New Strictly Social Mix – Soulshine – DJ Destroyer
Strictly Social’s DJ Destroyer has put together another dope mix that captures the essence of LA’s best progressive soul/hip-hop/electronica monthly. Check the tracklist below and download the niceness. Thanks Destroyer! Download here: http://www.zshare.net/audio/54447718faa69551/ Track listing 1. BELIEVE – Q TIP 2. ONCE AGAIN – MUHSINAH 3. THIS MOMENT – ANONAMAS 4. BOND 4 LIFE –...
BrooklynRadio and Bastard Jazz Party
BrooklynRadio.net, home to some of the freshest online radio shows you can find, and the excellent Bastard Jazz record label have teamed up to release a compilation: BKLYN: Heavy Sounds from the County of Kings. I’ll have more on that shortly – the good folks at BrooklynRadio were kind enough to share some sounds with...
Sound In Color – Monica Blaire, Kameron Corvet, Postman
The Bloom Effect presents the first show of 2009! SOUND IN COLOR featuring: Detroit’s Monica Blaire, Kameron Corvet and all the way from Holland Postman. Sponsored by ONUTSS, Fusicology, Rebel Soul, and ThisIsRealMusic. Friday, January 23rd @ Joe’s Pub 11PM $15.00 Official Site: http://www.joespub.com
Strictly Social – Jimetta Rose, Mic Holden
Nu-Soul Magazine and Soul Union are back in 2009 with Strictly Social. Join us on the third Wednesday of every month at Little Temple for an evening of Eclectic Soul Fusion. On Wednesday January 21, 2009 we bring you another lineup of progressive talent that exemplifies the Nu-Soul sound. Performances by: Jimetta Rose www.myspace.com/jimettarose www.myspace.com/queenjrose...
Karma Stewart – The Karma EP
Karma Stewart is from the PPP camp and appeared on the track “On A Cloud.” Her free EP download “The Karma EP” was recently made available and it showcases her strong, distinctive personality. Her sound is not your average progessive soul vibe. It’s very edgy with strong rock influences. The EP was produced by PPP...
Stereotree Presents: Beat Heroes Collection Vol 2 By Tayreeb
Well dang, talk about coming outta nowhere. An email landed in my inbox over the holidays with a link to another free producer mixtape/compilation thingy. I dutifully downloaded it but only recently got around to listening. Well I’m glad I didn’t let this one slip through the net. Stereotree is a French blog that seems...
Circulations and Jay Scarlett Present New Worlds
Gotta give Jay Scarlett a big THANK YOU for this one. New Worlds is a brilliant compilation of progressive, electro nu-soul. It’s being released in Japan as of right now via HMV, presumably with a worldwide release to follow. Do what you have to in order to get your hands on this one, you will...
Download New Paul Pre Mix
Well, it’s not that new any more, but I’ve been listening to the latest mix from December by German DJ Paul Pre, and it’s sooooo good. I first heard of this fella via Moovmnt.com and after checking out this mix, I’ll definitely be raiding his online archives. He seems to specialize in beats rooted in...
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