Progressive soul, hip-hop and electronic music
Monthly archive June, 2008

Project Mindset

These guys are doing an amazing thing….check the video, ’nuff said. peaceacademyinc.com
Strictly Social - June 25th

Strictly Social – June 25th

Nu-soul Magazine and Soul Union present an evening of ECLECTIC SOUL FUSION! On Wednesday June 25 come and experience STRICTLY SOCIAL and see what the buzz is all about. Featuring Performances from: jaMal (with full band) www.myspace.com/malskimusic Erik Rico www.myspace.com/erikricomusic www.mobileunderground.com/artist/erik_rico Chase Allen www.myspace.com/chaseryanallen and special guest Maya Azucena www.myspace.com/mayaazucena Show begins at 10:30pm Come...
J Davey To Release Double EP

J Davey To Release Double EP

So finally J. Davey fans will have something tangible to look forward to from this mystical duo. Apparently they are still signed to Warner Bros and are working on their debut release for them, but let’s face it…it’s been uncomfortably toooo long since they got signed, and still nothing. So don’t hold your breath for...
SugaTreats Soulful Mix

SugaTreats Soulful Mix

Ok no comment on the flyer pic, but the soulful suga is pretty tasty. Check the tracklist below. Highlights are definitely Jimi James’ delicious “Get Undressed”, Steph Jones’ “La La (means love)” and of course Sy Smith’s “Fly Away.” SUGATREATS: friday may 30 edition: honey brown – ghetto story c.j. – i want you jimi...
News - Platinum Pied Pipers - Abundance

News – Platinum Pied Pipers – Abundance

So I just discovered a dope blog by the name of IndustrySoul and have them to thank for info on the forthcoming Platinum Pied Pipers album Abundance which is scheduled to drop on Ubiquity on October 7th. You can currently check out the first single “On A Cloud” (featuring LA-by-way-of-Texas Karma Stewart), and it’s B-side,...

News – Stacy Epps – The Awakening

Stacy Epps announced this week the details on her forthcoming album release The Awakening due on August 5th. All the official deets are below. Check the ethereally soulful single “Floatin”: [Audio clip: view full post to listen] …the album is an 11-track composition of enchanting soulful sounds and deep-rooted boom-bap flavor. The album parallels her...

Janelle Monae – Live Videos

Since I missed her showcase in LA recently, I’m pleased that Okayplayer TV was there to capture it… Below is a series of videos they took at the event including live performance, interview footage and also her thoughts on Erykah Badu’s public cosigning of her talent on the OkayPlayer forum. Still a bit queasy about...

New Peter Hadar Album

Cool weirdo Peter Hadar has just dropped his brand new album, chock-full of dope electronic/progressive soul joints. Well Dressed For The Art Show is now available for download at MobileUnderground.com. Preview some tracks below and whet your appetite….   Also catch Peter on tour in June and July: 6.05.08 Philly LivePod @ Fuzion – Philadelphia,...