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  • KCET Discusses Graffiti – Interviews Chaka, Revok, Retna

    KCET’s SoCal Connected featured a segment on graffiti art last night, including coverage of the recent Chaka opening at Mid-City Arts, and interviews with Chaka, Revok and Retna. Check out a clip below.

    May 15, 2009
  • Listen To Garth Trinidad’s Interview With Maxwell

    Garth Trinidad hosted Maxwell for an in-studio interview on Wednesday night. You can listen to the interview in the player below and hear some of your fave Maxwell tunes, as well as the new track “Pretty Wings” from the (finally!) forthcoming album BLACKSummer’sNight – to be released in July -which is the first of a…

    May 15, 2009
  • It’s Jay Are – Video – John Robinson

    It’s Jay Are – Video – John Robinson

    In this live clip, from Live at Speakeasy #5 at The Apache Cafe, John Robinson gives a preview of the forthcoming collaboration album with J. Rawls – Jay Are – The 1960s Jazz Revolution Again. Both J. Rawls and John Robinson have put out some dope albums. These are just a couple places to start…

    May 15, 2009
  • fLako and Versis – Yeah Yeah Yeah

    fLako and Versis – Yeah Yeah Yeah

    Kwatro once again have hit us up with some good stuff. This is a collaboration between beat maker fLako and an MC named Versis who added his, um, verses, to this instrumental of fLako’s which first appeared on his beat tape The First Spaceshit on The Moon. Listen: [audio:flako-yeah-yeah-yeah-ft-versis.mp3] Download fLako ft. Versis – Yeah,…

    May 15, 2009
  • Savath and Savalas – La Llama

    Savath and Savalas – La Llama

    Well this track has been floating around for ages, but since I’m in a Scott Herren kind of mood, I thought now is as good a time as any to play catch up. Savath & Savalas is Herren’s “Catalan acid-folk project” on which he collaborates with Eva Puyuelo Muns and Roberto Carlos Lange. Stones Throw…

    May 13, 2009
  • Guillermo Scott Herren Mixtape Download

    Guillermo Scott Herren Mixtape Download

    Scott Herren AKA Prefuse 73 has been so kind as to give away this wonderful mixtape for free. Sleeping on Saturday and Sunday Afternoon is a very chill collection of instrumentals and mini-soundscapes. Ethereal and constantly shifting like those wierdly vivid dreams I have while napping, this mixtape is what I imagine it would be…

    May 13, 2009
  • Garth Trinidad Hosts Maxwell – May 13 – KCRW

    Garth Trinidad Hosts Maxwell – May 13 – KCRW

    The official word from KCRW: Soul Master Maxwell Appears on KCRW TOMORROW, May 13 for a Rare Interview KCRW DJ Garth Trinidad will host the long awaited return of the soul icon at 9pm PST. KCRW DJ Garth Trinidad will host the long-awaited return of soul icon Maxwell live this Wednesday, May 13 at 9pm…

    May 12, 2009
  • Crooks & Castles – Diz Gibran – Soon You’ll Understand

    Crooks & Castles – Diz Gibran – Soon You’ll Understand

    Crooks & Castles Present: Diz Gibran – Soon You’ll Understand Tracklist: 01. (Intro) Soon You’ll Understand 02. Welcome 03. Once Again 04. The Hardest Word 05. Exactly 06. Just Me Ft. Moonshine 07. On It f. Rae Rosero 08. The Greatness f. Pacific Division & Kartwright (The Great Wall) 09. Stereo 10. Impossible 11. Capital…

    May 2, 2009
  • Pursuit Grooves – Sustainable Movements For A New Age

    Pursuit Grooves – Sustainable Movements For A New Age

    Beatlife fave Pursuit Grooves put together this free album for y’all in honor of Earth Day (I know, I’m on a permanent late pass)…. *20 downtempo rhythms with titles that focus on the environment and the impact it has around us. Vanese Smith also known as music producer Pursuit Grooves, received a Holistic Health certificate…

    May 2, 2009
  • Unkle – Heaven Video

    This is an amazing video that takes the art of music + visuals to another level! Thanks to SpankyStokes. The official blurb on the the vid: ‘Heaven’ was used in the acclaimed skate film Fully Flared directed by Spike Jonze and Ty Evans. The collaboration inspired the directors to take footage and re-edit a sequence…

    May 1, 2009
  • fLako x Noir = Pearls

    fLako x Noir = Pearls

    Well now, this was a lovely treat in my Inbox just now. Beatmaker fLako has collaborated with vocalist Noir to produce this collection of progressive soul tracks, aptly entitled Pearls. Thanks to the folks at Kwatro for this. Take a listen to this track “Milky Way”: [audio:milky-way.mp3] and then Download the EP.

    May 1, 2009
  • Hip Hop Howl Mixtape – Free Download

    Hip Hop Howl Mixtape – Free Download

    Download The Hip Hop Howl Mixtape Check out this smokin’ track listing…. 1. Miz Metro “Everyone Wants 2 B on TV” 2. 6th Sense “Take 6” 3. Suzi Analogue “Good Reason” 4. Zion I “Juicy Juice” 5. A. Pinks “Held Me Down” 6. Bless Roxwell “Peace Love Unity” 7. Donny Goines “Ricky’s Story” 8. Kid…

    May 1, 2009
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