Taken from the excellent album Conflict, available at MobileUnderground.com

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What is it with major labels scooping up talent and then not doing a damn thing with it – J*Davey, Miguel to name a couple, and in this case – Steph Jones. He was signed to DTP/Def Jam for about 5 minutes but now he’s a free agent again. Hating that played-out vocal effect on [...]

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Possibly one of the best songs from the Foreign Exchange’s Leave It All Behind album. Check out the video for “Take Off The Blues”…..

The Foreign Exchange feat. Darien Brockington – “Take Off The Blues” from The Foreign Exchange on Vimeo.

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I first came across Kero One several years ago on MySpace and was diggin’ his jazzy, souful hip-hop sound. Since then his career has been blossoming and he recently dropped his second album Early Believers which is really dope. I’m not sure what it is about the Bay Area that produces such sunny, organic hip-hop, [...]

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Slakah The Beatchild’s Soul Movement Vol 1 was one of my Top albums of 2008, and I recently discovered this video for “Enjoy Ya Self” over at Fresh Selects.It’s self-directed, and nicely done.

While on YouTube I then found the other video taken from the same album which shows a slightly different side of Slakah. This [...]

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Time for my weekly roundup from some of my blogging colleagues. Here’s a look at what’s going on in other soulful parts of the interweb.
Pinboard has a great video from BBC’s 1Xtra which features Ms. Dynamite (‘member her?!) channeling Lauryn Hill – fierce.
Ms. Audio Diva highlights a new track from Chrisette Michele’s upcoming Epiphany album. [...]

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The wait is over!
100 limited edition 40” X 30” giclee prints signed and numbered by Erykah Badu and artist Steven Lopez are now available exclusively at: www.aftermidnightsoul.com
Go claim yours now -these collectors’ items are sure to be snatched up quickly.
Part of the proceeds will be donated to Badu’s non-profit, Beautiful Love Incorporated Non-Profit Development (B.L.I.N.D.), [...]

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Here’s what some of my blogging brethren have been talking about this week:
Pinboard has got a bit of a Theophilus London fest going on. Grab a new track from the emo-soul man and check out his Vimby video here. And he’s also got a nice unreleased Brandy track.
Nu-Soul Mag has got an in-depth review of [...]

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Here’s a soulful sampler courtesy of souldiscoveries.wordpress.com. With a healthy mix of familiar and up and coming names, you might unearth some soulful gems.
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01.  Jeff Bradshaw – Guess You’ll Never Know
02.  Lizz Fields – Say The Word
03.  Monique De Bose – Captivity
04.  Myron – I Can’t Deny
05.  Abenaa – Rain
06.  Eric Roberson – [...]

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On Tuesday, April 7th, UK Soul Sensation, Omar will perform live at The Conga Room. The show starts at 9pm and will showcase KCRW’s Garth Trinidad as host and DJ + DJ Kaleem closing out the night!
After a five-year recording hiatus – during which time he’s built his own studio, set up his own label [...]

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