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Monday
Nov 30,2009

German producer Comfort Fit’s Polyshufflez album is a blistering collection of futuristic soul, electronic hip-hop, broken beat jams and other funky, experimental sounds. In fact I’m still hooked on that album and here comes the Polyshufflez Remixes album, due out December 17! This one is a must-have as well, featuring reworks from the likes of [...]

Soul In The Park

Tuesday
Mar 10,2009

LA heads, this looks like fun. Thanks to Rani D for the heads up.

If it gets hard making it out to the westside to catch these cats, we are blessed to let you know they are coming to us!
YOSAKU will be joining us for our next session.
With remixes and re-edits on GAMM, BSTRD BOOTS, ARISION, [...]

Tuesday
Feb 10,2009

This is a not-to-be-missed show. Mark de Clive-Lowe is bringing his world tour to Los Angeles courtesy of Strictly Social. Be sure to get your tickets early!
Nu-Soul Magazine & Soul Union are proud to present a very special edition of Strictly Social. On Wednesday February 18 we will be presenting international artist Mark de Clive-Lowe [...]

Sunday
Nov 2,2008

I’m on a bit of a Replife roll at the moment, so I thought I’d give y’all a little taste of the man’s music in case you happen to still be sleeping. “Change 4 A Dolla” is taken from his album The Unclosed Mind which was recently released via Futuristica and can be copped at [...]

BrokenBeat Radio Is Back

Wednesday
Apr 30,2008

I’ve been following this site for probably a couple of years, although updates have been sporadic. But they’re back with a new mix. See the tracklist below and grab the actual mix here – http://www.brokenbeatradio.com/shows/bbradio-042808.html
Carlos Nino & Miguel Atwood-Ferguson / FIND A WAY / cdr
Azymuth / TEMPOS ATRAZ / Polydor
The Stance Brothers / MEAN SPIRIT [...]

Sunday
Apr 27,2008

Eric Lau’s debut solo album New Territories is a discovery I made on Emusic. I stumbled upon it and haven’t stopped listening since. Recently released on Ubiquity Records, New Territories is an excellent progressive soul album. Lau’s hip-hop influenced beats and funky, soulful production are the mainstay of the album which features several guest vocalists, [...]

Thursday
Apr 17,2008

Everyone’s (well, definitely mine anyway) favorite sound scientist from outer space, mr Rep Life to you, recently appeared on Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide radio show for an interview. Futuristica label head Simon also drops a wee dj mix full of gems. Download the podcast with all this otherworldly goodness here.
If you are not already familiar with [...]

New 4Hero Album

Saturday
Jan 13,2007

Finally, after 6 years, the UK’s 4Hero are back with a new album. Play With The Changes drops Feb 27th on Milan Records. We’ve heard it and with their sound still as fresh as always, it definitely won’t disappoint their diehard fans while hopefully attracting some new ears.
TRACKLISTING1. Morning Child – feat. Carina Andersson 2. [...]


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