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Squelchy Hip-Hop From Mr. Bibal and L Rey
This track came into the inbox with zero introduction, but for some reason I clicked on it in any case, and was pleasantly surprised to find a “squelchy” hip-hop soundscape, thick with electronic grooves and a solid thump. The track is taken from an album by the French (apparently) producer L Rey, Paz y Amor…
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Kimbra – Settle Down (Feature Cuts Remix)
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Saturn Never Sleeps – Yesterday’s Machine
Yesterday’s Machine is the debut release from King Britt’s Saturn Never Sleeps project, his collaboration with singer/artist Rucyl. The blurb from the label describes it as well as I could: Their debut album, Yesterday’s Machine, combines an experimental create-in-the-moment vibe with inspirational lyrics and vocal sonics that range from Sade tones to Flora Purim’s ethereal…
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Thom Yorke Interviews Flying Lotus
This is a fun little video taken from the WorldWide Awards ceremony. Evidently Flying Lotus’ Cosmogramma won Album of the Year. This conversation happened backstage where Gilles Peterson and Thom Yorke talk to FlyLo about his award and how environment affects how you response to music. They discuss dubstep artist Burial in particular. I think it’s true that certain…
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Saturn Never Sleeps Sampler #1
Saturn Never Sleeps is an audio/visual collaboration between King Britt and Rucyl Mills that involves producing progressive, genre-bending and experimental music and events. Their live shows have included forward-thinking musicians such as Taylor McFerrin, Sarah White, Flying Lotus and others in the business of future music. Saturn Never Sleeps is also a music label and…