Kamaal Williams | Wu Hen
Kamaal Williams is about to release his second album “Wu Hen” on July 24th on his own label Black Focus. “This is a revolution of the mind,” Williams says. “A spiritual rebellion: to reach new heights requires separating ourselves from the material world and finding power in what’s intangible. That’s what music and art is […]
The Cinematic Orchestra | To Believe
The Cinematic Orchestra are back with a definitive new album that explores a timeless question of vital importance in 2019 – what to believe? Founding member Jason Swinscoe and longtime partner Dominic Smith have enlisted album contributions from collaborators old and new: Moses Sumney, Roots Manuva, Heidi Vogel, Grey Reverend, Dorian Concept and Tawiah, Miguel […]
Myele Manzanza | One Point One
First Word Records present ‘OnePointOne’ from Myele Manzanza, recorded live at the legendary Blue Whale in Los Angeles. The son of a Congolese master percussionist, New Zealand born Myele first gained international attention as one third of NZ soul act, Electric Wire Hustle. After six years of performing, recording and touring with the band that […]
the gaslamp killer | instrumentalepathy
With many new roads traveled over the last few years, The Gaslamp Killer is back with the full-length LP “Instrumentalepathy”. The new LP features Gonjasufi, Miguel Atwood Ferguson, Niki Randa, Kid Moxie, Mophono, Amir Yaghmai and The Heliocentrics. As many know, GLK used the triumphs of battling a near death experience three years ago when […]
carlos niño & friends | flutes, echoes, it’s all happening!
“Flutes, Echoes, It’s All Happening!” is the fourth in an ongoing series of highly collaborative records by Carlos Niño & Friends, and features Madlib, Kamasi Washington, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Iasos, Luis Pérez Ixoneztli, Dexter Story, and more. Los Angeles’ Carlos Niño is the exalted producer, composer, percussionist, DJ, ensemble orchestrator, and mentor who has traversed the […]
favourite things | 3.15
Favourite Things 3.15 contains 28 tracks and 1:53 hours of music by artists such as: Reginald Omas Mamode IV, Loyle Carner, Bishop Nehru, glue70, Melo B Jones, Eric Lau, Pacific Shore, Nosaj Thing, Chance The Rapper, The O’My’s, Jeen Bassa, Hubert Daviz, Wun Two, Mounika, FloFilz, Flako, Nomine, Miguel Atwood-Ferguson, Portico, Jamie Lidell, Jazzator, Contrast Trio, Kamasi Washington, Javi […]
flako | natureboy
The Chilean producer Flako will soon release his long awaited debut album ‘Natureboy’. Under his aliases Dirg Gerner, Natureboy and Flako, he released several tracks and productions for Eglo Records, Blue Note, Mooncircle or Apollo. Flako explained the title of the LP as followed: “I’m not religious. Nature is the only thing I really believe in. The […]
favourite things | 12.14
Our 2014 final “Favourite Things” collection for 2014 is packed with 2:20 hours of selected music. The set features music through various styles of music, by artists and producers such as Sly Johnson, Iamnobodi, Kerem Akdag, D’Angelo, House Shoes, Swarvy, Es-K, J Rocc, Binkbeats, dko, Jay Prince, Billie Black, Rainy Milo, Tom Misch & Carmody, .sinh, The Broken Orchestra, […]
’94 – ’14
The norwegian collective Jaga Jazzist released a special vinyl box to celebrate their 20th anniversary this year (2014). The limited edition vinyl box set featuring a special reissue of the 2002 landmark album “A Livingroom Hush” four previously unreleased demo cuts from those recording sessions as bonus digital downloads. Also in the box: two crisp 12″s featuring exclusive reworks based on elements from the […]
it’s better for you
As one third of SA-RA Creative Partners Shafiq Husayn helped change the world, producing, writing and collaborating with a diverse cast of artists, from Common to Kanye, Jill Scott to J Dilla and Erykah Badu, the aspects of music that SA-RA helped reintroduce to Hip Hop and RnB can be heard today throughout the current […]
aurorasmushroomtenderness
Carlos Niño’s new album “AURORASMUSHROOMTENDERNESS” out on disques corde, features Deantoni Parks, Farmer Dave Scher, Kelsey Gonzalez, Cut Chemist, Dexter Story and Miguel Atwood-Ferguson. Stream the preview mix after the jump and watch the official video of ‘Enter The Nowosphere’, directed and edited by Azul Niño. Official release date was 16th July 2014, order online direct or on […]
church
The forthcoming new Mark de Clive-Lowe album “Church” will be released on may 27th. The new project features multi-instrumentalist and composer Miguel Atwood-Ferguson. Miguel, released the famous live recording of „Suite for Ma Dukes“. The iTunes pre-order comes with two instant download tracks, “The Ghaziya” and Hollow, featuring singer Nia Andrews. Out on Mashibeats/Ropeadope Records, pre-order on iTunes or Bandcamp.
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 […]
fall in love
Miguel Atwood-Ferguson – J Dilla’s Fall In Love Flying Lotus – Fall In Love (J Dilla Tribute) Gap Mangione – Diana in the Autumn Wind Support: Official // Facebook // Stones Throw
give me your love
Enjoy Te’Amir’s Cover version of Curtis Mayfield’s “Give Me Your Love” Credits Miguel Atwood- Ferguson(Viola,Violin) / Rebekah Raff (Harp) Tutu Sweeney (Trumpet) / Michael McTaggart (Guitar) / Aryon Davis (Bass) Te’Amir (Vocals, Drums, Percussion, Whirly, Hammond Organ) Eric Stenman (Engineer) / Benjamin Tierney (Engineer) [audio:http://blog.bklyn.de/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/te-amir-give-me-your-love.mp3|titles=Te’Amir – Give Me Your Love] Te’Amir – Give Me Your Love [audio:http://blog.bklyn.de/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/curtis-mayfield-give-me-your-love.mp3|titles=Curtis Mayfield – Give […]
2010/30
Enjoy the BKLYN Retrospection of 2010 … 30 tracks off a fabulous musically year. 1 Wu-Tang Clan – As Long As Ive Got Cream (Prince of Ballard Edit) (Streched) 2 Kanye West – The Joy 3 Talib Kweli – Cold Rain 4 Ghostface Killah – Superstar (feat. Busta Rhymes) 5 Andre 3000 – I Do 6 Hocus Pocus – Beautiful Losers 7 Nottz – I […]
untitled versions
Slum Village vs Suite for Ma Dukes Orchestra – Untitled [audio:http://blog.bklyn.de/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/georgia-anne-muldrow-untitled.mp3|titles=Georgia Anne Muldrow – Untitled/Fantastic Remix] Georgia Anne Muldrow – Untitled/Fantastic Remix [audio:http://blog.bklyn.de/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/suite-for-ma-dukes-untitled-fantastic.mp3|titles=Suite for Ma Dukes – Untitled/Fantastic] Suite for Ma Dukes – Untitled/Fantastic
selected: miguel atwood-ferguson
[audio:http://blog.bklyn.de/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/carlos-nino-miguel-atwood-ferguson-find-a-way.mp3|titles=Miguel Atwood-Ferguson – Find A Way (feat. Carlos Nino)] Miguel Atwood-Ferguson – Find A Way (feat. Carlos Nino) [audio:http://blog.bklyn.de/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/illa-j-sounds-like-love-carlos-nino-miguel-atwood-ferguson-in-space.mp3|titles=Illa J – Sounds Like Love (Carlos Nino & Miguel Atwood-Ferguson’s In Space Remix)] Illa J – Sounds Like Love (Carlos Nino & Miguel Atwood-Ferguson’s In Space Remix) [audio:http://blog.bklyn.de/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/the-roots-antiquity-miguel-atwood-ferguson.mp3|titles=The Roots – Antiquity (feat. Miguel Atwood-Ferguson)] The Roots – Antiquity (feat. Miguel Atwood-Ferguson) [audio:http://blog.bklyn.de/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/miguel-atwood-ferguson-some-day-well-all-be-free-bilal.mp3|titles=Miguel […]