Soulful Selections
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...
Limited Edition Signed Erykah Badu Prints On Sale Now!
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...
Scanning the web for Soul
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...
Soul Discoveries Sampler
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. Grab the download 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. ...
Omar Live In Los Angeles – April 7
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...
Soulful Bits n Bobs
The interweb is just too darned big for one wee blog to cover. So here’s some interesting finds you’ll no doubt enjoy, courtesy of my soulful blogging brethren. Nu-Soul Mag has a review of the awesome new Yellowtail album. SoulBounce has got some steamy shots from Maxwell’s new project…which is up there with D’Angelo’s allegedly...
Erykah Badu x Steven Lopez
LA-based visual artist Steven Lopez is working with Erykah Badu on a unique collaboration to help raise money for her non-profit Beautiful Love Incorporated Non-Profit Development (B.L.I.N.D.), a charity organization she established to provide community-based programs for inner-city youth. 100 limited edition prints, signed by both Badu and Lopez will be sold via www.aftermidnightsoul.com from...
Go Buy Lisa Shaw – Free
Thanks to the lovely EMusic I recently grabbed Lisa Shaw’s brand new album “Free” and I’m pretty much in love with it. It’s full of the soulful downtempo-y, housey goodness you would expect. Lisa Shaw does this better than anyone else so grab this album for a wonderful end-to-end listen. She has just released a...
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