bklyn | favourite things 8.20
favourite things | 8.20 – Cosmic Vibrations feat. Dwight Trible, Blameful Isles, Mammal Hands, Snazzback, Stanley J, Andrew Wasylyk, Błoto, Nubya Garcia, Aminé feat. Summer Walker, Yameen feat. Kool Keith & lhmv, Oscar Jerome, Lucia Cadotsch, Tenderlonious, King Krule, Pip Millett, Duckwrth feat. EARTHGANG, Machinedrum feat. Freddie Gibbs, Yellow Days, Demae feat. Ego Ella May, […]
favourite things | 3.20
Lakecia Benjamin feat. Georgia Anne Muldrow & Meshell Ndegeocello, Joaquín Cornejo feat. Wabi Sabi, Cleo Sol, Ivan Ave, Sampa The Great feat. SILENTJAY, Emma-Jean Thackray, Melodiesinfonie feat. Junes, Terrace Martin, Yazmin Lacey, Butcher Brown, Braxton Cook, Tom Misch & Yussef Dayes feat. Rocco Palladino, The Colours That Rise, Tenderlonious, JK Group, GoGo Penguin, Little Dragon, […]
favourite things | 2.20
Wildflower, Alabaster dePlume & Hiro Ama, Myele Manzanza & Theo Parrish, Jaga Jazzist, Shabaka And The Ancestors, Maxwell Owin & Xenia feat. Joe Armon-Jones, JK Group, The Heliocentrics, Simon Ratcliffe and Binker & Moses, Mecca:83 feat. Jonny Tobin, Lee (Asano Ryuhei), Ville Herrala, Horatio Luna, CS + Kreme, Lily Haz, Alfa Mist, Yazmin Lacey, Decades […]
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, […]
favourite things | 5.18
favourite things 5.18 – The Mouse Outfit feat. IAMDDB, Louis VI feat. Jelani Blackman, Mac Miller, Curren$y & Harry Fraud feat. Action Bronson, Conway X Sonnyjim feat. Budgie, Pusha T, Blvck Spvde, Your Old Droog, Jonwayne, Azizi Gibson, Audio Push, Lou Phelps feat. Kaytranada, Rome Fortune, Tane feat. Boyce Griffith, Bastien Keb, Patrick Paige […]
favourite things | 1.17
favourite things 1.17/soundcloud – holds songs by Gabriel Garzón-Montano, Jonwayne, Kid Koala feat. Emilíana Torrini, Eeph, Joey Bada$$, CoryaYo, Golden Rules, Emune, Loyle Carner, Quickly, Quickly, Wale, Saga & Thelonious Martin feat. Fashawn, Stro, Pesnoo feat. MED, Oh No & DJ Romes, Relaén x Tusken, Josh Hey, DJM, Karriem Riggins, Daedelus, Pablo Queu, Knxwledge, Nohidea, Paul White, […]
jameszoo | fool
Inspired by classic albums by Steve Kuhn, Arthur Verocai, and Robert Wyatt, Van Dinther aka Jameszoo released his debut album “Fool” on the Brainfeeder label. » With “Fool”, Van Dinther has created an album that doesn’t follow any direct rules. An album composed and arranged “on purpose” that still retains a wonderful naive quality. “It bothered me at first […]
favourite things | 3.16
The ‘favourite things’ playlist for april 2016 holds 25 new tracks. The collection includes songs by Terrace Martin feat. Kamasi Washington & Rose Gold, Nicholas Payton feat. Butcher Brown, Taylor McFerrin feat. Robert Glasper and Thundercat, Flying Lotus feat. Thundercat, Yusef Lateef, Moses Boyd Exodus, Sigmund Washington, Satsum, Iamnobodi, Kaytranada feat. Karriem Riggins & River Tiber, […]
terrace martin | velvet portraits
“Velvet Portraits” is a wide ranging record with a common distinct style. With a core band of Terrace Martin on sax, Curly Martin on drums, Brandon Eugene Owens on bass, and Robert ‘Sput’ Searight on Keys, “Velvet Portraits” also features appearances from Kamasi Washington, Robert Glasper, Lalah Hathaway, Thundercat, Rose Gold, Tiffany Gouche, Marlon Williams […]
favourite things | 11.15
Our monthly ‘favourite things’ series is based of the constant digging through soundcloud. We hope the original soundcloud service will remain with us for a long time to come. The November selection for 2015 holds 1:28 hours of music by artists and producers such as Thundercat, Nate Smith, BadBadNotGood, Rodinia, Amanaz, Chaka Khan, The Kondi Band, Levitros, Wu15, Swarvy, Scoop, […]
thundercat | them changes
Thundercat, aka bassist Stephen Bruner, has been busy in the past two years as a featured contributor on Kendrick Lamar, Flying Lotus, and Kamasi Washington’s new albums. Next week, he’ll release a new solo effort—his first since 2013’s “Apocalypse”. Flying Lotus co-produced half of the tracks on The Beyond / Where the Giants Roam. Herbie Hancock […]
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 […]
you’re dead
LA beatmaker Flying Lotus is about to release his 5th album through Warp Records. ‘You’re Dead!’ is the follow up to 2012’s ‘Until The Quiet Comes’, on the new LP Lotus gets support by Herbie Hancock, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Captain Murphy, Angel Deradoorian, Thundercat, Niki Randa, alongside Japanese comic book artist Shintaro Kago. See the full […]
adult swim singles
Over the past weeks the TV network adult swim launched a couple of free digital singles on their website. We’re now presenting you our selection. “City” by Freddie Gibbs & Madlib featuring Karriem Riggins. “Between Villains” by Captain Murphy featuring MF DOOM aka Viktor Vaughn, Earl Sweatshirt and Thundercat. “36” Chain” by El-P and Killer Mike. Download all tracks for […]
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 […]
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
blends
“Blends” is a new project by DJ Needles all about making two different things into one other. Mash-ups with the Beastie Boys & Tyler, the Creater, Pharcyde & French Montana, Adele & J Live, Adele & Mr Cheeks, Jill Scott & Edwin, Mary Mary & Run DMC, Whitney Houston and Thundercat. Free download here. – […]
is it love?
After his latest track “Patiently, We Bloom“, Diggs Duke released another fantastic song. This one is a cover version of Thundercat’s “Is It Love” featuring Vaughan Octavia. Download and read Digg’s statement on his Bandcamp site. Support: Facebook | Soundcloud | Twitter | Bandcamp