe Blacc’s album is now available via Totoutard, iTunes and Amazon. Roseaux – Walking on the moon (feat.Aloe Blacc) von totoutard Support: Facebook […]
blood
Here’s something I found on Blundetto’s Blog. Aligiers from Atlanta released their “Blood” 7″ on Doublephantom early 2012. You can purchase it now on iTunes. Support: Facebook | Soundcloud | Doublephantom |
zulu guru
“Zulu Guru” is the first full-length collaboration from singer/songwriter Jesse Boykins III and producer /MC MeLo-X. With Zulu Guru, they bring together a collection of songs that reflect and define a new direction in Hip Hop and R&B. This new sound is rooted in traditional soul music, adding elements of Afro-Beat, West Indian music and Electronic Soul […]
flowers
Ghanaian-British singer/songwriter Andrew Ashong is now making his own debut EP on Theo Parrish’s Sound Signature label. The title track off the EP is a new collaboration between Ashong and Parrish. Listen below and purchase here, or on iTunes. Support: Sound Signature | Theo Parrish