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The Angel’s Top 10 Tracks of 2008
Producer/composer The Angel gives us her perspective on the best of 2008. Keep up with her at www.theangelsoundclash.com & www.myspace.com/theangelsoundclash The Angel – Top Ten Tracks of ’08 Roll Deep – Fat Mac 90 Bashy – Kidulthood to Adulthood Ghetto – What It Takes Ruste Juxx – Machine Gun Skunk (feat. Jahdan) Torae – Get…
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Nu-Soul Mag’s Top 10 of 2008
Nu-Soul Magazine‘s eclectic picks for 2008: 1. Eric Lau – New Territories 2. The Foreign Exchange – Leave It All Behind 3. Kissey Asplund –Plethora 4. Afta-1 – Aftathoughts Vol. 1 5. Santogold –Santogold 6. Replife –The Unclosed Mind 7. Solange – Sol-Angel & the Hadley St. Dreams 8. Wayna – Higher Ground 9. Robyn…
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Fiona Bloom’s Top 10 of 2008
International tastemaker/manager/publicist/event producer extraordinaire Fiona Bloom reflects on 2008: 1. Kameron Corvet- Korporate Rockstar 2. Maya Azucena “Get It Together” – single- download- (Purpose Records) 3. MadCon- So Dark The Con of Man– Bonnier/Sony(Norway) 4. Heston Storyteller– World Soul 5. Kissey Asplund- Plethora– R2 Records (Sweden) 6. Kuku- Absence of Cool 7. Proton- Red and…
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New (ish) Stuff From Goapele – Don’t Be Shy, Chocolate
So I just stumbled upon some new stuff from Goapele. Kinda new, cos it looks like these songs have been around for a couple of months now, but I hadn’t seen them anywhere until now. Firstly she released a new single on iTunes called “Don’t Be Shy”, which is signature Goapele – smooth, soulful, jazzy.…
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Bailout – Solidified by SlamXHype
Our friends over at SlamXHype, purveyors of all things fresh and fashionable, have a new, artsy venture on deck. Solidified launches with a group art show, Bailout, here in Los Angeles this weekend. BAILOUT Solidified by SLAMXHYPE Continental Gallery 408 South Spring Street Los Angeles, CA 90013 Opening Nights: December 6th, 6 PM – 12 AM…
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Theophilus London ft. Jesse Boykins III – Cold Pillow
This is a fantastic slice of moody electro-soul from 2 very buzzed-about artists at the moment – Theophilus London and Jesse Boykins III. “Cold Pillow” is taken from Theophilus’ upcoming project, This Charming Mixtape, a precursor to his debut EP, This Charming Man. After hearing this track I went and downloaded his JAM! mixtape which…
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Common S.T.O.R.Y – Beatnick and K-Salaam
So as Common prepares to release Universal Mind Control, an album that I suspect will be either loved or hated in a similar way to Electric Circus, Beatnick & K-Salaam have put together a retrospective that reminds us what we loved about Common in the first place. Common S.(tories) T.(old) O.(ver) R.(emixed) Y.(ears) features some…
